United States. Congress. Senate. Ethics Study Commission

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Ethics SOTs with Marty Van Der Werf (Kimball); Food Stamps Package with Vince Wood (Majure). Segments on the Senate Ethics Committee's hearing of testimony from four of the Keating Five and a new food stamps program. There is a pre-show take for the first minute; the title card is then shown and the episode continues normally.

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DeConcini SOTs with Marty Van Der Werf (Wong); Indian School Package with Paul Johnson and Roy Cawley (Hart). Segments on Senator DeConcini's testimony to the Senate Ethics Committee and an update on the development of the Phoenix Indian School property. There is a pre-show take for the first 45 seconds; the title card is then shown and the episode continues normally.

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Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Keating 5, Politics and Government, and Legislative Preview. Panelists discuss Senator DeConcini's Senate Ethics Committee, gubernatorial candidates, and issues concerning the Arizona Legislature's 40th session. Panelists include Mary K. Reinhart, Keven Ann Willey, and Jack Lavelle.

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Pre-recorded Making of a Law Package (Shapiro). Segments on an update on the Persian Gulf crisis, the conclusion of the Senate Ethics Committee hearing of the Keating Five, the convening of the 40th session of the Arizona Legislature, and the"Making of a Law" special.

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Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Persian Gulf, Keating 5, Legislature, and Business. Panelists discuss the Persian Gulf War, the Senate Ethics Committee and the Keating Five, Governor Mofford's State of the State address, and America West Airlines' budget problems. Panelists include Doug MacEachern, Mark Flatten, and Howard Fischer.

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Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss the special session of the Arizona Legislature concerning the budget deficit, a debate between the gubernatorial runoff candidates, and the U.S. Senate Ethics Committee's decision about the fate of the Keating Five. Panelists include Mary K. Reinhart, Arizona Daily Star; Bill Rawson, Associated Press; John Kolbe, Phoenix Gazette.

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Friday Edition. Panelists discuss what's in store for governor-elect Fife Symington, Terry Goddard's political future, Don Kinney's resignation due to the AZScam scandal, and how both Arizona Senators avoided the blitz of the Senate Ethics Committee. Panelists include Mark Flatten, John Kolbe, and Keven Ann Willey.

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AzScam with Bill Rawson (Palacio); ADR Package with Judge Robert Garcia and Robert Oberstein (Kimball); Manuel Vasquez Commentary (Shapiro). Segments on a proposal to hand court cases to mediators, an AZScam update (Carolyn Walker's Senate Ethics Committee hearing), and Manuel Vasquez' commentary (illegal migrants' poor treatment and lack of rights). There is a pre-show take for the first 1:35; the episode then continues normally.

Scope and Contents Ethics Update - Mary K. Reinhart (Wong); Death Penalty Package. Grant Woods, Denise Young (Kimball); Bob Boze Bell Commentary (Wong). Segments on the Senate Ethics Committee's hearing that some unindicted legislators may have also been taking bribes, Arizona's death penalty law and its lack of enforcement, and Bob Boze Bell's guest commentary (a satirical look at recent events). There is a pre-show take for the first 35 seconds; the title card is then shown and the episode continues...

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Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Mo Udall, Legislature (Shapiro). Panelists discuss Mo Udall's resignation, Governor Symington's budget proposal reaching the Senate, and the Special Council to the Senate Ethics Committee's recommendation that the AZScam investigation be concluded. Panelists include Keven Ann Willey, Mary K. Reinhart, Doug MacEachern, and Martin Van Der Werf.