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Keepin’ It Classy: Bruce Ash Lies About a Dead Woman

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Republican National Committeeman Bruce Ash used Monday’s edition of Buckmaster to make an unfounded attack on the reputation of Judy Burns, the recently deceased member of the Tucson Unified School District board. Allegations like that are a lot easier to issue when the person involved can’t say anything about it, eh? Kudos to Paul Eckerstrom [...]

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Judy Burns

Thursday, October 27, 2011

Long time friend of local education Judy Burns has passed away. She was 63. Burns ran for the TUSD school board and lost. Then, she ran again. And again. And, yep, again. Finally, she was elected in 2000 on her fifth try. Even her detractors have to have admired the tenacity. Burns was in the [...]

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What Was Weak Last Week

Sunday, May 1, 2011

Usually, I provide a summary of bits that, for one reason or another, I didn’t write about over the previous week. Instead of that, I’ll just focus on one: morning talk radio “personality” Jon Justice apparently doesn’t know how local government actually works. It would be excusable if this he was having trouble naming the [...]

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