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SC Wire: Light turnout at polls in Santa Cruz County

August 28, 2012 by

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Read “Votes trickle in at county polling stations,” co-written by the Chronicle’s Cacho Prendergast for the Nogales International on August 28, 2012. “Turnout was light at polls around Santa Cruz County as voters cast ballots Tuesday in Arizona’s state primary election. A reporter from the Nogales International had the polling place at the VFW Hall […]

Russian TV interview with the Chronicle

April 17, 2012 by

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Follow this link to see the Chronicle’s Curt Prendergast interviewed by Ramon Galindo of the Los Angeles bureau of RT TV, a Russian television station. Galindo was doing a story on the Special Missions Unit, a state-funded militia that would be used to monitor the Arizona-Mexico border. Watch it here. ###

Sonoran Chronicle announces new title of migrant death documentary and releases preview

March 9, 2012 by

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 After fierce debates in the Sonoran Chronicle newsroom over what to call our latest  documentary about efforts to identify deceased migrants found in the Sonoran Desert, we decided to let our Facebook friends choose the title. The winner is: Dead in the Desert, which beat out the second most popular title – ML-1215: Identify the […]

Book Review: “Matapalo: Stepping up to preserve freedoms”

December 22, 2011 by

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Matapalo: Stepping up to preserve freedoms, by Daniel Lechner, 2010, 272 pages Review by Curt Prendergast – In 2008, the financial system in the United States found itself on the brink of collapse. In 2011, it appears that the next wave of financial troubles will be here soon, as cities and states across the country […]

“Nogales feeds this country. No doubt about it.”

November 14, 2011 by

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By Curt Prendergast – Tubac, Ariz. — Even in a recession, southern Arizona continues to be a powerhouse in the produce industry. Heavyweights of the produce industry came to Tubac from all over the country on Nov. 3-5 for the annual convention of the Fresh Produce Association of the Americas. Owners and employees working in […]

SC Wire: News from Across the Line (Nov. 11)

November 11, 2011 by

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Check out a roundup of news coverage from south of the border, written by the Chronicle’s Curt Prendergast and published on TucsonSentinel.com. “Only a day after Human Rights Watch denounced the Mexican government’s handling of the drug war, the Washington Office on Latin America said that the Merida Initiative, the main program through which the […]

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