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May 14, 2021

A Date with Douglas

A look at the town’s new pilot program to promote tourism.
Produced by Tony Paniagua From Season 6 Arts and Culture
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Douglas, Arizona was established as a mining operation in the early 1900s but has struggled economically since the smelter closed in the 1980s. Now, promoters are hoping a pilot program can boost some spirits and the economy.

Producer: Tony Paniagua
Videographers: Martín Rubio, Gage Judd
Editor: Martín Rubio
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