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Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

El sueño mexicano

El sueño mexicano

May 4, 2022

Por Marery Ruiz/El Inde Por décadas, los migrantes han tenido a los Estados Unidos como su punto final para cumplir sus sueños, dejando sus vidas y a sus familias atrás. ¿Pero qué pasa con los...

‘Who’s laughing now?’ say AZ Patriots to ‘Green Shirt Guy’

December 17, 2019

An interview with the leader of the AZ Patriots, Jennifer Harrison. By Shayne Tarquinio/Arizona Sonora News Armed with signs that read ‘Respect our laws or we will deport you! No sanctuary for...

Dr. Ed Ackerley, a candidate for mayor of Tucson sits in his office. His office also doubled as his campaign headquarters.

Running for local office as an independent

December 17, 2019

Listen to the audio version of this story above. “I’ve been kind of a political junkie all of my life. I’ve enjoyed national politics and certainly local politics. I’ve been in business...

A tower stands near the border wall in Naco, Ariz. on Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018. The wall in Naco was completed in May of 2017.

Arizona companies scrutinized over border wall

Cedar Gardner October 2, 2018

  In Sierra Vista, Ramon Rosario Jr. retrieves his mail from the offices of KWR Construction. Rosario no longer works for the company, but he still holds the management in high regard. “I’ve...

Rep. Dr. Gerae Peten and Rep. Reginald Bolding marching together at the March For Black Women In Phoenix, Ariz. on Sept. 30, 2017. (Photograph by Jenna Miller/AZ Capitol times)

African-American presence in Arizona politics

Justyn Thomas May 1, 2018

Low population, high unemployment, low median income and a lack of representation in government has left many African-Americans in Arizona out without a voice. “There are a lot of industries and...

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