Alternative Media and the Occupy Movement: A Handy Guide

Since the initial occupation of Zuccotti Park on September 17, the Occupy Movement has established itself in cities across the world and alt-weekly reporters have been covering it from the front lines. In addition to the stories which we’ve featured on this site, here’s a guide to finding the latest Occupy updates from cities across North America:

National Coverage: The American Independent News Network

Occupy Asheville (N.C.): Mountain Xpress

Occupy Atlanta: Creative Loafing Atlanta

Occupy Austin: Austin Chronicle

Occupy Boise: Boise Weekly

Occupy Boston: Boston Phoenix and Boston’s Weekly Dig

Occupy Charleston: Charleston City Paper

Occupy Charlotte: Creative Loafing Charlotte

Occupy Chicago: Chicago Reader

Occupy Cincinnati: Cincinnati CityBeat

Occupy Colorado Springs Colorado Springs Independent

Occupy Columbia (S.C.): Columbia Free Times

Occupy D.C.: Washington City Paper

Occupy Denver: Westword

Occupy Greensboro: Yes! Weekly

Occupy Hartford: Hartford Advocate

Occupy Lansing: City Pulse

Occupy Little Rock: Arkansas Times

Occupy L.A.: L.A. Weekly

Occupy Madison: Isthmus

Occupy Maine: Portland Phoenix

Occupy Miami: Miami New Times

Occupy Minnesota: City Pages

Occupy Montreal: Montreal Mirror

Occupy Nashville: Nashville Scene

Occupy Oakland: East Bay Express

Occupy OC: OC Weekly

Occupy Orlando: Orlando Weekly

Occupy Philadelphia: Philadlephia Weekly

Occupy Phoenix: Phoenix New Times

Occupy Portland: The Portland Mercury and Willamette Week

Occupy Rochester: City Newspaper

Occupy San Antonio: San Antonio Current

Occupy Salt Lake City: Salt Lake City Weekly

Occupy San Diego: San Diego City Beat

Occupy San Francisco: San Francisco Bay Guardian and SF Weekly

Occupy Santa Cruz: Santa Cruz Weekly

Occupy Santa Fe: Santa Fe Reporter

Occupy Seattle: The Stranger

Occupy Tampa: Creative Loafing Tampa

Occupy Toronto: NOW Magazine

Occupy Tucson: Tucson Weekly

Occupy Vancouver: The Georgia Straight

Occupy Wall Street: The Village Voice


To suggest updates to this list, send us an email at editor[at]aan.org.