Elections

John Mawhinney Remote Interview (Wong); Recall Election Package, Mike O'Neil In-Studio Interview (Miller); Teen Devil Package (Palacio). Segments on the fifth week of Governor Mecham's Senate impeachment trial, an update on the status of the recall election, and the influence of heavy metal music bans on children in school. There is a silent pre-show take for the first 25 seconds; the title card is then shown and the episode continues normally.

Dick Treon In-Studio (Shelton); Robert Robb Commentary #26: Electoral Reform Package (Wong); Handicapable Package (Shelton). Segments on issues with Phoenix Cardinals tickets, Robert Robb's commentary (state electoral reform), and a Sun City group for disabled seniors (the Handicapables). There is a pre-show take for the first 10 seconds; the title card is then shown and the episode continues normally.

Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss Evan Mecham's new election, investigation, and request for money; Governor Mofford's appointees, the ongoing budget crisis, and several controversial Arizona Legislature bills. Panelists include Sam Stanton, Statehouse Reporter, Arizona Republic; Doug MacEachern, Political Columnist, Tribune Newspapers; Jack Lavelle, Legislative Reporter, Phoenix Gazette.

Democratic Convention Package, Carolyn Walker and Renz Jennings (Britton); Robert Robb Commentary #36 Package (Wong); Perry Mesa Package (Taylor). Segments on Michael Dukakis' presidential bid and other political issues, Robert Robb's commentary (the upcoming primary election for the Arizona Legislature ), and the Santa Rita Exchange land swap. There is a pre-show take for the first 45 seconds; the title card is then shown and the episode continues normally.

District 18 Senate Package, District 21 Senate Package, Lunn and Gutierrez Interview (Bloom); District 27 Senate Package, Lunn and Gutierrez Interview (Shelton); Bommersbach's Byline #108 Package (Wong). Segments on an Election 88 discussion (Senate primaries), Bommersbach's Byline (cancer as a little-known health risk for Phoenix firefighters).

Kolbe, Lunn, and Gutierrez Interview (Shelton and Miller); Bommersbach's Byline #109 Package (Wong). Segments on Part 3 of Election '88 (Arizona House and Senate races and undiscussed districts), and Bommersbach's Byline (Dan Quayle's treatment by the media). There is a pre-show take for the first minute, during which time the title card is shown; the episode then continues normally.

Radon Gas Package, John MacKlveen Interview (Palacio); Roosevelt Lake Package, Bob Witzeman Interview (Taylor); Robert Robb Commentary #43 Package (Wong). Segments on the development dilemma regarding conservation at Roosevelt Lake, the EPA's warning concerning radon gas contamination, the campaign for the election in November, and Robert Robb's commentary (the so-called Mecham Factor impacting Republicans in elections).