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Blog #6 Alicia Navarro

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      Do you guys remember the talk our parents would give us about being safe on the internet when we were younger? My parents would give me and my little brother the talk almost everyday to remind us about the dangers surrounding the internet. At first it just seemed like a pointless conversation to have, but now with so many young people going missing, I thank my parents.            At some point we have all been in the same position where we talk to people without really knowing them online. Maybe we met them through a game, Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook. Sometimes we think of it as nothing, but what if people came across a predator without realizing it. A case that stood out to me was Alicia's, the young girl who was lured and abducted by an online creep. This case kinda freaked me out because Alicia lived in the same city as majority of us. I remember seeing so many of her posters around the city.   Alicia lived here in Glendale, Arizona with her mom. According to her mom Ali

Blog Entry #5 Doug Ducey

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        Ducey: Why Arizona needs more college grads               Hi welcome back, today's blog isn't going to be about the weather this time, or what has been going on with Russia and Ukraine, or Covid. Instead we are going to talk about a local news article that came out a couple of years ago called "why Arizona needs more college grads". When I was about to graduate high school there was no denying I was nervous. Simply because I didn't know if I wanted to continue my education journey. There were lots of factors that came to mind. I was probably not the only student who thought about financial problems, if college is even worth all the stress we were about to go through, what to major in, and so on.      Immediately at the beginning of the article, Doug Ducey made sure that we knew he was talking to his audience from a husband/father perspective, and not as an elected official. Simply to make a type of connection with readers, and make them understand that he