by Carolyn Classen, blogger “On Saturday, federal agents horrifically shot and killed 37-year-old Alex Pretti, an ICU nurse who cared for veterans, in the Eat Street neighborhood of south Minneapolis after brutally beating him in front of witnesses. Enough is enough. Exercising our Constitutional right to document and record ICE and other federal agents is ... Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger Candlelight Vigil for Alex Pretti Location: In front of St. Joseph's Hospital N Wilmot Rd & E Carondelet Dr Tucson, AZ 85711 Map Links: OSMGoogleApple Organizer: National Nurses United Carolyn's note: 37 year old ICU nurse Alex Pretti was killed by ICE agents in Minneapolis on Jan. 24, 2026. Prior to Pretti, ... Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger The Water Below : A Community Dialog January 29th 4:00 - 5:30 PM Virtual program via ZOOM "Curious about current groundwater in communities across the Verde Valley? Concerned about future capacity to serve northern Arizona's rural cities and towns? Verde Valley relies on groundwater and many private and public wells withdraw ... Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger Location: North La Cholla Boulevard & West Ina Road N La Cholla Blvd & W Ina Rd Casas Adobes, AZ 85741 Map Links: OSMGoogleApple Organizer: Indivisible Tucson Action Alliance “The organizers will be at the NE corner. This is a peaceful protest and will follow all safety practices and protocols.”
by Carolyn Classen, Blogger National Shutdown: No Work, No School, No Shopping FRIDAY JAN 30 ALL DAY Location: Everywhere Organizer: Somali Student Association at University of Minnesota “Visit nationalshutdown.us for more information about this national day of action. The people of the Twin Cities have shown the way for the whole country – to stop ICE’s reign ... Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger CE Out! UA, Shut it Down! Location: UA Mall Organizer: Multiple Student Orgs "No work, no school, no shopping. Meet at the UA Mall stage at 1pm. Organized by Students for Socialism, Black Student Union, Guerrero Student Council, Students for Justice in Palestine, United Campus Workers AZ, UA Resist, Student Disability Advocates ... Read more