Category Archives: Politics

Buckmaster Show 2/4/2013: Former Army Chief of Staff says women in combat makes sense

Today on Buckmaster – The Monday Political Face-off features commentators John Munger and Vince Rabago. Plus, our monthly conversation on military and foreign affairs with General John Wickham, former U-S Army Chief of Staff.

Posted in Buckmaster, Politics, Show Episodes | Leave a comment

Buckmaster Show 2/1/2013: End of life issues

Today on Buckmaster – Bill is on vacation. Dan Shearer hosts the Friday Focus on end of life issues. Guests include John Fanning, Southern Arizona representative for Final Exit Network, and Stephen Drake, research analyst for Not Dead Yet. Then, the … Continue reading

Posted in Buckmaster, Politics, Show Episodes | Leave a comment

Buckmaster Show 1/30/2013: Tucson retail market coming back to life

Today on Buckmaster – We get a 2013 commercial and industrial real estate forecast from Hank Amos, owner of Tucson Realty and Trust Company. Then, we’ve got a newsmaker interview with Arizona Congressman Raul Grijalva.

Posted in Buckmaster, Politics, Show Episodes | Leave a comment

Buckmaster Show 1/29/2013: New ACC chair not betting on solar

Today on Buckmaster – We’ve got a newsmaker interview with the chair of the Arizona Corporation Commission Bob Stump. Then, Shelly Fishman, Certified Financial Planner has the Tuesday Money Maker Report. Also Dr. Robert Hendricks, Buckmaster education contributor and Tom … Continue reading

Posted in Buckmaster, Politics, Show Episodes | Leave a comment

Buckmaster Show 1/28/2012: AZ Hospitals back governor’s plan to expand the state’s Medicaid program

Today on Buckmaster – The Monday Political Face-Off features Bruce Ash and Paul Eckerstrom. Also, a newsmaker interview with Karen Mlawsky, CEO of the University of Arizona Hospital Division. Plus, Dr. Ester Sternberg, research director for the UA-based Center for … Continue reading

Posted in Buckmaster, Politics, Show Episodes | Leave a comment

Buckmaster Show 1/25/2013: AZ Rep. Steve Smith defends his controversial bills

Today on Buckmaster – Friday Focus interview spotlights State Representative Steve Smith (R) from Maricopa. Then, it’s the Reporters’ Roundtable features Linda Valdez, editorial writer for The Arizona Republic, and Mark B. Evans, administrator of the TucsonCitizen.com. Plus, Weekend Watch … Continue reading

Posted in Buckmaster, Politics, Show Episodes | Leave a comment

Buckmaster Show 1/24/2013: Pima County invests in soccer

Today on Buckmaster – We kick off the show with a newsmaker interview with Pima County Supervisor Richard Elias. Also, a conversation with Pima County’s new Health Director Dr. Francisco Garcia. Plus, Tucson writer Judith Knight talks about her new … Continue reading

Posted in Buckmaster, Politics, Show Episodes | Leave a comment

Buckmaster Show 1/23/2013: Pima County road repair report card

Today on Buckmaster – Victoria Maizes, M.D., Executive Director of the University of Arizona-based Center for Integrative Medicine. Also, Pima County Transportation Director Priscilla Cornelio. Plus, Jack Parris of the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona and Stephanie Bankemper, chair … Continue reading

Posted in Buckmaster, Politics, Show Episodes | Leave a comment

Buckmaster Show 1/22/2012: New UA program to deal with diabetes epidemic

Today on Buckmaster – We’ve got a newsmaker interview with State Representative Victoria Steele of Metro’s Tucson’s District 9. Then, Shelly Fishman has the Tuesday Money Maker Report. Also, we talk with Dr. Merri Pendergrass, the new director of the … Continue reading

Posted in Buckmaster, Politics, Show Episodes | Leave a comment

Buckmaster Show 1/21/2013: State Democrats lawmakers hope to have a say on the budget

Today on Buckmaster – The Monday Political Face-Off features John Munger and Vince Rabago. Also, a conversation with Reverend Robert Ned of the Prince Chapel AME Church. Plus, a newsmaker interview with Senator Linda Lopez, Assistant Senate Minority Leader.

Posted in Buckmaster, Politics, Show Episodes | Leave a comment