Category Archives: Politics

Buckmaster Show 8/2/2018: Arizona’s hundreds of news laws

Today on Buckmaster – A newsmaker interview with Dr. Gabriel Trujillo, superintendent of the Tucson Unified School District. Then State Representative Pamela Powers Hannley (D-District 9). Plus Buckmaster Legal Contributor Attorney Don Loose.

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Buckmaster Show 8/1/2018: Trump’s war on America’s free press

Today on Buckmaster – White House Correspondent Steve Herman. Also a conversation with Tucson resident Lisa Espich talking about “I, a Squealer: The Insider’s account of the ‘Pied Piper of Tucson’ murders.” It’s about the case of Charles Schmid aka … Continue reading

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Buckmaster Show 7/31/2018: Mexico’s swing to the left

Today on Buckmaster – A newsmaker interview with Calvin Baker, superintendent of the Vail School District. Then Certified Financial Planner Shelly Fishman. Also, Joseph Garcia, director of the Latino Public Policy Center at the Morrison Institute of Public Policy at … Continue reading

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Buckmaster Show 7/30/2018: What you need to know about the AZ Primary

Today on Buckmaster – The Monday Political Face-off features Commentators James Kelley and Vince Rabago. Then we talk with Kelly Fryer, Democratic gubernatorial hopeful. Plus, Pima County Recorder F. Ann Rodriquez with everything you need to know about the upcoming … Continue reading

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Buckmaster Show 7/27/2018: Tucson works to stem police shortage

Today on Buckmaster – Our Friday Focus interview is with Tucson Police Chief Christopher Magnus. Also with me in the conversation with the chief will be Dylan Smith, editor and publisher of TucsonSentinel.com. Plus, Inside Tucson Business Food and Beverage … Continue reading

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Buckmaster Show 7/26/2018: The future of the RTA

Today on Buckmaster – A newsmaker interview with Michael Hicks, president of the Tucson Unified School District Governing Board. Then we talk with Farhad Moghimi, executive director of Pima Association of Government and Regional Transportation Authority. Also, Dr. Randall Friese, … Continue reading

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Buckmaster Show 7/25/2018: Should ICE be in the Pima County jail?

Today on Buckmaster – A newsmaker interview with Ramon Valadez, Pima County Supervisor (D-District 2). Then we talk with State Senator Steve Farley, Democratic Arizona candidate for governor. Then what is going on with efforts to delist Ironwood National Monument … Continue reading

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Buckmaster Show 7/23/2018: Pima County’s animal “save” rate increases

Today on Buckmaster – The Monday Political Face-off featuring commentators Jeff Rogers and Bruce Ash. Then a one-on-one conversation with Kristen Auerbach, director of Pima Animal Care Center.

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Buckmaster Show 7/20/2018: Concern over Tucson police shortage

Today on Buckmaster – The Friday Focus interview is with Tucson Mayor Jonathan Rothschild. Joining in the conversation is Tim Steller, columnist for The Arizona Daily Star. Weekend Watch features Matt Russell, Inside Tucson Business food and beverage columnist

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Buckmaster Show 7/19/2018: The staying power of “Red for Ed”

Today on Buckmaster – A newsmaker interview with Pima County Supervisor Steve Christy (R-District 4). Then we talk education with David Safier who writes for the Tucson Weekly.

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