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Buckmaster Show 8/26/2025: Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium Debrief

Matt Neely of KVOI’s The Morning Voice guest hosts. Shelly Fishman on Jerome Powell’s remarks last Friday on interest rates, the economy, and FED policy.  Shelly also discusses the perils to investors of “chasing the market” and investment advice for … Continue reading

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Buckmaster Show 8/25/2025: Nogales mayor talks border, transparency

Jorge Maldonado, mayor of Nogales, Arizona, talks about border changes since the new administration took over in January. Then Dr. Manny Valenzuela of the Sahuarita Unified School District joins guest host Dan Shearer to talk about big changes in his district … Continue reading

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Buckmaster Show 8/22/2025: Voters could decide RTA’s fate next year

Paul Ingram, Senior Reporter with the Tucson Sentinel hosts. In the studio was Jim Nintzel, Tucson Sentinel’s Government & Political Impact reporter. Our guest was Pima County Supervisor Matt Heinz, who represents District 2. 

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Buckmaster Show 8/21/2025: What happened to Monsoon 2025?

Guests include University of Arizona Climate Scientist Dr. Zack Guido and Tucson Mayor Regina Romero.

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Buckmaster Show 8/20/2025: Outlook for the Colorado River isn’t good

Guests include University of Arizona Agronomist Dr. Jeff Silvertooth and Travel Talk with Ryan Hansen.

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Buckmaster Show 8/19/2025: Crackdown on student cell phone usage

Guests include Dr. Dave Wells, research director, Grand Canyon Institute, Financial Consultant Shelly Fishman and former Arizona School Superintendent of the Year Dr. Robert Hendricks.

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Buckmaster Show 8/18/2025: New leadership at United Way Tucson and Southern AZ

Guests include Vanecia Kerr, president and CEO, United Way Tucson and Southern Arizona and former Arizona Health Director Will Humble.

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Buckmaster Show 8/15/2025: Lessons learned from Project Blue rejection

Guests include Tim Thomure, Tucson City Manager and Jim Nintzel of TucsonSentinel.com. Plus, Weekend Watch with 101.7 The Drive.

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Buckmaster Show 8/14/2025: Project Blue economic development fallout

Guests include Brian Kidd, Tucson International Airport deputy chief of strategic marketing and air service development and Pima County Supervisors Chairman Rex Scott.

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Buckmaster Show 8/13/2025: Lessons learned from Project Blue for the City of Tucson

Guests include Tucson City Councilman Paul Cunningham and Dr. Bill Doelle, President Emeritus and Senior Advisor, Archaeology Southwest

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