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ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1989-01-11
DescriptionAgricultural Assessment Package, Rep. Mark Killian, Arnold Jeffers Interview (Miller); Anne Bendheim Commentary (Bendheim). Segments on Governor Mofford's attempts to close agricultural tax break loopholes for wealthy commercial developers and Anne Bendheim's commentary (a review of Arizona Opera's "Lakmé").
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1989-04-19
Description
Legislative Update Package, Sen. Alan Stephens Interview, Rep. Chris Herstam Interview (Taylor); Anne Bendheim Commentary (Bendheim). Segments on the 100-day mark of the Arizona Legislature session (issues including the budget, mental health services, AIDS testing, prison overcrowding, indigent health care, welfare reform, automobile insurance rate reduction, economic development, the King holiday bill, water transfers, and agriculture), and Anne Bendheim's commentary (how the state's largest bankruptcy filing affects the arts).
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Bommersbach, Jana (Commentator) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1988-01-26
Description
Off-Road Vehicle Package, Doug Todd and Daryl Drake In-Studio (Taylor); Bommersbach Byline #82: Laser Beam Package (Durrenberger); Agriculture '87-'88 Package (Taylor). Segments on legislation aimed to prevent damage caused by off-road vehicles, Bommersbach's Byline (Mecham's belief that his home and office are bugged by high-tech laser beams), and the State's dependence on agriculture.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Hartz, Jim (Interviewee) / Strittmatter, Peter (Interviewee) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1988-09-29
DescriptionSupercollider Package, Ian MacPherson In-Studio (Miller); Mt. Graham Package, Strittmatter and Kennedy (Taylor); Robert Robb Commentary #44 (Wong). Segments on an update regarding the status of the superconducting supercollider project, the environmental and scientific costs of placing a telescope on Mount Graham, and Robert Robb's commentary (highway construction costs).
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Martinelli, Laurie A. (Interviewee) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-04-09
DescriptionPesticides Package, Norman Weiss and Laurie Martinelli In-Studio Interview (Corso); Week of the Young Child Package (Britton). Segments on Arizona's agriculture and pesticide contamination of water, and the Week of the Young Child.
ContributorsPalacio, Phyllis (Host) / Grey, Michael R. (Interviewee) / Gregory, Michael (Interviewee) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-05-20
DescriptionPesticides II Package, Ivan Shields and Michael Gregory In-Studio Interview (Cavanary/Solomon). Episode on neighborhood contamination by agricultural pesticides, and pesticide regulations.
ContributorsD'Alli, Richard (Host) / Kravetz, Robert E. (Interviewee) / Steiner, Wesley E. (Interviewee) / Grant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1985-05-28
DescriptionPre-recorded. Agriculture I/Water Package (Cavanary); Nutrition/Digestion Package (D'Alli); Dr. Robert E. Kravetz Interview Package. (D'Alli). Segments on the impacts of irrigation and droughts on desert agriculture, and nutrition (food allergies).
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / D'Alli, Richard (Reporter) / Hoag, Arthur Allen, 1921-1999 (Contributor) / Dahn, C. C. (Contributor) / Kutner, Marc Leslie (Contributor) / Goad, Jean (Contributor) / Hirahara, Patti (Interviewee) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1985-06-26
Description
Mary Della Bourgeois Interview (Grant); Arizona Observatories Package (D'Alli); Patti Hirahara & Hiroshi Nakano In-Studio Interview (Grant). Segments on sales tax-funded highway construction projects, astronomy (observatories and telescopes), and international trade.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / D'Alli, Richard (Reporter) / Angel, J. Roger P. (Interviewee) / Palacio, Phyllis (Reporter) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1986-02-13
DescriptionAmy Gittler and Bill Scott In-Studio Interview (Grant); Advanced Optical Technology Package (D'Alli); Hartline Package (Palacio). Segments on legislation to protect disabled workers, Space Probe 8 (UofA's Steward Observatory), and a telephone counseling service called the "Hartline."
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Swaback, Vernon D. (Interviewee) / D'Alli, Richard (Reporter) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1986-03-24
DescriptionVernon Swaback Remote Interview (Durrenberger); Mt. Palomar Package (D'Alli); Gene Lucas and Pete Manly In-Studio Interview (Durrenberger). Segments on election day (mayor, city council, city charter amendments), a tour of the Mount Palomar Observatory's optical telescopes, and how to view Halley's Comet.