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Mecham Review Package (Corso); Sam Steiger In-Studio Interview (Corso); Archaeology/Public Package (Cavanary). Segments on critique of Governor Mecham and the creation of a group of elder statesmen, the Swedish metal-to-bone fusion technique in dentistry, There is a silent pre-show take for the first 50 seconds; the title card is then shown and the episode continues normally.

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Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss disagreements between Governor Mecham and the Arizona Legislature regarding lease purchase plans, conflict over temporary judge appointments, prison construction plans, the firing of Maricopa County Defender Ross Lee, the downtown stadium, and the Phoenix Suns. Panelists include John Kolbe, Political Editor, Phoenix Gazette; Jana Bommersbach, Associate Editor, New Times; John Leach, Assistant City Editor, Arizona Republic.

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Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss the Mecham Recall Committee and its opposition's counterattacks, a Mecham administration member who spent time in Federal prison, and issues concerning Maricopa County government. Panelists include Jack Lavelle, Legislative Reporter, Phoenix Gazette; Tom Shapley, Associate Publisher, Tempe Daily News Tribune; John Leach, Assistant City Editor, Arizona Republic.

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No Pass No Drive Package, Jim Green Remote Interview (Miller); Adopt-A-School Package (Shelton); AIDS in Jail Package (Cavanary). Segments on"no pass, no drive," the Adopt a School program (IBM's adoption of South Mountain High School), and controlling AIDS in prisons. There is a pre-show take for the first 30 seconds; the title card is then shown and the episode continues normally.

Scope and Contents Segments on Harry Mitchell's congressional bid, an update regarding the English language learning controversy, the lower costs of state-run prisons, and the possibility of breastfeeding as an exemption from Arizona's indecent exposure laws (House Bill 2376). Guests include Tom Horne, State Superintendent of Public Instruction; Representative Russell Pearce (R); Amy Milliron; Senator John M. Huppenthal; Dora Schriro, Director of the Arizona Department of Corrections. There are television...

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Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss gubernatorial elections, various prison-related topics (company oversight, overcrowding, and security), and school policies for children with AIDS. Panelists include Howard Fischer, Phoenix Bureau Chief, Arizona Daily Star; John Kolbe, Political Editor, Phoenix Gazette; Keven Ann Willey, Legislative Reporter, Arizona Republic.

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Sam Lewis In-Studio Interview (Grant); Child Support Package (Shelton); Dr. Susan Wyckoff In-Studio Interview (Grant and D'Alli). Segments on Space Probe 8 (Halley's Comet), single mothers on welfare, and a state-wide audit of prison security, overcrowding, and escape attempts. 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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Bob Corbin Remote Interview (Corso); Sam Lewis In-Studio Interview (Corso); Bommersbach Byline #10: Marcos Package (Durrenberger). Segments on the debate over Arizona's MLK Day, prison security and the prisoner classification system, Bommersbach's Byline (a critique of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos). There is a pre-show take for the first 1:15; the title card is then shown and the episode continues normally.