Usdane, Robert

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Fiestaval Package, Donald D. Myers Interview, Steve Dragos Interview (Miller); Robert Robb Commentary #64 (Robb); Impeachment Package, Paul Bender, Paul Eckstein, Don MacPherson Interview (Shelton). Segments on Fiestaval, Robert Robb's commentary (voter confidence), and Evan Mecham's announcement to run for governor.

Scope and Contents Mental Health Package, Boyd Dover Interview, Rep. John Wettaw Interview (Miller); Bommersbach's Byline #132 Package (Bommersbach); Tubac Package, Shareen Lerner, Ph.D. Interview (Taylor). Segments on efforts to help the chronically mentally ill, Bommersbach's Byline #132: an upcoming U.S. Supreme Court case concerning legalized abortion, and archaeological attempts to encourage developers to help preserve the past. There is a pre-show take for the first 50 seconds; the title card is then...

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Legislative/Budget Close Out Package, Sen. Robert Usdane Remote (Miller); Alternative Fuels #2 Package, Mark Steinberg In-Studio (Taylor); Refugees Package (Cavanary). Arizona Legislature topics (air quality legislation, health issues, and the budget deficit), the second part of"Fuels for the Future" (the effect of oxygenated fuels on your vehicle), and the first Arizona Asian American Convention. There is a pre-show take for the first 1:30; the episode then continues normally.

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Governor Rose Mofford Profile Package, George Cunningham In-Studio (Miller); Alternative Fuels Package, Rep. Jack Jewett In-Studio, Sen. Robert Usdane In-Studio (Taylor). Segments on a defeated anti-abortion bill, Rose Mofford's first month as governor (appointees, trip to D.C., failure to report loans), and the fourth part of"Fuels for the Future" (political issues). 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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100th Day Speech Package (Durrenberger); Rep. Lane, Rep. Hamilton, and Sen. Usdane In-Studio/Remote Interview (Corso). Interviews concerning critique of Governor Mecham's 100-day self-assessment.

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Special Edition. Governor Mofford's first State of the State address and discussion regarding that speech. Interviewees include Sen. Alan Stephens, Senate Minority Leader; Rep. Jim Meredith, House Majority Leader; Alfredo Gutierrez, Former Arizona Legislator; Tony West, Former Arizona Legislator. Rep. Jim Skelly's name is misspelled during the episode.

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Special Legislative Session Package, Rep. Don. Aldridge and Sen. Robert Usdane Remote Interview (Shelton); The Business of Child Care Package (Britton). Segments on the upcoming conclusion of the Arizona Legislature's special session, and employer-sponsored child day care programs. There is a pre-show take for the first 30 seconds; the title card is then shown and the episode continues normally.

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1988 Legislative Overview Package, Usdane, Stephens, Hamilton, and Herstam In-Studio Interview (Taylor); Bommersbach's Byline #102 Package (Wong). Segments on a recap of the longest Arizona Legislature session and Bommersbach's Byline (road construction). There is a pre-show take for the first 40 seconds; the title card is then shown and the episode continues normally.

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District 1 Package, District 3 Package, Gutierrez and Hellon Interview (Bloom); Republican Leadership Package, Joe Lane Interview (Palacio); Bommersbach's Byline #115 Package (McVae). Segments on Election '88 (Congressional races, leadership changes in the Arizona Legislature) and Bommersbach's Byline #113: why we should use runoff elections when there isn't a majority vote win.

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Pre-recorded. Segments on next week's opening of the 39th Arizona Legislature and issues that will be addressed (overcrowding in the prison system, increasing enrollment in the AHCCCS program, a proposal to double mental health funding, and an effort to revoke property tax breaks for ranchers and farmers), Hattie Babbitt's guest commentary (a sales tax-funded mass transit project), and the economic impact of the 1989 Fiesta Bowl.