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Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

A view of the San Pedro River, near the San Pedro House, in Cochise County, Ariz. The San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area provides a crucial habitat for over 300 species of birds. Nick Smallwood / Arizona Sonora News

New bill highlights conflict between development, water supply in San Pedro

Ava Garcia March 30, 2018

Sheltered in the shade of cottonwood trees flows the 150-mile-long San Pedro River, the last dam-free river in the American Southwest.  Yet, just a few miles away from the river’s edge lies...

Photograph by Nathan Delfs/ Arizona Sonora News Service

Massive Benson development chugs along

Nathan Delfs March 31, 2016

When Chris Moses moved to Benson as a child in the late 1970s, it was nothing but a dot on a map with a population of 4,000 people. Despite previous visions of economic prosperity with the opening...

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