Buckmaster Show 11/23/2011: The long road back from January 8th

Today on Buckmaster – We’ve got a special newsmaker interview with Ron Barber, District Director for Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords. Also, an update from Thanksgiving at the Tucson Gospel Rescue Mission from Pastor Roy Tullgren. Plus, a conversation with Tucson City Councilman Richard Fimbres.

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Buckmaster Show 11/22/2011: Avoiding holiday season scams masquerading as charities

Today on Buckmaster – We’ve got a newsmaker interview with Debbie Chandler, Executive Director of the Microbusiness Advancement Center. Also, Certified Financial Planner Shelly Fishman with the Tuesday Money Maker Report. Then, historian Jim Turner talks about his new book on Arizona history. Plus, Tom Collier, Buckmaster Show Consumer Affairs Contributor.

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Buckmaster Show 11/21/2011: Would city election results have been dramatically different with ward-only elections?

Today on Buckmaster – It’s the Monday Political Face-off featuring commentators Bruce Ash and Paul Eckerstrom. Plus, a newsmaker interview with Tucson Mayor Bob Walkup.

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Buckmaster Show 11/18/2011: RTA & City clash over bidding process for modern street car management

Today on Buckmaster – It’s the Friday Focus newsmaker interview with Gary Hayes, of the Regional Transportation Authority. Also, the Friday Reporters’ Roundtable featuring Sarah Garrecht Gassen, editorial writer for the Arizona Daily Star and Jimmy Boegle, editor of the Tucson Weekly. Plus, the “Culinary Cruiser” Matt Russell has the dish on where to find good eats in the Old Pueblo on the Weekend Watch.

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Buckmaster Show 11/17/2011: Fox Theatre cash flow improves but long term debt still looms

Today on Buckmaster – We kick off the show with a newsmaker interview with Downtown Tucson advocate Fletcher McCusker, Chairman and CEO of Providence Service Corporation. Also, comet discoverer David Levy. Next, it’s the Blogger Beat with David Morales, author of the blog Three Sonorans. Plus, the TREO CEO Interview Series continues with a conversation with Philip Tedesco, CEO of the Tucson Association of Realtors.

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Buckmaster Show 11/16/2011: Generous Colorado water supply good news for AZ consumers

Today on Buckmaster – We’ve got a newsmaker interview with David Modeer of the Central Arizona Project. Also, Buckmaster Show Contributor on Nutrition Jack Challem on a new report that Omega 3 fish oil supplements ease depression. Plus, Tucson based novelist and Pulitzer Prize finalist Lydia Millet talks about her new book Ghost Lights.

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Buckmaster Show 11/15/2011: Is it possible to discuss politics and remain civil and polite in America?

Today on Buckmaster - Is civility possible in politics? UA Communication Professor Dr. Kate Kenski addresses that question. Also, Shelly Fishman has the Tuesday Money Maker Report. Plus, Beth Gorman of the Pima County Department of Environmental Quality has an update on Southern Arizona air quality. And to close out the show, Tucson Weekly Arts Editor Margaret Regan has her bi-monthly Buckmaster Show Arts Report.

 

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Buckmaster Show 11/14/2011: Federal food cutbacks slam Community Food Bank

Today on Buckmaster – It’s the Monday Political Face-Off featuring commentators John Munger and Vince Rabago. Also, a newsmaker interview with Bill Carnegie, CEO of the Community Food Bank. Plus, we explore the two options facing America’s education system: school improvement or a lower standard of living.

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Buckmaster Show 11/11/2011: Mayor-Elect Rothschild maps out his agenda

Today on Buckmaster – We kick things off with the Friday Focus newsmaker interview with Tucson Mayor-Elect Jonathan Rothschild. Also, Sarah Garrecht Gassen of the Arizona Daily Star and Mark B. Evans of TucsonCitizen.com join Bill for the Friday Reporters’ Roundtable. Plus, the Culinary Cruiser Matt Russell previews  what’s cookin’ in Tucson on the Weekend Watch.

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Buckmaster Show 11/10/2011: Tucson voters keep the status quo

Today on Buckmaster – We’ve got a newsmaker interview with Tucson City Councilwoman Karin Uhlich, Tucson’s Vice Mayor. Also, Tucson writer Richard Grant talks about Crazy River, his new adventure travel book. Plus, Buckmaster Show Legal Adviser Donald Loose.

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