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Link – Stop the attacks on public workers: Labor demonstration on Friday, February 3, 2012

Link – Occupy Tucson to pitch tents in DeAnza Park, February 2, 2012

Link – Will open primaries shake up politics in Arizona– and the West?, February 1, 2012 (Huffington Post version here)

Link – Yippee! The Gem and Mineral Show is here (video), January 28, 2012

Link – Occupy the Courts: Protest corporate personhood on anniversary of Citizens United, January 20, 2012

Link – Want to satisfy your woman? Cuddle, January 19, 2012

Link – Carmona raises impressive $570,000 in six weeks (video), January 18, 2012

Link – UPDATED: Should TUSD fight for Mexican American Studies, let it die or rebuild it?, January 16, 2012

Link – Tucson School Board To Decide On Mexican American Studies Program, (Huffington Post) January 10, 2012

Link – In Arizona, Carmona Campaigns On ‘Health Care For All Americans’ (Huffington Post), January 10, 2012

Link – Want to satisfy your woman? Cuddle (Salon.com), January 6, 2012

Link – Jobs with Justice, Occupy Tucson, unionists, and Tucsonans fight for local postal jobs (video, poll), December 31, 2011

Link – Occupy the Post Office? Tucson Postal Workers, Supporters, Fight Back Against Threatened Job Cuts, (Huffington Post) December 31, 2011

Link – Giffords, Rothschild, and D-M 50 promote Tucson and D-M as killing capitol (video), December 29, 2011

Link – Occupy Tucson: Food drive and march for postal workers on Dec. 28, December 27, 2011

Link – Occupy Tucson evicted peacefully from downtown (photos), December 22, 2011 (Huffington Post)

Link – ‘Stunning’ Redistricting Vote May Upset Arizona’s Republican Edge, December 21, 2011 (Huffington Post)

Link- Are ‘casinos’ the 6th ‘C’ in Arizona’s economic development plan?, December 20, 2011

Link – Occupy Tucson offers counter proposal to city attorney’s plea bargain (video), December 19, 2011

Link – Want to control dust storms? Go natural, December 17, 2011

Link – Another Tucson Occupier taken into custody, December 1, 2011

Link – Tucson Occupiers climb trees and avoid arrest, November 29, 2011

Link - TPD arrests disabled Occupy Tucson protester (video), November 28, 2011

Link – Tensions heat up at Occupy Tucson, November 28, 2011 (On the Huffington Post)

Link - Russell Pearce: Anatomy of a Recall (video), November 28, 2011 (On the Huffington Post)

Link – Two more early morning arrests at Occupy Tucson (poll), November 25, 2011

Link – Police step up enforcement: DeCamp arrested at Occupy Tucson on Thanksgiving, November 25, 2011

Link – Super Committee’s failure adds to Congress’ 9% approval rating (video), November 25, 2011

Link – ‘Thinkers of Tucson’ offer job creation ideas (video), November 22, 2011

Link – Money and power: Who is behind TREO?, November 21, 2011

Link - Arizona Democrats Struggle to Come Out Of The Closet — As Democrats by Diane D’Angelo; video by Pamela Powers Hannley (On the Huffington Post), November 21, 2011

Link – Job Creation in Tucson: Building a Sustainable Future– PDA meeting tonight, November 10, 2011

Link – TPD evicts Occupy Tucson from Armory Park in the dead of night, November 3, 2011

Link – Who is Tucson’s progressive choice for mayor?, November 3, 2011

Link – Occupy Tucson curfew citations continue as movement spreads to 3 parks, November 2, 2011

Link – Notes from the Occupation: Camping and court dates, November 2, 2011

Link – Tucson is ‘suffocating the Occupation in the dead of night’ and in the courts, October 31, 2011

Link – Notes from the Occupation: Jon Justice, violence, and illegal sleeping, October 30, 2011

Link – Tucson Progressive gets a ticket at Occupy Tucson, October 29, 2011

Link – Occupy Tucson family and friends campout tonight (Oct. 28), October 28, 2011

Link – Mitt Romney: President for the 1%, October 27, 2011

Link – Rick Grinnell: Mayor for Tucson’s 1%, October 27, 2011

Link – MoveOn and ACLU start online campaigns supporting Occupy Tucson, October 26, 2011

Link – Notes from the Occupation: Tucson Mayor and Council meeting, October 26, 2011

Link – Notes from the Occupation: Of Permits and Police, October 26, 2011

Link – Notes from the Occupation: Green Tea, October 26, 2011

Link – Mayor and Council to hold ‘Occupation’ discussions behind closed doors, October 25, 2011

Link – Occupy Tucson’s Craig Barber outs Mayor and Council on national TV (video), October 20, 2011

Link – Who is occupying Tucson? (video), October 19, 2011

Link – Freedom of assembly ENDANGERED in Tucson: Call Mayor & Council today (video), October 18, 2011

Link – Grijalva speaks out on ‘Occupy’ movement (video), October 18, 2011

Link – Occupy Tucson Day 1: Peace, justice, protest, and music, October 16, 2011

Link – California medical marijuana crackdown: Is it Tom Horne’s fault? October 11, 2011

Link – Glenn Beck calls on the feds to order Marines to end Occupy Wall Street (video), October 10, 2011

Link – Location, location, location: Occupy Tucson bogs down (video), October 10, 2011

Link – We are the 99%: ‘Occupy’ movement spreads to 560+ cities, October 6, 2011

Link – Day of the Dead celebration idea: And now for something completely different, October 5, 2011

Link – Border Patrol orders removal of shrine… again (video), October 4, 2011

Link – Peaceful beginning to Occupy Tucson (video), October 1, 2011

Link – First Amendment upheld in Border Patrol video case (video), October 1, 2011

Link – Occupy Tucson: Be downtown on Saturday (video), September 30, 2011

Link – Lawmakers call for investigation of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas… finally, September 29, 2011

Link – New Priorities Network asks: What are your priorities? September 27, 2011

Link – ‘Occupy Wall Street’ protest continues: In case you haven’t heard, September 27, 2011

Link – WMG rain water harvesting home tour on Saturday, September 16, 2011

Link – Eliminating open enrollment: Is PCC opening or closing the doors of opportunity?, September 14, 2011

Link – 1964 to 2012: Perry, Bachmann, Romney, and Paul parrot Barry Goldwater, September 12, 2011

Link – ‘Under Arpaio’ a ‘must see’, September 12, 2011

Link – ‘Under Arpaio’ to air at Salt of the Earth Labor College on Saturday (video), September 9, 2011

Link – The Glow: Experience art by the full moon (video), September 9, 2011

Link – Spending Labor Day with Republicans: An educational experience for all, September 6, 2011

Link – Captured: Border Patrol arrest video brings legal challenge (video), September 3, 2011

Link – ‘Hey, Jon Kyl, where are the jobs?’ Kyl’s staff huddles in office while protesters call out their boss (video), September 3, 2011

Link – Tired of the Trickle Down: Where Are the Jobs? (video), August 30, 2011

Link – Nurses, PDA, and MoveOn join forces: Tax Wall Street/Heal America Campaign (video), August 30, 2011

Link – Cut, cut, cut: A popular short-term, buzzword strategy but does it make long-term sense?, August 25, 2011

Link - Congress: Where are the jobs? (video), August 10, 2011

Link – Mother Nature: Tear down this wall (video), August 10, 2011

Link – PDA Tucson: Fighting to protect Medicare and Social Security (video), August 8, 2011

Link – Tucson’s 15.9% rental vacancy rate: Mini-dorms in a sick housing market, August 7, 2011

Link – Poverty, unemployment, unions, the ‘beast’ … and you, August 6, 2011

Link – Vigil for Carlos: Border Patrol Orders Removal of Memorial for Slain Teenager (video), July 29, 2011

Link – On the 46th anniversary of Medicare, Republicans attack our ‘Great Society’, July 27, 2011

Link – MoveOn urges members to take debt ceiling battle to the streets and to Congressional Offices, July 23, 2011

Link – Is swimming a sport now reserved for the wealthy?, July 26, 2011

Link – Flor de Muertos: A ‘must see’ for All Souls Procession and Calexico aficionados, July 23, 2011

Link – Giffords’ deficit reduction town hall features right-wing talking points (video), July 2, 2011

Link – Historic Landmark Signs: Should Tucson preserve its neon heritage? (video), June 27, 2011

Link – Historic preservation: Is history becoming fashionable in Tucson?, June 26, 2011

Link – Stop dozing our history: Tucson’s historic homes create a ‘sense of place’ (video), June 21, 2011

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Pamela Powers Hannley writes the Tucson Progressive blog on the TucsonCitizen.com and contributes articles to the Huffington Post and Salon.com. She has had more than 30 years of experience in written, visual, and electronic communication—including freelance writing, photography, graphic design, and consulting. In addition to blogging for the Citizen, she is the Managing Editor of an international medical research journal.

Hannley has authored medical research articles, print magazine and newspaper stories, and numerous cancer prevention and self-help publications.

She has been a blogger since 2006, joined the ranks of Tucson Citizen bloggers in October 2010, and started contributing to the Huffington Post in 2011 and to Salon.com in 2012.

Hannley holds a masters’ degree in public health from The University of Arizona and a bachelors’ degree in journalism from The Ohio State University. She is a native of Amherst, Ohio but has lived in Tucson since 1981.