Buckmaster Show 5/20/2025: Housing policy

Ben Buehler-Garcia guest hosts with conversations with Shelly Fishman and Reid Butler, Owner of Butler Housing Company who talks about two important housing related issues at the legislature.

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Buckmaster Show 5/19/2025: Is too much screen time hurting our kids?

Manny Valenzuela, superintendent of the Sahuarita Unified School District, joins host Dan Shearer (Green Valley News/Sahuarita Sun) to talk about a recent parent meeting on screen time and efforts to curb cellphone use on campus. That and many more education-related topics.

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Buckmaster Show 5/16/2025: Will Sahuarita revive failed bond request? 

Sahuarita Mayor Tom Murphy joins host Dan Shearer (Green Valley News/Sahuarita Sun) to talk about growth, mining and whether the town will revive a recreation bond that failed in November.  Plus, Weekend Watch with 101.7 The Drive.  

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Buckmaster Show 5/15/2025: Summer Vacation Travel Talk

Ryan Hansen of Bon Voyage Travel guest hosts, with a special call-in from the vacationing Bill Buckmaster on the shores of Hawaii. Followed by conversations with Emma Power of Brendan Vacations and Scott Kluesner of Oceania Cruises.

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Buckmaster Show 5/14/2025:

Jim Nintzel guest hosts with conversations with Gary Nabhan, Merrill Kemp Wilcox, Lisa Heidinger, and Julie Morrison.

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Buckmaster Show 5/13/2025: The importance of end-of-life planning

Ben Buehler-Garcia guest hosts with a conversation with author Robert B. O’Connor, who shares how life’s trials and tribulations led him to write “Gumptionade: The Booster for Your Self-Improvement Plan.” Buckmaster Financial Contributor Shelly Fishman provides a market update and discusses housing and end-of-life planning.

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Buckmaster Show 5/12/2025: The value of golf in young lives

Marvol Barnard of Green Valley has been named the LPGA’s National Teacher of the Year and has received the Nancy Lopez Golf Achievement Award. Later this month, she’ll be inducted into the LPGA Professionals Hall of Fame. She talks about the value of golf for kids and the future of the sport with guest host Dan Shearer of the Green Valley News/Sahuarita Sun.

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Buckmaster Show 5/9/2025: Tucson city budget takes shape; Generational shifts in local government

Tucson City Manager Tim Thomure discussed the municipal budget process, as well as the challenges of dealing with shifting outside revenues, and new city programs to tackle housing problems and make police/court interactions more efficient. Guest host Dylan Smith, the editor & co-publisher of the Tucson Sentinel, interviewed Thomure along with Sentinel senior reporter Paul Ingram. The two journalists talked about the changes taking place across local government, Plus, Weekend Watch with 101.7 The Drive.  

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Buckmaster Show 5/8/2025: DPS Staffing Issues and Rockin 4 Heroes Update

Jeff Hawkins, President of the Arizona Troopers Association issues a warning about the perilous staffing levels of our Department of Public Safety. Only 2 of Arizona’s 15 counties have 24/7 trooper coverage. Pat Johnston and Kathy Sinnott provide updates on the Rockin 4 Heroes non-profit organization.

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Buckmaster Show 5/8/2025: Real ID needed to fly

Guests include Tucson City Councilman Kevin Dahl and  Brian Kidd, deputy chief of strategic marketing and air service development.

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