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ContributorsPalacio, Phyllis (Host) / Shelton, Mike (Reporter) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-02-04
DescriptionDon Harris Remote Interview (Corso); Homeless/Chronically Mentally Ill Package (Shelton); Thomas Bittker In-Studio Interview (Shelton). Segments on Arizona Legislature issues (tort reform, pornography, and English as the state's official language), and support for homeless people who are chronically mentally ill.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-02-05
DescriptionTort Reform Package (Taylor); Rep. John King and Howard Fischer In-Studio Interview (Taylor). An entire episode on Arizona Legislature issues (tort reform and liability insurance).
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Kolbe, John W., 1940- (Panelist) / Bommersbach, Jana (Panelist) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-02-06
Description
Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss Governor Mecham's fiscal budget proposal, Legislature (tort reform) and Senate (English as the state language) issues, and teacher limitations. Panelists include John Kolbe, Political Editor, Phoenix Gazette; Jana Bommersbach, Associate Editor, New Times; Laurie Roberts, Assistant City Editor, Arizona Republic; Andy Zipser, Greater Phoenix Business Journal.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-02-20
Description
Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss government-related topics (the taxing authority of municipalities, a state holiday for Martin Luther King Jr., the homeless, tort reform, and drug testing for motorists). Panelists include Sam Stanton, Statehouse Reporter, Arizona Republic; Bill Gruber, Freelance Journalist; Laurie Asseo, Legislative Reporter, Associated Press; John Leach, Assistant City Editor, Arizona Republic.
ContributorsD'Alli, Richard (Producer, Reporter) / Babbitt, Bruce E. (Interviewee) / Carbognin, Laura (Interviewee) / Schumann, Herbert H. (Interviewee) / Péwé, Troy Lewis, 1918-1999 (Interviewee) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1982-05-15
DescriptionHorizon Special: The Unsettled Cities.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created2006-03-17
Description
Friday Edition. Panelists discuss U.S. District Court Judge Raynard Collins's decision regarding Arizona's fines for the English language learning controversy, John Greene's withdrawal from the gubernatorial race, and the approval of seven ballot propositions that will change the face of downtown Phoenix. Panelists include Mike Sunnucks, Business Journal; Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services; Mary Jo Pitzl, Arizona Republic.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Arreola, Daniel D. (Daniel David), 1950- (Interviewee) / Smith, Melissa Diane (Interviewee) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created2006-08-22
DescriptionSegments on census data showing that Phoenix is now one of three big cities in America where minorities are the majority, heightened security at Sky Harbor Airport following a terrorist plot in Great Britain, and Celiac Disease. Guests include Daniel Arreola, ASU Professor of Geography; Paul Blue, Assistant Aviation Director.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Bommersbach, Jana (Panelist) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1986-02-14
Description
Friday Edition. Panelists discuss the potential loss of federal highway funds due to excessive speeders, air pollution in southern Arizona, the death of American troops in Honduras, and Arizona Legislature issues (AIDS and tort reform). Panelists include Jana Bommersbach, Associate Editor, New Times; Jack Lavelle, Legislative Reporter, Phoenix Gazette; Keven Ann Willey, Legislative Reporter, Arizona Republic; Howard Fischer, Phoenix Bureau Chief, Arizona Daily Star.
ContributorsMalatia, Torey (Host) / D'Alli, Richard (Reporter) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1986-02-21
Description
Friday Edition. Panelists discuss an air quality lawsuit, Arizona Legislature issues (bar owner liability, family planning, and tort reform), Phoenix stadium plans, and an increase in water costs for high-consumption users. Panelists include Jana Bommersbach, Associate Editor, New Times; Laurie Roberts, Legislative Reporter, Arizona Republic; Howard Fischer, Phoenix Bureau Chief, Arizona Daily Star; Jack Lavelle, Legislative Reporter, Phoenix Gazette.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Palacio, Phyllis (Reporter) / Nussbaum, Karen (Interviewee) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1986-04-09
DescriptionKeven Ann Willey Remote Interview (Grant); VDT Hazards Package (Palacio). Segments on Arizona Legislature issues (legislator rankings, tort reform, air quality) and the hazards of computer screens (possible miscarriages and birth defects).