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  • David Fitzsimmons
  • Jun 20, 2021
  • Jun 20, 2021 Updated Sep 15, 2021
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The Arizona Daily Star Opinion team hosted special guest Carmen Duarte, Arizona Daily Star reporter, on Thursday, June 17th. Carmen has worked for the Star since 1981 covering the aging population. Her beat is changing a bit to cover diversity and inclusion, with a primary focus on Tucson’s Hispanic communities, culture, issues, businesses and people.

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