Got questions for the chair of the Pima County Republican Party, Carolyn Cox? Let us know. We’ll be interviewing her on the Buckmaster Show at noon on Friday.... Read more»
Whether you’re driving home after the bars close on Saturday night, or making your way to church the next morning, you might want to put your cell phone away. Starting at midnight, texting while driving will be illegal in Tucson.... Read more»
A city ordinance requiring that alarm users within Tucson city limits register their alarms with the Tucson Police Department will take effect Sunday.... Read more»
Tucson Mayor Jonathan Rothschild will discuss his 180-day plan and answer questions during a town hall meeting at Ward 4 on Monday.... Read more»1
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.... Read more»
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.... Read more»
Tucson’s mail processing center at the city’s Cherrybell post office will be closed, the U.S. Postal Service said Thursday. The closure is opposed by many local politicians, who point to increased service times, more than 300 lost jobs and a negative impact on voting by mail.... Read more»3
The state of our city is getting stronger. That’s good news. As our economy recovers, it will be tempting to go back to how we’ve done things in the past. It is imperative that we not fall into that trap.... Read more»5
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.... Read more»
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.... Read more»5
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.”... Read more»22
Tucson’s new mayor, Jonathan Rothschild, started his term in office by keeping at least two of his campaign promises: at the first of what he says will be weekly press conferences, Rothschild announced his staff, including a business advocate. (with complete video)... Read more»3
Richard Carmona, a former U.S. surgeon general who’s seeking the Democratic nomination for the Senate, was endorsed by all six of Tucson’s City Council members, his campaign said Tuesday.... Read more»1
Got questions for Pima County Sheriff Clarence Dupnik? Let us know. We’ll be interviewing the Democratic lawman on the Buckmaster Show at noon on Friday.... Read more»1
A move to create a free speech zone in Veinte de Agosto Park, and cease ticketing Occupy Tucson demonstrators, failed as the Tucson City Council deadlocked on a 3-3 vote Tuesday.... Read more»3
Tucson police cited 5 Occupy Tucson demonstrators for remaining in a downtown park after closing time overnight. There have been over 575 arrests since the protest began Oct. 15.... Read more»1
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