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Caitlin Hawkinson is a visuals editor at the State Press. She is currently finishing her Animation/Illustration internship at Slapstik Comedy Entertainment. She is in her 2nd semester with the State Press, working previously as a part-time illustrator.
Hannah Armstrong is an illustrator, drawing and developing illustrations for The State Press. She is studying graphic design and works for personal clients on the side. She loves to draw and create.
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By Pedro Rojo | March 8, 2026Alternative pop duo Magdalena Bay performs at the M3F Daydream stage on Friday, March 6, 2026, at Steele Indian School Park in Phoenix.
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By Pedro Rojo | March 8, 2026M3F attendee Ryley Gonzalez dances with flow fans in the crowd on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Steele Indian School Park in Phoenix.
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By Jen Hamilton | March 8, 2026M3F attendees stand together at Steele Indian School Park on March 6, 2026 in Phoenix.


