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Who is occupying Tucson?

Who is occupying Tucson?

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Pamela Powers
Oct 19, 2011
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At Monday's Mayor and City Council candidate forum, City Council Member Shirley Scott dismissed Occupy Tucson, saying that the protesters were just a bunch of rabble-rousers from out of town.

Shirley, honey, lend an ear. Tucson has the highest rate of poverty of any city in the sunbelt. There are not enough local business owners to re-elect you; you are …

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