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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) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1988-01-04
DescriptionDPS Goldman/Barzano Case Package, Sgt. Allan Schmidt In-Studio (Shelton); Long-Term Care Insurance Package, S. David Children In-Studio (Taylor); Functional Illiteracy Package (Taylor). Segments on flaws with current missing persons procedures, long-term health care insurance, and the struggles of illiterate adults.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Bommersbach, Jana (Commentator) / Mecham, Evan (Interviewee) / Jennings, Max (Interviewee) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-09-01
DescriptionMecham Cartoons Package (Palacio); Gov. Evan Mecham In-Studio Interview; Bommersbach's Byline #65: Phoenix Districts Package (Wong); Illiteracy/Volunteerism Package (Palacio). Segments on Governor Mecham as a topic in the Doonesbury comic strip, Bommersbach's Byline (the current district system in Phoenix), and literacy volunteers.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Comelin, Jean-Paul (Interviewee) / Putzig, Kurt (Interviewee) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-10-19
Description
Voluntary No-Drive Package, Rep. Jack Jewett Remote Interview (Miller); Literacy Package, Gary Eyre In-Studio Interview (Shelton); Ballet Arizona Package (Britton). Segments on potential solutions to air pollution (Daylight Saving Time, flexible work hours, special gas pump nozzles, high octane fuels, and better bus systems), illiteracy and productivity in the workplace, and Ballet Arizona.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Vanis, Mary I. (Interviewee) / Doyel, David E. (David Elmond), 1946- (Interviewee) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-10-21
Description
Rio Salado Water Package, Bill Chase and Von Treude In-Studio Interview (Taylor); Literacy in the Workplace Package, Mary Vanis In-Studio Interview (Shelton); Pueblo Grande Package (Cavanary). Segments on an upcoming sales tax vote to pay for the Rio Salado Project, water usage issues concerning the Rio Salado Project, the cost of illiteracy in the workplace, and Pueblo Grande's centennial as a recognized archaeological site.
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.
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) / Malatia, Torey (Reporter) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1986-01-08
Description
Jim Klinker In-Studio Interview (Corso); Movie Watch V Package (Malatia and Britton); Enterprise Network Package (Palacio). Segments on the beginning of the Arizona Legislature's 1986 regular session, water quality regulations and initiatives, Space Probe 8's Movie Watch ("The Day the Earth Stood Still" and "The Brother From Another Planet"), and the Entrepreneur Network.