The Federal Communications Commission is scheduled to vote April 27 on whether to require TV stations to post online public information about political ad buys.... Read more»
Today on Buckmaster - A conversation with Jeff Rogers, chairman of the Pima County Democratic Party, the Reporters’ Roundtable with Sarah Garrecht Gassen and Jimmy Boegle, then Culinary Cruiser Matt Russell.... Read more»
CareerCast.com suggests lumberjack is the worst job you could have in 2012, while computer programmer ranks at the top.... Read more»3
Mike Wallace piqued those in power for more than half a century, nowhere more famously than on the CBS News program “60 Minutes,” between 1968 and 2008.... Read more»
Today on Buckmaster - The Monday Political Face-Off with Bruce Ash and Paul Eckerstrom, then former TUSD Mexican American Studies teacher Curtis Acosta and attorney Richard Martinez.... Read more»
Just days after it was pulled by the Tucson Citizen, the left-wing Latino blog Three Sonorans is back in business as an independent website.... Read more»3
The third annual Calexico and Friends Festival en el Barrio saw a party fill the streets downtown Saturday afternoon to raise money for KXCI, a local non-profit radio station. (with videos)... Read more»
Today on Buckmaster - Tucson City Manager Richard Miranda, the Reporters’ Roundtable with Jimmy Boegle and Sarah Garrecht Gassen, and Weekend Watch with Matt Russell.... Read more»
The progressive blog Three Sonorans is no longer to be found at the Tucson Citizen website. David Morales’ blog, which focused on left-wing politics and TUSD’s ethnic studies, was pulled because of a “reckless disregard for the truth,” the Citizen’s administrator said.... Read more»5
Comic news program The Daily Show took on TUSD’s ongoing controversy over ethnic studies Monday night. Here’s the video.... Read more»3
Three related phenomena are today combining to strangle American democracy: Economic inequality, floodgates that have opened to the influence of outsized wealth — and the media’s failure to put these changes at the center of their election narrative.... Read more»
A bill that would have allowed electronic billboards with changing messages along state highways was vetoed Wednesday by Gov. Jan Brewer, who cited concerns over light pollution by Arizona astronomers. Our dark skies make Arizona a national leader in astronomy, she said.... Read more»
The CEO of Lee Enterprises was awarded a $500k bonus after the troubled newspaper chain emerged from bankruptcy, the firm disclosed Tuesday. Lee publishes the Arizona Daily Star, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, and dozens of other newspapers around the U.S.... Read more»2
If newspapers were a baseball team, they would be the Mets—without the hope for “next year.”... Read more»8
Today on Buckmaster - Jimmy Boegle guest-hosts with Michael Keith of the Downtown Tucson Partnership, then the Reporters’ Roundtable with Sarah Garrecht Gassen and Dan Shearer, and Matt Russell has the Weekend Watch.... Read more»
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