Category Archives: Politics

Buckmaster Show 5/29/2019: UA gets significant investments from new state budget

Our newsmaker interview is with University of Arizona President Dr. Robert Robbins. Also we talk with Sierra Tucson CEO Jaime Vinck and Susann Miller, brand management director. Plus, Dr. Mark Sykes, CEO of the Tucson-based Planetary Science Institute reflects on … Continue reading

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Buckmaster Show 5/28/2019: The new season at the Fox Tucson Theatre

We begin with Emily Yetman, executive director of Tucson-based Living Streets Alliance. Then Certified Financial Planner Shelly Fishman has the Tuesday MoneyMaker Report. Also, Bill Doelle, president and CEO of the Tucson-based Archaeology Southwest. Plus, Craig Sumberg, executive director of … Continue reading

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Buckmaster Show 5/23/2019: Roads and wildfires

The Friday Focus interview welcomes District 4 Pima County Supervisor Steve Christy with host Dan Shearer, editor of the Green Valley News/Sahuarita Sun, talking about roads and concerns of wildfires in the mountains. Our Friday Roundtable comes together with Dylan … Continue reading

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Buckmaster Show 5/13/2019: Sahuarita gets some national love

The Monday Political Face-off features commentators Bruce Ash and Don Jorgensen. Then Sahuarita Mayor Tom Murphy talks with guest host Dan Shearer about all the businesses opening south of Tucson, and why. But does landlocked Sahuarita have a chance to … Continue reading

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Buckmaster Show 5/6/2019: BBB urges Spring Digital Cleaning

The Monday Political Face-off featuring Commentators Jeff Rogers and John Munger. Then Pam Crim, CEO/president at the Better Business Bureau discussing charitable giving. Plus our monthly visit with retired United States Army Chief of Staff General John A. Wickham, Jr.

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Buckmaster 4/8/2019: The Monthly BBB Scam Alert

The Monday Political Face-off featuring commentators James Kelley and Dr. Don Jorgensen. Then it’s the monthly Scam Alert with Myriam Cruz of the Better Business Bureau Tucson. Plus Julie Glass, development coordinator for Arizona Youth Partnership.

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Buckmaster Show 3/18/2019: A new push for early childhood education in Pima County

The Monday Political Face-off featuring commentators John Munger and Jeff Rogers. Then Liz McMahon, director of development for Catholic Community Services. Plus Penelope Jacks talks about the latest effort for early childhood education in Pima County.

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Buckmaster Show 2/15/2019: A National Emergency declaration on the border

Our Friday Focus interview is with United States Representative Tom O’Halleran (D-CD 1). Then we talk about the week’s top stories in Arizona on the Roundtable with Joe Ferguson, political writer, and Tim Steller, columnist, The Arizona Daily Star. Plus … Continue reading

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Buckmaster Show 2/7/2019: Nogales tells Feds stop the razor wire

Is the sea of razor wire a bit over the top in the City of Nogales? We discuss that with Keith Rosenblum who has covered the border area for decades. Then at about 12:20pm, Comet Discoverer and former Parade Magazine … Continue reading

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Buckmaster Show 2/6/2019: First look at City of Tucson spending plan

A newsmaker interview with Tucson City Councilman Paul Cunningham (D-Ward 2). Then Travel Talk with Ryan Hansen, President and Chief Operating Officer of Bon Voyage Travel. Plus a preview of this Saturday’s 39th Annual Fort Lowell Day.

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