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Previously the Regional Academic Programs Manager and Director of Workforce Development and Grants for the University of Arizona’s Yuma Cooperative Extension, Tanya Hodges brings 16 years of experience in the

Tanya Hodges will be serving as the new Executive Director of the Yuma Center of Excellence for Desert Agriculture (YCEDA).

South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott visited Arizona’s southern border last week where, after listening to harrowing stories of hardship on the path through Mexico to the United States, he declared, “The most compassionate thing we can do is tell people, ‘Don’t come to our border illegally.’”