Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 3hembed.articulateusercontent.com/media/?src=h...embed.articulateusercontent.comWhat is Tribal Sovereignty?Tribal sovereignty is a phrase we often hear, but what does it really mean? In this video created by Native Governance Center and the Minnesota Humanities Center, you'll learn about how Tribes exert their sovereignty to govern their citizens and why sovereignty matters. Original artwork by Marlena Myles. Voiceover by Leah Lemm. Animation and video production by callsign51. 000
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 04/10/2026“Let Books Be. Protect the Freedom to Read.” #BannedBooksWeek2026 #BannedBooks 062
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I wish I could remember who recommended this to me. What a curious book but most definitely thought provoking. Jacqueline Harpman novel writes of unimaginable trauma amongst a group of women in an empty environment. #Booksky #52Books #52BookChallenge 090
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Laura Terech, Executive Director of Arizona America 250 reading a postcard from ‘Anthony’ “Dear America, I love you because I can make you better.” 000
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I am just thrilled to see this! If you've driven across the Navajo Nation, you know what an impact his work has made! www.macfound.org/fellows/clas... #Arizona #Artsmacfound.orgChip ThomasTransforming overlooked spaces into powerful public works grounded in community experiences and histories. 020
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Apparently, this was Isabel Allende's first novel. I've just learned that there is a mini-series also and I'm inclined to watch it. Beautiful writing but it took me a while and I let too much time pass between readings. #Booksky #52Books #52BookChallenge 1140
Reposted by Tammy McLeodGrant Tosterud @granttosterud.bsky.social · 30/09/2026UPDATE: Hatch is now in GO mode! LEAVE NOW. Move away from low-lying areas, never drive through flooded roads. Turn Around Don’t Drown. #NMwx 0228
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Really well done! @azopera.org A story of friendship and dissent 000
Reposted by Tammy McLeodChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 26/09/2026A MORATORIUM ON DATA CENTERS SHOULDN’T EVEN BE IN QUESTION AT THIS POINT And we definitely need more reporting on this issue: HEAT Data centers devour electricity and water, dump heat into communities, and Big Tech is building them faster than lawmakers are dealing with the consequences. 24861803087
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I just finished reading Kindred this morning. What a great read and I feel like I learned a lot. I had not really grasped the brutal economics of slavery before this. Thank you @retired-librarian.bsky.social and #BannedBookSky #BookSky #52Books #52BookChallenge #BannedBooks 072
Reposted by Tammy McLeodGreg Proops @gregproops.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Peter Max Made Everything Groovy #PeterMax 27913
Reposted by Tammy McLeodReader of Banned Books @readerofbannedbook.bsky.social · 17/09/2026I couldn’t have said it better, Peter Max. 11707170
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 12/09/2026www.insidehighered.com/news/student...insidehighered.comInstitutions See Record Enrollments, Big Turnarounds in 2026Several colleges cited partnerships with K–12 schools and new, dedicated analyses of enrollment data as key elements of their enrollment booms. 000
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 12/09/2026actionnetwork.org/petitions/pe...actionnetwork.orgPetition to Keep the Academy of Natural Sciences Open to the PublicThe scientific community in Philadelphia and concerned neighbors are calling on Drexel University to keep the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia’s public-facing museum open beyond their impos... 010
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Philadelphia Fringe is so much fun! Last night we saw Hanna Gold in Holy Fool. Terrific cast and set. 000
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 10/09/2026It’s no surprise that a place focused on Neuro aesthetics would have a beautiful student center. @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social 130
Reposted by Tammy McLeodBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 07/09/2026“Local stores next to the protected bike-lane have seen a 49% increase in sales, compared to an average of 3% for Manhattan as a whole.” (Among MANY other public benefits.) Want To Make More Money? Build A Business On A Bike Lane. #CityMakingMath via @fastcompany.com #BikeLanesMeanBusinessfastcompany.comWant To Make Money? Build A Business On A Bike LaneResearch from New York City notes that newly installed protected bike lanes do more than keep bikers safe--they raise the income of the stores they are in front of. 14670235
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Y’all are going crazy with eggs today 🍳 #CookSky 010
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 04/09/2026I just finished listening to this book. It's highly informative and well researched. I would recommend reading over listening due to the quantity of names and dates. The big take away "Markets are not contests of virtue and honor". #BookSky #52Books #52BookChallenge 030
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 01/09/2026www.bizjournals.com/phoenix/news...bizjournals.comHow Phoenix’s unique technology ecosystem is catalyzing life sciences innovation - Phoenix Business JournalOnce defined primarily by real estate and tourism, Greater Phoenix is rapidly transforming into a top-tier global hub for life sciences, precision medicine, and healthcare innovation. 020
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 01/09/2026azcapitoltimes.com/news/2025/11...azcapitoltimes.comMeet Arizona’s Power 50 | Arizona Capitol TimesThese are the state’s most important people — those who hold the power and wield the influence to shape the landscape of Arizona now and in the future. 000
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Arizona’s poet laureate takes storytelling beyond the page azcapitoltimes.com/news/2026/08...azcapitoltimes.comArizona’s poet laureate takes storytelling beyond the page | Arizona Capitol TimesArizona appointed a poet laureate, Laura Tohe, after an eight-year vacancy. She aims to expand literary access across rural, tribal communities. 000
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Welcome to Phil Dunlap @cityofphoenixaz.bsky.social new Arts and Culture Director! “Art is essential” 010
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 25/08/2026I'm so sad that our world lost Dolly Parton today. She was such an inspiration to so many. 010
Reposted by Tammy McLeodHealth Nerd @gidmk.bsky.social · 21/08/2026A 2024 paper went massively viral for claiming that COVID-19 vaccines caused lots of excess deaths. I complained to the journal about it at the time - it was woeful. It was recently retracted. What went wrong and why did it take so long? gidmk.substack.com/p/covid-19-v...gidmk.substack.comCOVID-19 Vaccines And Excess Mortality - Why Does Scientific Correction Take Such A Long Time?Some insights from a recent retraction 110534
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Finished this book about Joseph Priestly & learned much! An amazing scientist but his integration of science, politics and religion was interesting & impressive. 2nd book I've read by Johnson & while I like his writing, in a few places I was "slogging" through. #BookSky #52Books #52BookChallenge 050
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 21/08/2026New NIH facility opens in downtown Phoenix www.axios.com/local/phoeni...axios.comNew NIH facility opens in downtown PhoenixThe facility will conduct research on diabetes and kidney disease. 000
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 15/08/2026And one more that I listened to on Libby during my train ride. A Caribbean Mystery is classic Agatha when Miss Marple goes on holiday. Fast and with a twist. #BookSky #52books #52bookchallenge 050
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 15/08/2026Because I am traveling in Norway, I grabbed a Norwegian novel. Naïve, Super by Erlend Loe is a fun and fast read - a coming of age story with some choice observations about America and Americans. #BookSky #52Books #52BookChallenge 070
Reposted by Tammy McLeodGreg Vann @gregvann.bsky.social · 13/08/2026If you really want to rebalance transport in your city, build a proper bikeway network quickly. 032
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Egg sculpture for each of the birds in Northern Iceland 010
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Move over Mozart, mixed martial arts is entering the opera ring tucson.com/life-enterta...tucson.comMove over Mozart, mixed martial arts is entering the opera ringFormer Arizona Opera leader Joseph Specter and writer/director Crystal Manich are putting the finishing touches on the first-ever MMA opera. 000
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 07/08/2026On a long flight and managed to finish another one. I hadn’t actually ever read this before although I have seen movies and theater. It is remarkable how young Mary Shelley was when she wrote this. #BannedBooks #Booksky #52Books #52BookChallenge 071
Reposted by Tammy McLeodPetra Michaela @petramichaela.bsky.social · 07/08/2026“We need to wake up and fall in love with the Earth. Our personal and collective happiness and survival depends on it.” —Thich Nhat Hanh 0145
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 07/08/2026I had to borrow this book twice in order to finish it but so glad I did! It’s long but such a terrific story. The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai. #Booksky #52books #52bookchallenge 050
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Right here in #Arizona www.nytimes.com/2026/07/15/w...nytimes.comAlzheimer’s Blood Tests Offer New Promise to Diagnose and Predict the DiseaseNew studies are shedding light on how the tests could eventually transform treatment. 021
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 06/08/2026phoenixmed.arizona.edu/newsroom/new...phoenixmed.arizona.eduEleven Aspirational Undergrads Intern with the College to Conduct Hypothesis-Driven ResearchSince 2023, the Flinn Foundation Summer Internship has inspired medicine’s future researchers 020
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 06/08/2026I love Phoenix SkyHarbor!! Thank you @mayorgallego.bsky.social 010
Reposted by Tammy McLeodtastewart 🦋 @tastewart.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Jeanne Gibson, beloved “Rosie the Riveter,” passed away on July 29, 2026 at 100. Gibson became a welder at Todd Pacific Shipyards in Seattle, helping build destroyers for the Allied war effort during WWII. Gibson helped pave the way for millions of women who stepped into critical wartime roles. 17978762162
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 01/08/2026I've fallen a bit behind on my reading but finished this earlier in the week. It's a frightening tale of an imagined future that is not hard to imagine. Celeste Ng is gifted with words and a pen. #booksky #52books (maybe not) #52bookchallenge 040
Reposted by Tammy McLeodCharles Golson @charlesgolson.bsky.social · 21/07/2026@profgalloway.com Scott, please watch this cnbc report on Elon’s Memphis data centers. 1134
Reposted by Tammy McLeodBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 25/07/2026“We know what prevents deaths of people cycling, it’s the same thing that will shift people from ‘interested but concerned’ to choose cycling: high-quality cycling infrastructure like protected bike lanes. The only thing standing in the way of us having that is political will…” Via @cyclehalifax.cathecoast.caCycling infrastructure saves lives - The Coast | News, events, restaurants, concerts and Burger Week for Halifax, Nova ScotiaWhen I opened Instagram on Monday night and saw the screenshot saying that a person cycling had been killed in Halifax, I felt deeply sad, but I was also angry. Many people I know and care about have ... 423662
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Department of Transportation is removing information about bike lanes from their website??? No words 😶 010
Reposted by Tammy McLeodBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 19/07/2026“Paris has embarked on a grand transformation, planting 155k trees, adding hundreds of kms of bike lanes, pedestrianising 300 school streets and banning cars from the banks of the Seine. Parking has been turned into green space…Fewer parents fear their child being run over when they walk to school.”theguardian.comHow Paris swapped cars for bikes – and transformed its streetsUnder Anne Hidalgo – mayor for 12 years until last week – the French capital added bike lanes, cut traffic and reclaimed public space, but not without resistance 201158369
Reposted by Tammy McLeodSuzuki Lab @suzukilab.bsky.social · 17/07/2026Thank you @asuhealthsolutions.bsky.social for all the support! I’m grateful for the opportunity to pursue this research at ASU. Learn more about our lab’s work at www.taichilab.orgtaichilab.orgSUZUKI LABSuzuki Lab at ASU 022
Tammy McLeod @tammydmcleod.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Literally got lost on the way to my office in the woods today! 000
