http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/category/downtown downtown news from TucsonSentinel.com - Tucson's independent nonprofit online news en Copyright 2012 2012-05-21T07:23:05+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/051912_streetcar_work_traffic/traffic-restrictions-modern-streetcar-project/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/051912_streetcar_work_traffic/traffic-restrictions-modern-streetcar-project/ 15:46:00Z Janet Rose Jackman The Modern Streetcar Project is continuing with additional traffic closures Downtown and around Fourth Avenue and the University of Arizona. 2012-05-19T15:46:25+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/051812_buckmaster/buckmaster-showdown-tombstone/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/051812_buckmaster/buckmaster-showdown-tombstone/ 20:59:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - Nick Dranias, director of the Center for Constitutional Government at the Goldwater Institute, the Friday Reporters’ Roundtable with Mark B. Evans and Sarah Garrecht Gassen, and Matt Russell has the top weekend dining picks. 2012-05-18T20:59:07+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/051712_buckmaster/buckmaster-new-vision-selling-tucson/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/051712_buckmaster/buckmaster-new-vision-selling-tucson/ 21:17:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - State Sen. Al Melvin: Does he still believe Arizona should house nuclear waste? Also, a new vision for one of Tucson’s biggest industries with Brent DeRaad, the of the Metropolitan Tucson Convention and Visitors Bureau. 2012-05-17T21:17:51+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/051612_buckmaster/buckmaster-time-clean-up-tucson/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/051612_buckmaster/buckmaster-time-clean-up-tucson/ 21:40:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - Joan Lionetti, head of Tucson Clean and Beautiful, comet discover David Levy, Sherri Jerzyk, of Veterinary Specialty Center of Tucson, and nutrition reporter Jack Challem. 2012-05-16T21:40:24+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/051412_buckmaster/buckmaster-battle-independent-vote/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/051412_buckmaster/buckmaster-battle-independent-vote/ 22:21:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - It’s the Monday Political Face-Off featuring commentators John Munger and Vince Rabago. Plus, a conversation with General John Wickham, former chief of staff of the U.S. Army. 2012-05-14T22:21:57+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/051412_streetcar_work_traffic/traffic-restrictions-modern-streetcar-project/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/051412_streetcar_work_traffic/traffic-restrictions-modern-streetcar-project/ 18:09:00Z Janet Rose Jackman The Modern Streetcar Project is continuing with additional traffic closures Downtown and around Fourth Avenue and the University of Arizona. 2012-05-14T18:09:33+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/051112_buckmaster/buckmaster-civility-political-discourse-realistic/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/051112_buckmaster/buckmaster-civility-political-discourse-realistic/ 22:11:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - We kick off the show with the Friday Focus interview with a conversation with Jane Prescott-Smith, managing director of the National Institute for Civil Discourse. 2012-05-11T22:11:15+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/050812_buckmaster/buckmaster-making-tucson-more-business-friendly-city/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/050812_buckmaster/buckmaster-making-tucson-more-business-friendly-city/ 21:11:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - While Bill Buckmaster is on vacation, guest host Shelly Fishman focuses the conversation on Tucson’s regional development with Maricela Solis, Tucson Mayor Rothschild’s business advocate, and Debbie Chandler, the city manager’s economic development manager. 2012-05-08T21:11:04+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/050712_buckmaster/buckmaster-use-fear-political-rhetoric/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/050712_buckmaster/buckmaster-use-fear-political-rhetoric/ 00:25:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - Bill Buckmaster is on vacation. Guest host Shelly Fishman guides the conversation in a special one-hour edition of the Monday Political Face-Off, featuring commentators Bruce Ash and Paul Eckerstrom. 2012-05-08T00:25:17+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/050412_buckmaster/buckmaster-polite-politics-it-possible/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/050412_buckmaster/buckmaster-polite-politics-it-possible/ 22:33:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - It’s the Friday Focus with a conversation with UA Communication Prof. Kate Kenski. 2012-05-04T22:33:40+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/050312_buckmaster/buckmaster-targeting-tourist-dollars-from-sonora/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/050312_buckmaster/buckmaster-targeting-tourist-dollars-from-sonora/ 21:15:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - We start things off with a conversation with Terry Bracy, Buckmaster Show Washington contributor. Then, we preview the Sonoran Region Business Development Conference presented by Tucson’s Caballeros del Sol. Also, Guy Gunther of CenturyLink. 2012-05-03T21:15:11+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/050212_buckmaster/buckmaster-lawall-backs-pima-county-conviction-rates/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/050212_buckmaster/buckmaster-lawall-backs-pima-county-conviction-rates/ 21:40:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - We kick off the show with a newsmaker interview with Pima County Attorney Barbara LaWall. Then, we get a preview of the American Cancer Society’s Tucson/Vail Relay for Life Event. Next, Tucson City Councilman Steve Kozachik calls in with the lowdown on the council. 2012-05-02T21:40:16+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/050112_buckmaster/buckmaster-high-hopes-mission-gardens-project/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/050112_buckmaster/buckmaster-high-hopes-mission-gardens-project/ 22:05:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster — Tucson business leader Alex Rodriguez, certified financial planner Shelly Fishman, an update on the Mission Gardens Project, and Blog for Arizona’s David Safier. 2012-05-01T22:05:11+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/050112_streetcar_work_traffic/traffic-restrictions-modern-streetcar-project/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/050112_streetcar_work_traffic/traffic-restrictions-modern-streetcar-project/ 18:58:00Z Janet Rose Jackman Suggested detour routes for bicyclists have been expanded as construction on the Tucson modern streetcar line continues Downtown. 2012-05-01T18:58:23+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/043012_buckmaster/buckmaster-trying-close-latino-education-gap/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/043012_buckmaster/buckmaster-trying-close-latino-education-gap/ 20:58:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - The Monday Political Face-Off with Vince Rabago and John Munger, Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce President Lea Marquez Peterson, and a preview of the upcoming Tucson Letter Carriers food drive. 2012-04-30T20:58:28+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/042712_buckmaster/buckmaster-sahuarita-strives-economic-player/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/042712_buckmaster/buckmaster-sahuarita-strives-economic-player/ 20:32:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - The Friday Focus with Sahuarita Mayor Duane Blumberg. Then the Reporters’ Roundtable with Tucson Weekly’s Jimmy Boegle and Green Valley News’ Dan Shearer, and Tucson’s Culinary Cruiser Matt Russell. 2012-04-27T20:32:39+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/042612_buckmaster/buckmaster-no-major-regrets-says-tusd-president/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/042612_buckmaster/buckmaster-no-major-regrets-says-tusd-president/ 21:54:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - We talk with TUSD’s Mark Stegeman. Then, Sierra Vista Herald reporter Bill Hess on the latest San Pedro River water dispute. 2012-04-26T21:54:59+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/042612_miracle_mile_tour/historic-miracle-mile-gears-up-open-house-tours/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/042612_miracle_mile_tour/historic-miracle-mile-gears-up-open-house-tours/ 20:51:00Z Rachel Cabakoff The 5th Annual Historic Miracle Mile Open House and Tour kicks off Friday night with a sock hop and neon-sign lighting at Pima Community College’s Downtown Campus. 2012-04-26T20:51:40+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/042312_hotel_arizona/closed-no-more-rooms-hotel-arizona/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/042312_hotel_arizona/closed-no-more-rooms-hotel-arizona/#When: 20:41:000 Janet Rose Jackman Updated: Downtown’s Hotel Arizona is shutting down. An employee of the hotel declined to comment and hung up the phone when reached Monday afternoon, but a press release from a public relations firm said the hotel is closing “due to economic conditions.” 2012-04-23T20:41:13-07:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/042312_buckmaster/buckmaster-downtown-arena-good-idea/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/042312_buckmaster/buckmaster-downtown-arena-good-idea/ 21:17:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster- It’s the Monday Political Face-Off featuring commentators Bruce Ash and Paul Eckerstrom. Also, a newsmaker interview with Tucson City Councilman Paul Cunningham. Plus, a conversation with Dr. Mark Sykes, head of the Tucson-based Planetary Science Institute. 2012-04-23T21:17:41+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/042312_4thave_downtown_op/4th-ave-downtown-mom-and-pops-need-you-mind-their-business/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/042312_4thave_downtown_op/4th-ave-downtown-mom-and-pops-need-you-mind-their-business/ 15:32:00Z Tana Kelch With the pressures of streetcar construction, if you love Tucson and all the unique businesses that make us so darn special, it is more important than ever to support our mom-and-pop places on 4th Avenue and in Tucson’s downtown proper. 2012-04-23T15:32:38+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/042012_buckmaster/buckmaster-gop-chair-likes-kelly-barber-match-up/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/042012_buckmaster/buckmaster-gop-chair-likes-kelly-barber-match-up/ 21:11:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - Pima County Republican Party Chairwoman Carolyn Cox, Dan Shearer of the Green Valley News and TucsonSentinel.com’s Dylan Smith, and “Tucson’s Culinary Cruiser” Matt Russell. 2012-04-20T21:11:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041912_buckmaster/buckmaster-supervisors-poised-pick-new-lawmaker/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041912_buckmaster/buckmaster-supervisors-poised-pick-new-lawmaker/ 21:53:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - Pima County Supervisor Richard Elias, Thomas Lindell about St. Philips In the Hills transition to solar, and consumer affairs contributor Tom Collier. 2012-04-19T21:53:41+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041712_buckmaster/buckmaster-marana-mayor-defends-audit-bonds/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041712_buckmaster/buckmaster-marana-mayor-defends-audit-bonds/ 21:24:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - We talk with Dr. Carolyn Compton, director of Critical Path Institute, certified financial planner Shelly Fishman, Jan Woods of Veterinary Specialty Center of Tucson, and Marana Mayor Ed Honea. 2012-04-17T21:24:42+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041612_fredandjeff/fred-and-jeff-az-intl-film-festival-brings-world-tucson/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041612_fredandjeff/fred-and-jeff-az-intl-film-festival-brings-world-tucson/ 16:02:00Z The Fred and Jeff Show This week Fred and Jeff are joined by Mia Schnaible from the Arizona International Film Festival.  She’s brought filmmaker Dick Fisher and the discussion revolved around…you guessed it…film. 2012-04-17T16:02:50+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041612_buckmaster/buckmaster-growing-hispanic-population-may-turn-az-blue/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041612_buckmaster/buckmaster-growing-hispanic-population-may-turn-az-blue/ 20:58:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster: Political commentators John Munger and Paul Eckerstrom square-off. Also, a newsmaker interview with Tucson City Councilwoman Shirley Scott. 2012-04-16T20:58:16+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041312_buckmaster/buckmaster-dems-say-attacks-barber-are-false/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041312_buckmaster/buckmaster-dems-say-attacks-barber-are-false/ 21:29:00Z Buckmaster Show 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. 2012-04-13T21:29:51+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041212_tucson_modern_streetcar_groundbreaking/city-breaks-ground-modern-streetcar/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041212_tucson_modern_streetcar_groundbreaking/city-breaks-ground-modern-streetcar/ 21:54:00Z Will Seberger Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and Mayor Jonathan Rothschild helped break ground on the Tucson Modern Streetcar on Thursday. 2012-04-12T21:54:23+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041212_buckmaster/buckmaster-supes-must-choose-independent-pattersons-seat/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041212_buckmaster/buckmaster-supes-must-choose-independent-pattersons-seat/ 20:44:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - An analysis of Daniel Patterson’s resignation with Sarah Garrecht Gassen of the Arizona Daily Star and state Rep. Ted Vogt, then Chase Bank’s Patricia Feeney and education contributor Robert Hendricks. 2012-04-12T20:44:36+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/041212_second_sats_streetcar/streetcar-closures-wont-stop-second-saturdays/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/041212_second_sats_streetcar/streetcar-closures-wont-stop-second-saturdays/ 16:36:00Z Mariana Dale Second Saturdays will adjust the locations of several stages and vendors in light of Modern Streetcar Project closures. 2012-04-12T16:36:27+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041112_buckmaster/buckmaster-will-streetcar-make-tucson-more-livable-city/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041112_buckmaster/buckmaster-will-streetcar-make-tucson-more-livable-city/ 21:36:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - Jan Cervelli, dean of UA’S College of Architecture and Landscape Architecture; Bill Doelle, head of Archaeology Southwest; Bill McDorman, of Native Seeds Search; and Keith Rosenblum, Buckmaster contributor on Mexico. 2012-04-11T21:36:39+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/040912_streetcar_construction2/city-celebrate-streetcar-as-congress-st-closes/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/040912_streetcar_construction2/city-celebrate-streetcar-as-congress-st-closes/ 19:03:00Z Janet Rose Jackman The City of Tucson will celebrate the Modern Streetcar Project on Thursday as a new phase begins in construction on the transit system that will connect the University of Arizona, Fourth Avenue, Downtown and the city’s West Side. 2012-04-09T19:03:04+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/040812_barrio_festival/photos-kxci-benefit-rocking-street-party/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/040812_barrio_festival/photos-kxci-benefit-rocking-street-party/ 17:22:00Z Tim W. Glass 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) 2012-04-08T17:22:06+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/040612_viacrucis_good_friday/good-friday-passion-play-brings-crucifixion-life/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/040612_viacrucis_good_friday/good-friday-passion-play-brings-crucifixion-life/ 04:21:00Z Mariana Dale The annual Passion of Good Friday reenactment drew more than 800 people to downtown Tucson’s St. Augustine Cathedral on Friday afternoon. 2012-04-07T04:21:59+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/040612_buckmaster/buckmaster-downtown-braces-congress-st-closure/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/040612_buckmaster/buckmaster-downtown-braces-congress-st-closure/ 20:49:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - Tucson City Manager Richard Miranda, the Reporters’ Roundtable with Jimmy Boegle and Sarah Garrecht Gassen, and Weekend Watch with Matt Russell. 2012-04-06T20:49:01+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/040512_buckmaster/buckmaster-road-repair-funding-tops-supervisors-agenda/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/040512_buckmaster/buckmaster-road-repair-funding-tops-supervisors-agenda/ 22:00:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - A newsmaker interview with Pima County Supervisor Sharon Bronson, then nutrition reporter Jack Challem, and attorney Don Loose, 2012-04-05T22:00:00+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/040312_buckmaster/buckmaster-housing-investors-eyeing-tucson/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/040312_buckmaster/buckmaster-housing-investors-eyeing-tucson/ 00:20:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - Contributor Terry Bracy, Shelly Fishman has the Tuesday Money Maker Report, housing news from John Strobeck, and Border Patrol Agent Mario Escalante. 2012-04-04T00:20:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/040212_rio_nuevo_veto/brewer-vetoes-expansion-rio-nuevo-authority/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/040212_rio_nuevo_veto/brewer-vetoes-expansion-rio-nuevo-authority/ 00:59:00Z Dylan Smith Gov. Jan Brewer vetoed an expansion of Tucson’s Rio Nuevo redevelopment effort Monday, saying the measure’s sales tax waivers would hurt the state’s budget. 2012-04-03T00:59:35+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/040212_buckmaster/buckmaster-next-generation-entrepreneurs-wanted/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/040212_buckmaster/buckmaster-next-generation-entrepreneurs-wanted/ 20:47:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - The Monday Political Face-Off with Vince Rabago and John Munger, then venture capitalist Harry George, and David Lapin talks about his book “Lead By Greatness.” 2012-04-02T20:47:50+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/033112_vets_home_parade/tucson-welcomes-home-veterans-with-parade/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/033112_vets_home_parade/tucson-welcomes-home-veterans-with-parade/ 01:54:00Z Will Seberger Hundreds of Tucsonans lined sidewalks downtown Saturday for the Tucson Welcomes Home Veterans Parade to show appreciation to military members who served in Iraq and Afghanistan. (with video) 2012-04-01T01:54:34+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/033012_buckmaster/buckmaster-help-wwii-vet-take-honor-flight/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/033012_buckmaster/buckmaster-help-wwii-vet-take-honor-flight/ 20:55:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster- A conversation about honor flights to take local vets to the WWII Memorial in Washington, Dan Shearer of the Green Valley News and Sarah Garrecht Gassen of the Arizona Daily Star, and Culinary Cruiser Matt Russell. 2012-03-30T20:55:50+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/032712_traffic_fourth/8th-st-project-closes-sections-4th-ave/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/032712_traffic_fourth/8th-st-project-closes-sections-4th-ave/ 14:49:00Z Janet Rose Jackman As the Eighth Street Drainage Improvement project continues, construction will limit traffic along Fourth Avenue and affect driving downtown. 2012-03-27T14:49:07+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/032612_pcc_fallen_soldiers/pima-college-parade-honor-fallen-troops-veterans/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/032612_pcc_fallen_soldiers/pima-college-parade-honor-fallen-troops-veterans/ 22:55:00Z Rachel Cabakoff Two events this weekend will honor America’s active duty military, veterans and those who died serving the United States in Iraq and Afghanistan. 2012-03-26T22:55:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/032412_4th_ave_fair/4th-ave-spring-street-fair-kicks-off/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/032412_4th_ave_fair/4th-ave-spring-street-fair-kicks-off/ 06:52:00Z Tim W. Glass Artists, musicians, performers and food vendors join merchants of the historic shopping district for the annual 4th Avenue Spring Street Fair. 2012-03-24T06:52:24+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/032312_buckmaster/buckmaster-70m-invested-downtown-14-months/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/032312_buckmaster/buckmaster-70m-invested-downtown-14-months/ 21:46:00Z Buckmaster Show 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. 2012-03-23T21:46:04+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/032112_weekend_road_closures/street-fair-race-cure-affect-traffic/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/032112_weekend_road_closures/street-fair-race-cure-affect-traffic/ 02:00:00Z Janet Rose Jackman Tucson drivers traveling downtown or through midtown this weekend will face some traffic restrictions from the Fourth Avenue Spring Street Fair and the 14th annual Race for the Cure. 2012-03-22T02:00:33+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/032112_buckmaster/buckmaster-az-dems-chair-sees-opportunity-obama/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/032112_buckmaster/buckmaster-az-dems-chair-sees-opportunity-obama/ 23:30:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - New chair of the Arizona Democratic Party Bill Roe, comet discoverer David Levy, SCF Arizona chief Judy Patrick, and Greg Patterson, the “Expresso Pundit.” 2012-03-21T23:30:50+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031912_streetcar_road_restrictions/utility-work-restrict-downtown-traffic/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031912_streetcar_road_restrictions/utility-work-restrict-downtown-traffic/ 22:19:00Z Janet Rose Jackman Work on gas lines downtown in preparation for the Tucson Modern Streetcar project will restrict travel through parts of downtown through the end of March. 2012-03-19T22:19:30+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031912_buckmaster/buckmaster-homeschooling-right-your-child/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031912_buckmaster/buckmaster-homeschooling-right-your-child/ 21:43:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - The Monday Political Face-Off with John Munger and Vince Rabago, an interview with state Attorney General Tom Horne, and Robert Hendricks discusses homeschooling. 2012-03-19T21:43:19+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031612_buckmaster/buckmaster-tusd-must-win-back-communitys-trust/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031612_buckmaster/buckmaster-tusd-must-win-back-communitys-trust/ 20:56:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone, the Reporters’ Roundtable with The Tucson Weekly’s Mari Herreras and TucsonSentinel.com’s Dylan Smith, and Culinary Cruiser Matt Russell. 2012-03-16T20:56:50+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/031612_st_patricks_parade/st-patricks-parade-festival-will-honor-founders/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/031612_st_patricks_parade/st-patricks-parade-festival-will-honor-founders/ 18:11:00Z Tim W. Glass The annual St. Patrick’s Day festival and parade will honor its creators this year. It’s a fitting theme following the death last week of one of the founders, Mike Haggerty, who was to have been the event’s grand marshal. 2012-03-16T18:11:41+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031612_downtown_streets/weekend-events-close-downtown-streets/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031612_downtown_streets/weekend-events-close-downtown-streets/ 15:36:00Z Dylan Smith Travel restrictions will in place throughout downtown this weekend to accommodate three civic events. 2012-03-16T15:36:45+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031512_cyclovia_tucson/stroll-fresh-air-cyclovia-tucson/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031512_cyclovia_tucson/stroll-fresh-air-cyclovia-tucson/ 18:04:00Z Tim W. Glass Take an umbrella with you if you’re planning to hit the third annual Cyclovia Tucson this weekend. Cars will be banished from five miles of downtown streets; instead, walkers, bikers, skateboarders and others will be free to loop around the area. 2012-03-15T18:04:04+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031412_buckmaster/buckmaster-pima-county-wants-lawmakers-back-off/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031412_buckmaster/buckmaster-pima-county-wants-lawmakers-back-off/ 22:07:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - Pima County Supervisors’ Chairman Ramon Valadez, Buckmaster Show historian Ken Scoville,  and Dave Wells of the Grand Canyon Institute. 2012-03-14T22:07:14+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031312_buckmaster/buckmaster-beat-cancer-boot-camp-saturday/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031312_buckmaster/buckmaster-beat-cancer-boot-camp-saturday/ 20:58:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - Randy Serraglio of the Center for Biological Diversity, certified financial planner Shelly Fishman, Roxanna Green — mother of Christina-Taylor Green, Dana Bartholomew of the Christina-Taylor Green Memorial, and Beat Cancer Boot Camp founder Anita “Sarge” Kellman. 2012-03-13T20:58:57+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031212_buckmaster/buckmaster-contempt-over-rio-nuevo-unreasonable-grinnell-says/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031212_buckmaster/buckmaster-contempt-over-rio-nuevo-unreasonable-grinnell-says/ 21:20:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - It’s the ever-popular Monday Political Face-Off featuring Bruce Ash and Paul Eckerstrom. Also, Jodi Bain and Rick Grinnell of the Rio Nuevo Board. Plus, we talk with Roger Vogel, CEO of Tucson-based Vante, Inc. 2012-03-12T21:20:30+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/030912_buckmaster/buckmaster-huckelberry-wants-debate-over-bonding-battle/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/030912_buckmaster/buckmaster-huckelberry-wants-debate-over-bonding-battle/ 21:44:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - A newsmaker interview with Tucson City Councilman Steve Kozachik, the Reporters’ Roundtable with Sarah Garrecht Gassen, of the Arizona Daily Star, and Tucson Weekly’s Jimmy Boegle, and Matt Russell with the Weekend Watch. 2012-03-09T21:44:59+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/030812_buckmaster/buckmaster-pima-county-vs-state-lawmakers-bonding-fight/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/030812_buckmaster/buckmaster-pima-county-vs-state-lawmakers-bonding-fight/ 20:55:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - We kick off the show with a conversation with State Rep. Terri Proud, then folklorist James “Big Jim” Griffith, and Tucson Vice-Mayor Councilwoman Karin Uhlich. 2012-03-08T20:55:16+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/030712_buckmaster/buckmaster-barber-expects-stiff-challenge-special-cd8-election/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/030712_buckmaster/buckmaster-barber-expects-stiff-challenge-special-cd8-election/ 21:01:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - A newsmaker interview with CD8 Democratic contender Ron Barber, then Andrea Owan of SciEnTeK-12 talks about an upcoming science fair, and a talk with Gen. John Wickham. 2012-03-07T21:01:51+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/030512_buckmaster/buckmaster-literacy-groups-count-book-fair/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/030512_buckmaster/buckmaster-literacy-groups-count-book-fair/ 21:14:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - It’s the Monday Political Face-Off featuring commentators John Munger and Vince Rabago. Then, a conversation with the Up with People founder J. Blanton Belk. Also, it’s Tucson Festival of Books Week. We talk with Betty Stauffer of Literacy Connects. 2012-03-05T21:14:28+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/030212_buckmaster/buckmaster-groundbreaking-modern-streetcar-nears/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/030212_buckmaster/buckmaster-groundbreaking-modern-streetcar-nears/ 22:13:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster — The RTA’s Jim DeGrood on Friday Focus, then the Reporters’ Roundtable with TucsonSentinel’s Dylan Smith and Jimmy Boegle of the Tucson Weekly, and Matt Russell checks in with the Weekend Watch. 2012-03-02T22:13:37+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/022912_modern_streetcar/modern-streetcar-contractor-chosen/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/022912_modern_streetcar/modern-streetcar-contractor-chosen/ 23:46:00Z Rachel Cabakoff Old Pueblo Trackworks has been chosen to head the construction for the Modern Streetcar. The public can learn more about the project at three pre-construction open houses to be held Tuesday through Thursday. 2012-03-01T23:46:14+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/030112_occupy_tucson/police-push-occupy-tucson-from-deanza-park-21-arrested/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/030112_occupy_tucson/police-push-occupy-tucson-from-deanza-park-21-arrested/#When: 16:06:000 Dylan Smith Updated: A day after being told to leave DeAnza Park, 21 Occupy Tucson campers were arrested by Tucson police Thursday morning. City officials cited increasing disturbances and calls to police for the move. 2012-03-01T16:06:41-07:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/030112_buckmaster/buckmaster-how-would-guns-campus-affect-ua/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/030112_buckmaster/buckmaster-how-would-guns-campus-affect-ua/ 21:15:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster — University of Arizona President Gene Sander, the TREO CEO Interview Series with Bill Kelley of Diamond Ventures, and Buckmaster legal contributor Don Loose. 2012-03-01T21:15:36+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/022912_occupy_tucson/occupy-tucson-ordered-out-deanza-park/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/022912_occupy_tucson/occupy-tucson-ordered-out-deanza-park/ 23:50:00Z Dylan Smith Occupy Tucson campers have been told by Tucson Police to vacate DeAnza Park by Thursday. City officials cited increasing disturbances and calls to police for the move. Occupiers were to meet Wednesday evening to plan their response. 2012-02-29T23:50:23+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/022912_buckmaster/buckmaster-nearly-1b-needed-tucson-street-repairs/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/022912_buckmaster/buckmaster-nearly-1b-needed-tucson-street-repairs/ 21:06:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - State Rep. Steve Farley, a Democrat who announced his bid for Congress in the CD 2 race Wednesday. Also, comet discoverer David Levy and an interview with Tucson City Councilwoman Regina Romero. 2012-02-29T21:06:05+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/022712_buckmaster/buckmaster-tucson-losing-political-influence/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/022712_buckmaster/buckmaster-tucson-losing-political-influence/ 20:52:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster: Commentators Bruce Ash and Paul Eckerstrom tackle Tucson’s diminishing influence, John Nichols, Washington Correspondent for The Nation, and Tom Collier with his monthly consumer affairs report. 2012-02-27T20:52:59+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/021812_foodtruck_sunday/food-trucks-flock-downtown-sunday/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/021812_foodtruck_sunday/food-trucks-flock-downtown-sunday/ 17:44:00Z Mariana Dale Sunday’s Food Truck Roundup will bring a feeding frenzy to the Benjamin Plumbing Supply parking lot on Sixth Street and Seventh Avenue where more than 20 vendors will gather with their culinary offerings. 2012-02-18T17:44:09+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/021712_buckmaster/buckmaster-tucson-business-climate-looks-brighter/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/021712_buckmaster/buckmaster-tucson-business-climate-looks-brighter/ 21:59:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - It’s the Friday Focus with a conversation with Mike Varney, of the Tucson Metro Chamber of Commerce. Then, it’s the Reporter’s Roundtable with Sarah Garrecht Gassen and Mark B. Evans, and Weekend Watch with Matt Russell. 2012-02-17T21:59:56+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/021512_buckmaster/buckmaster-effort-begins-save-marist-college/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/021512_buckmaster/buckmaster-effort-begins-save-marist-college/ 22:06:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - We’ve got a conversation with Ally Miller, Republican county supervisor candidate. Also, an update from the founder of Erik Hite Foundation; Michael Keith of the Downtown Tucson Partnership talks about the historic Marist College building; and nutrition reporter Jack Challem. 2012-02-15T22:06:40+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/020912_arizona_centennial_events/events-celebrate-arizona-centennial/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/020912_arizona_centennial_events/events-celebrate-arizona-centennial/#When: 08:18:000 Mariana Dale Updated: Arizona will celebrate its centennial birthday on Tuesday. Museums, musicians and artists will be showcasing their best to celebrate the state’s 100th birthday. 2012-02-14T08:18:26-07:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/021312_buckmaster/buckmaster-gop-prepares-heated-cd8-race/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/021312_buckmaster/buckmaster-gop-prepares-heated-cd8-race/ 21:55:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - We kick things off with the Monday Political Face-off with commentators Bruce Ash and Paul Eckerstrom.  Also, a conversation with State Senator Frank Antenori. Plus, a discussion on homeschooling with Buckmaster Education Contributor Dr. Robert Hendricks. 2012-02-13T21:55:16+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/021012_centennial_friday/music-dancing-kick-off-centennial-celebration/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/021012_centennial_friday/music-dancing-kick-off-centennial-celebration/ 18:46:00Z Mariana Dale Mayor Jonathan Rothschild kicked off Tucson’s centennial celebrations Friday with an early and extended 2nd Saturday in honor of Arizona’s 100th birthday. 2012-02-11T18:46:00+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/020912_centennial_street_closings/downtown-travel-affected-by-centennial-events/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/020912_centennial_street_closings/downtown-travel-affected-by-centennial-events/#When: 11:04:000 Janet Rose Jackman Updated: Tucson’s state centennial celebrations will affect travel through some parts of downtown, as some streets will be closed through the weekend. 2012-02-11T11:04:06+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/021012_buckmaster/buckmaster-supervisors-races-could-referendum-rosemont/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/021012_buckmaster/buckmaster-supervisors-races-could-referendum-rosemont/ 21:29:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster- It’s the Friday Focus interview with Pima County Supervisor Ray Carroll. Then it’s the Reporters’ Roundtable featuring Sarah Garrecht Gassen of the Arizona Daily Star and Jimmy Boegle of the Tucson Weekly. Plus, the Weekend Watch with the “Culinary Cruiser” Matt Russell. 2012-02-10T21:29:51+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/020812_buckmaster/buckmaster-rothschild-previews-state-city-address/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/020812_buckmaster/buckmaster-rothschild-previews-state-city-address/ 21:29:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - We start things off with state Rep. Matt Heinz, Democratic candidate for CD 8. Also, Paul Hartner of the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society. Next, the CEO Interview Series presented by TREO spotlights Michael Hammond, president of PICOR. Plus, Tucson Mayor Jonathan Rothschild previews his upcoming State of the City address. 2012-02-08T21:29:32+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/020712_buckmaster/buckmaster-tucson-arts-celebrate-arizona-centennial/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/020712_buckmaster/buckmaster-tucson-arts-celebrate-arizona-centennial/ 22:17:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - We kick off the show with a conversation with Arizona Representative Vic Williams, candidate for Pima County Supervisor. Then, certified financial planner Shelly Fishman has the Tuesday Money Maker Report. Next, New York Times best-selling author J.A. Jance stops by to talk about her latest book. Plus, Margaret Regan, Tucson Weekly Arts Editor, with her bi-monthly arts report. 2012-02-07T22:17:50+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/020612_buckmaster/buckmaster-war-clouds-gather-middle-east/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/020612_buckmaster/buckmaster-war-clouds-gather-middle-east/ 21:07:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - It’s the Monday Political Face-Off featuring commentators Vince Rabago and John Munger. Plus, as war clouds gather in the Middle East, we talk with former Army Chief of Staff Gen. John Wickham. 2012-02-06T21:07:44+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/020412_soccer_notes/kansas-city-tops-san-jose-preseason-tune-up/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/020412_soccer_notes/kansas-city-tops-san-jose-preseason-tune-up/ 02:09:00Z Ted Prezelski Major League Soccer preseason continued in Tucson on Saturday, with the San Jose Earthquakes falling to Sporting Kansas City, 2-1. Plus: street soccer Downtown for 2nd Saturday. 2012-02-05T02:09:39+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/020312_buckmaster/buckmaster-legislation-would-create-new-pima-bonding-authority/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/020312_buckmaster/buckmaster-legislation-would-create-new-pima-bonding-authority/ 22:49:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - Pima County Administrator Chuck Huckelberry is the Friday Focus Newsmaker. Then, it’s the Reporters’ Roundtable featuring Sarah Garrecht Gassen of the Arizona Daily Star and Dan Shearer of the Green Valley News. Plus, Weekend Watch with Matt Russell, “The Culinary Cruiser.” 2012-02-03T22:49:46+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/020212_occupy_tucson/occupy-tucson-set-up-camp-deanza-park/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/020212_occupy_tucson/occupy-tucson-set-up-camp-deanza-park/#When: 16:17:000 Janet Rose Jackman Updated: Some Occupy Tucson members plan to regroup at a city park when they put up tents and plan to sleep at DeAnza Park, but the City of Tucson says members face arrest. 2012-02-02T16:17:46-07:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/020112_festival_el_barrio/tickets-sale-annual-calexico-kxci-street-party/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/020112_festival_el_barrio/tickets-sale-annual-calexico-kxci-street-party/ 02:40:00Z Rachel Cabakoff Calexico will bring their desert sound home to Tucson to benefit KXCI when they headline the Festival en el Barrio on April 7. A limited number of $15 tickets are now on sale. 2012-02-02T02:40:39+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/013012_buckmaster/buckmaster-brewer-obama-tarmac-tiff-divides-arizonans/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/013012_buckmaster/buckmaster-brewer-obama-tarmac-tiff-divides-arizonans/ 21:46:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - It’s the Monday Political Face-Off featuring commentators Bruce Ash and Paul Eckerstrom. Plus, a conversation with Dr. Gorden Ewy, head of the UA Sarver Heart Center. 2012-01-30T21:46:21+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/012912_foodtruck_roundup/hundreds-herd-downtown-food-truck-roundup/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/012912_foodtruck_roundup/hundreds-herd-downtown-food-truck-roundup/ 03:29:00Z Mariana Dale The aroma of fried funnel cake, smoky barbecue and roasting corn wafted through the air as hundreds of people and more than 25 trucks showed up for Tucson Food Trucks’ fifth gathering on Sunday. 2012-01-30T03:29:03+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/012912_food_trucks/food-truck-roundup-haul-tasty-treats/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/012912_food_trucks/food-truck-roundup-haul-tasty-treats/ 22:05:00Z Mariana Dale Call it a party, a picnic, or a foodie flash mob, Sunday’s food truck roundup will provide nourishment for those with adventurous appetites. 2012-01-29T22:05:41+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/012612_buckmaster/buckmaster-push-begins-change-campaign-finance-regulations/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/012612_buckmaster/buckmaster-push-begins-change-campaign-finance-regulations/ 21:19:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster — We’ve got a newsmaker interview with Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne. Also, a preview of this Saturday’s Beat Back Buffelgrass Day with Dana Backer, ecologist with Saguaro National Park. Plus, the new study results on the benefits of early childhood education with Buckmaster Show education contributor Robert Hendricks. 2012-01-26T21:19:07+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/012412_buckmaster/buckmaster-were-getting-bad-rap-says-rio-nuevo-chair/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/012412_buckmaster/buckmaster-were-getting-bad-rap-says-rio-nuevo-chair/ 21:49:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster — We kick things off with a newsmaker interview with Rio Nuevo Board Chair Jodi Bain. Also, the Tuesday Money Maker Report with certified financial planner Shelly Fishman. Next, we launch a new monthly segment spotlighting pet care with Dr. Anna Szivek of Veterinary Specialty Center of Tucson. Plus, the bi-monthly arts update with Margaret Regan of the Tucson Weekly. 2012-01-24T21:49:10+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/011912_traffic/travel-restrictions-and-road-closures/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/011912_traffic/travel-restrictions-and-road-closures/ 02:29:00Z Janet Rose Jackman The City of Tucson is advising motorists traveling downtown of delays due to Saturday events. 2012-01-21T02:29:03+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/011912_dillinger_days/dillinger-days-celebrate-capture-public-enemy-no-1/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/011912_dillinger_days/dillinger-days-celebrate-capture-public-enemy-no-1/ 01:48:00Z Mariana Dale In 1934, John Dillinger was captured by Tucson police after fleeing a fire at Hotel Congress. The hotel will celebrate the anniversary with a speakeasy soirée Friday and re-enactments Saturday. 2012-01-20T01:48:22+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/011912_buckmaster/buckmaster-race-soon-to-be-vacant-supervisors-seat/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/011912_buckmaster/buckmaster-race-soon-to-be-vacant-supervisors-seat/ 21:05:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster -  We talk with Mike Hellon, Republican candidate for Pima County Supervisor in District 1. Next, we spotlight the Parks In Focus effort to help encourage a healthy lifestyle for low income youth. Also, a newsmaker interview with Tucson City Councilman Richard Fimbres. Plus, Tom Collier, Buckmaster Show Consumer Affairs Contributor. 2012-01-19T21:05:52+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/011812_buckmaster/buckmaster-new-world-aging-living-beyond-100/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/011812_buckmaster/buckmaster-new-world-aging-living-beyond-100/ 20:49:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster — We kick off the show with a newsmaker interview with UA College of Science Dean Joaquin Ruiz. Also, Arizona State University Vice President Virgil Renzulli talks about the “Sun Corridor” economic development concept. Plus, Downtown Tucson Advocate Fletcher McCusker looks ahead to next month’s Tucson centennial celebration. 2012-01-18T20:49:22+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/011712_traffic/travel-restrictions-and-road-closures/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/011712_traffic/travel-restrictions-and-road-closures/ 01:30:00Z Janet Rose Jackman The Tucson Police Department is advising downtown travelers of anticipated traffic congestion Wednesday caused by the “Get Motivated” event at TCC and the removal of construction equipment on Granada Avenue. 2012-01-18T01:30:54+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/011612_buckmaster/buckmaster-how-should-tucson-region-grow/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/011612_buckmaster/buckmaster-how-should-tucson-region-grow/ 20:59:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster — It’s the Monday Political Face-off featuring commentators Bruce Ash and Paul Eckerstrom. Also, former first lady of Tucson Beth Walkup talks about the Imagine Greater Tucson survey. Plus, a Martin Luther King Jr. Day conversation with community leader and former head of the Tucson Urban League Ray Clarke. 2012-01-16T20:59:21+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/011212_buckmaster/buckmaster-can-cherrybell-mail-center-closure-stopped/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/011212_buckmaster/buckmaster-can-cherrybell-mail-center-closure-stopped/ 21:14:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster — We talk with Pima County Recorder F. Ann Rodriquez who wants the Justice Department to stop the U.S. Postal Service from closing the Tucson processing center. Then it’s Keith Rosenblum, Buckmaster Show’s Mexico contributor, on medical treatment south of the border. Plus, Gen. John Wickham, former Army chief of staff. 2012-01-12T21:14:59+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/010812_jan8_events/events-commemorate-first-anniversary-jan-8-shootings/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/010812_jan8_events/events-commemorate-first-anniversary-jan-8-shootings/#When: 07:38:000 TucsonSentinel.com Updated: Events have been organized around Tucson to unite the community in commemorating the Jan. 8 shootings, including a candlelight vigil at the University of Arizona Mall. 2012-01-07T07:38:16-07:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/010312_jan8_events/events-commemorate-first-anniversary-jan-8-shootings/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/010312_jan8_events/events-commemorate-first-anniversary-jan-8-shootings/#When: 07:38:000 Janet Rose Jackman Updated: Events have been organized around Tucson and its neighboring towns to unite the community in commemorating the Jan. 8 shootings 2012-01-07T07:38:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/010512_congress_closure/left-lane-congress-scott-will-closed-during-day/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/010512_congress_closure/left-lane-congress-scott-will-closed-during-day/ 17:22:00Z Janet Rose Jackman The left curb lane at Congress and Scott will be closed daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. as crews prepare utilities for the Modern Streetcar Project. 2012-01-05T17:22:45+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/010312_predictions/brushing-dust-off-predictions-2012/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/010312_predictions/brushing-dust-off-predictions-2012/ 18:20:00Z Tom Prezelski Much like a monsoon haboob or a lengthy speech by an East Valley Republican, 2012 promises more dust-ups and hot air in the local political arena. Here’s one take on what the year holds: on wry, hold the pickle. 2012-01-03T18:20:25+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/123011_buckmaster/buckmaster-development-communication-rothschilds-top-priorities/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/123011_buckmaster/buckmaster-development-communication-rothschilds-top-priorities/ 20:27:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - We start things off with our Friday Focus interview with Tucson Mayor Jonathan Rothschild. Plus, the Reporter’s Roundtable looks back over 2011 and ahead to the new year with Jimmy Boegle of the Tucson Weekly and Dylan Smith of TucsonSentinel.com. 2011-12-30T20:27:08+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/122611_occupy_letter/occupy-tucson-open-letter-kozachik-villasenor/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/122611_occupy_letter/occupy-tucson-open-letter-kozachik-villasenor/ 20:28:00Z Shannon Cain An open letter to Councilman Kozachik and TPD Chief Villaseñor, from organizer Shannon Cain: “We are Occupy Tucson, and this village isn’t going anywhere.” 2011-12-26T20:28:01+00:00