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ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-06-26
Description
Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss the special summer session of the Arizona Legislature (topics include state income tax, government waste, school financing, the superconducting supercollider, and Max Hawkins' confirmation hearing), the Reach Four flood control channel, an anti-blight proposal, and a West Valley childhood cancer cluster. Panelists include Jack Lavelle, Legislative Reporter, Phoenix Gazette; Laurie Asseo, Legislative Reporter, Associated Press; John Leach, Assistant City Editor, Arizona Republic.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-07-02
Description
Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss the conclusion of the Arizona Legislature's special session (Max Hawkins' confirmation as the head of the Department of Administration, the war on waste commission, tax windfalls returned to taxpayers, issues regarding the superconducting supercollider, and education financing). Panelists include Jack Lavelle, Legislative Reporter, Phoenix Gazette; Laurie Roberts, Assistant City Editor, Arizona Republic; Tom Shapley, Editorial Page Editor, Tribune Newspapers.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Fischer, Howard (Journalist) (Panelist) / Kolbe, John W., 1940- (Panelist) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-07-10
Description
Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss superconductor lobbyist selection, Governor Mecham's selection of Fred Kraft as the Governor's Office representative in Washington D.C., and the drive to recall Governor Mecham. Panelists include Don Harris, Political and Labor Writer, Arizona Republic; Jana Bommersbach, Associate Editor, New Times; John Kolbe, Political Editor, Phoenix Gazette.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-07-15
DescriptionJack Lasota In-Studio Interview; Prison Visitation Package (Shelton); Donna Leone In-Studio Interview. Segments on political issues relating to superconductor lobbyist selection, and critique of new prisoner visitation policies.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-07-17
Description
Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss the upcoming special session of the Arizona Legislature (the hostile takeover of Greyhound and redistribution of county sales tax revenues), the movement to recall Governor Mecham, superconductor lobbyist selection, and Martin Luther King Jr. Day controversies. Panelists include Laurie Asseo, Legislative Reporter, Associated Press; Jack Lavelle, Legislative Reporter, Phoenix Gazette; Andy Zipser, Greater Phoenix Business Journal.
ContributorsBommersbach, Jana (Panelist) / Kolbe, John W., 1940- (Panelist) / Jennings, Max (Panelist) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-08-21
Description
Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss efforts to recall Governor Mecham ("proof" linking the Democratic party with the movement), a judge's ruling on parental consent for a minor's abortion, the proposed Rio Salado Project, and the redistricting of the Maricopa County supervisory district. Panelists include Max Jennings, Executive Editor, Tribune Newspapers; Jana Bommersbach, Associate Editor, New Times; John Kolbe, Political Editor, Phoenix Gazette.
ContributorsPalacio, Phyllis (Host) / DeMenna, Kevin B. (Interviewee) / D'Alli, Richard (Reporter) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-04-30
DescriptionAir Pollution Package, Jack Jewett and Kevin Demenna Remote Interview (Taylor); May Weather Package (D'Alli). Segments on legislation aimed to reduce air pollution in Maricopa and Pima counties, and the monthly weather report (May).
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Palacio, Phyllis (Reporter) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-06-08
DescriptionCarole Carpenter In-Studio Interview; Sun Damage Package (Palacio). Segments on frustrations with the Maricopa County government (air pollution, transportation, and provisions for governmental services); and the connection between sun exposure, skin cancer, and premature aging.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Ruelas, Richard (Panelist) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created2006-08-04
Description
Friday Edition. Panelists discuss Phoenix Chief of Police Jack Harris' announcement that two suspects are now in custody in connection with the serial shootings occurring in the Valley for over a year, several Hispanic groups' registration of 22,000 new voters in Maricopa County, and oral arguments in Maricopa County Superior Court in a legal challenge to protect marriage in Arizona. Panelists include Paul Giblin, East Valley Tribune; Richard Ruelas, Arizona Republic; Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created2006-08-18
Description
Friday Edition. Panelists discuss State Mine Inspector Doug Martin's misuse of office funds, Vice President Dick Cheney's stop in Phoenix, Prop. 200's prevention of thousands of people from voting in Maricopa County, and criticism of Secretary of State Jan Brewer for appearing in a TV ad campaign reminding voters to bring proper ID to the polls next month. Panelists include Dennis Welch, East Valley Tribune; Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services; Mary Jo Pitzl, Arizona Republic.