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Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

Tombstone mayor Dustin Escapule holds award given to Arizona Rangers at the city council meeting. (Photo by: Justin Spears/ Arizona Sonora News)

The power and infamy of Dusty Escapule

Justin Spears February 16, 2017

Many love him, many hate him and the ones who dislike Tombstone Mayor Dustin Escapule don’t talk about him because they fear him. The man known as Dusty has made the “town too tough to die”...

Mike Carrafa, who announced he's running for mayor in Tombstone, walks though the house he's working on remodeling. (Photograph by Devon Confrey / Arizona Sonora News)

A candidate hopes to be ‘Your Huckleberry’

Devon Confrey April 28, 2016

Mike Carrafa threw his foot on the brake, stuck his head out a Jeep door to give a shout to a city worker filling a pothole. The man with the shovel straightened defensively, sighed, recognizing...

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