Budget

Retirement Fund Package, Sen. Jeff Hill (R) Interview, Peter Fears Interview (Miller); Fred DuVall Commentary (DuVall); Elderly Abuse II, D'Jean Testa Interview (Palacio). Segments on the budget problem and a controversial possibly solution concerning retirement contributions, Fred DuVal's guest commentary (politician burnout), and part two of a special two-part series on elder abuse (financial exploitation).

ENSCO/Mobile Hearing. Segments on school funding and the school budget override process, Booker Evans' guest commentary (why community legal service organizations are important), and the sheriff office's reaction to a public hearing on hazardous waste disposal in Mobile.

Howard Fischer Remote Interview (Corso); Human Services Data Network Package (Shelton). Segments on Arizona political issues (teachers' salaries and teacher tenure laws, state budget approval pending family planning section, and artificial lake construction), and the Data Network for Human Services. There is a pre-show take for the first 40 seconds; the title card is then shown and the episode continues normally.

Data Network Package (Shelton); Virginia Skinner and Donald Cline In-Studio Interview (Shelton); Summer First Aid Package (Cavanary); Arizona's Deadly Pleasures IV (Palacio). Segments on medications, stress-related health problems, and all-terrain cycle accidents. There are television advertisements for the first 30 seconds; the introduction sequence is then shown and the episode continues normally. There is a Horizon promo and more TV ads for the last 3:40 of the video.

Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss international relations with South Africa, the local budget, and economic conditions. Panelists include Sen. Dennis DeConcini, D-Arizona; John Kolbe, Political Editor, Phoenix Gazette; Kevin Willey, Legislative Reporter, Arizona Republic; Howard Fischer, Phoenix Bureau Chief, Arizona Daily Star.

Keven Ann Willey Remote Interview (Corso); Teacher Retention Package (Palacio). Segments on a critique of Governor Mecham's budget plans, and teacher retention rates and salaries. There is a pre-show take for the first 55 seconds; the title card is then shown and the episode continues normally.

Don Harris Remote Interview (Corso); Phoenix Groundwater Cleanup Package (Taylor); Zoo Education Package (Cavanary). Segments on critique of Governor Mecham's fiscal budget proposal, water contamination caused by leaking underground gasoline tanks, and the Phoenix Zoo's education program.

Education Package (Britton); C. Diane Bishop and Gladys Johnston Interview (Britton); Mesa Neon Lights Package (Palacio). Segments on the Carnegie Forum's education report and issues facing education, and the City of Mesa's landmark feature (the Western Savings building).

Governor Evan Mecham In-Studio Interview (Corso); Oscar Martinez Profile Package (D'Alli). Segments on an interview with Governor Evan Mecham that covers such topics as political appointments, budget proposals, and the relationship between Governor and press; and the social and economic history of the Southwest border region. There is a pre-show take for the first 1:10, during part of which time the title card is shown. The episode then continues normally.