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Arizona Sonoran News

A GABA member stops for a picture before continuing her ride through the Sonoran Desert.

Bicycling community peddles sustainability

Joey Cunningham October 19, 2018

Sustainability programs that advocate for bike-friendly roads are helping fuel cycling’s popularity in Southern Arizona, creating more local and tourist riders and enhancing the already-booming bicycle...

Chief Brian Seastone of the University of Arizona Police Department standing in front of the police department on campus.

Are Arizona colleges unsafe?

Jessy Prettyman April 11, 2018

https://youtu.be/5MVkSNsDQCE A 2018 study on the safest colleges in the United States, released by the National Council for Home Safety and Security, represented three Arizona universities in a...

From war to racism: a refugee tale

From war to racism: a refugee tale

Mihdi Afnan May 11, 2016

Noorullah Dawari and his family stood patiently in the checkout line at a Tucson Walmart when a white woman behind them snarled, proclaiming that there are too many of “them” in this country. Her...

Visitors admire San Antonio  Paduano del Oquitoa mission in Oquitoa Sonora, Mexico. Photo courtesy of Sonora Tourismo.

Tours of historic missions return after years of violence in Sonora

Brian Valencia December 10, 2014

Touring the historic Spanish missions of the Sonoran border region is now possible again after years of violence in Mexico. The Southwestern Mission Research Center has been doing tours of missions built...

Avoiding Snakebites

Shannon Lilly November 11, 2014

Wildlife experts are advising locals--especially dog owners--to take precautions against snakes during snake season and training dogs to stay away from danger. Animal Expert, Ted Martinez, said that this...

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