Buckmaster Show 1/6/2012: Tucson shooting author asks who is to blame?

Today on Buckmaster – We talk with Tom Zoellner, author of A Safeway in Arizona: What the Gabrielle Giffords Shooting Tells Us About the Grand Canyon State and Life in Arizona on the Friday Focus. Then, it’s the Reporters’ Roundtable featuring Dan Shearer of the Green Valley News and Jimmy Boegle of the Tucson Weekly. Plus, the Weekend Watch with Matt Russell.

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Buckmaster Show 1/5/2012: UA economic forecaster bullish on 2012 recovery

Today on Buckmaster – We’ve got a newsmaker interview with University of Arizona Economic Forecaster Marshall Vest. Also, a conversation with Priscilla Cornelia of  Pima County Transportation. Plus, attorney Don Loose, Buckmaster Show Legal Contributor.

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Buckmaster Show 1/4/2011: Proposed changes in financial aid would impact AZ community college students

Today on Buckmaster – We’ve got a newsmaker interview with Pima Community College Chancellor Dr. Roy Flores. Following that, we talk with Dr. Andrew Weil, Founder and Director of the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine.

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Buckmaster Show 1/3/2012: Positive financial outlook for Arizona in 2012

Today on Buckmaster– Arizona State Treasurer Doug Ducey has an update on the state’s financial situation. Also, Certified Financial Planner Shelly Fishman with the Tuesday Money Maker Report. Then, Tucson filmmaker Eric Schumacher talks about restoring Arizona’s movie making greatness. Plus, Ross Zimmerman, father of slain congressional aide Gabe Zimmerman and Neal Cash, CEO of the Community Partnership of Southern Arizona, look at the events planned for this weekend’s Beyond: Commemorate, Celebrate, Commit.

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Buckmaster Show 12/30/2011: Economic development and communication Mayor Rothschild’s top priorities

Today on Buckmaster We start things off with our Friday Focus interview with Tucson Mayor Jonathan Rothschild. Plus, the Reporter’s Roundtable looks back over 2011 and ahead to the new year with Jimmy Boegle of the Tucson Weekly and Dylan Smith of TucsonSentinel.com.

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Buckmaster Show 12/29/2011: Lawmakers show renewed interest in guns on campus legislation

Today on Buckmaster – We’ve got a lead-off interview with Dr. Len Jessup, Dean of the University of Arizona Eller College of Management. Then, we talk with Stephen Michael, Director of the Arizona Smokers Helpline at the University of Arizona. Also, Dr. Mark Sykes of the Tucson-based Planetary Science Institute. Plus, Rick Myers, Arizona Board of Regent and Chief Operating Officer for the Tucson-based Critical Path Institute.

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Buckmaster Show 12/28/2011: How to carry through on New Year’s health resolutions

Today on Buckmaster – We talk New Year’s health resolutions with Victoria Maizes, M.D., Executive Director of the University of Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine. Then, it’s a newsmaker interview with Rev. Robin Hoover, Founder of Humane Borders. Plus, the TREO CEO Interview Series continues with a conversation with Mara Aspinall, President and CEO of Ventana Medical Systems and Global Head of Roche Tissue Diagnostics.

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Buckmaster Show 12/27/2011: Rosemont Mine opponents expect 2012 to be a pivotal year

Today on Buckmaster– We start things off with Terry Bracy, Buckmaster Show Contributor on Washington and government affairs. Also, Certified Financial Planner Shelly Fishman with the Tuesday Money Maker Report. Then, we’ve got a newsmaker interview with Gayle Hartmann of the Save the Scenic Santa Ritas. Plus, our bi-monthly arts report with Margaret Regan, Tucson Weekly Arts Editor.

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Buckmaster Show 12/23/2011: Interfaith service planned to remember January 8th shooting victims

Today on Buckmaster – It’s the Friday Focus interview featuring Bishop Gerald Kicanas of the Catholic Diocese of Tucson. Then, it’s the Friday Reporters’ Roundtable with Sarah Garrecht Gassen of the Arizona Daily Star and Dan Shearer of The Green Valley News. Plus, Matt Russell, Tucson’s Culinary Cruiser, has the Weekend Watch.

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Buckmaster Show 12/22/2011: TUSD waits for high stakes decision on Mexican-American studies program

Today on Buckmaster – We’ve got a newsmaker interview with Lea Marquez Peterson, head of the Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. Also, Ben Korn of Tucson Young Professionals. Then, Dr. Mark Stegeman of the TUSD Governing Board weighs in on the tough year for the area’s largest school district. Plus, Dr. Robert Hendricks, Buckmaster Show Education Contributor, talks about how to make schools more accountable.

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