Groundwater -- Pollution

Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss groundwater pollution, pensions, and the treatment of heart disease. Panelists include Max Jennings, Executive Editor, Mesa Tribune; Anthony Sommer, Statehouse Reporter, Phoenix Gazette; Jana Bommersbach, Associate Editor, New Times.

Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss issues relating to water infrastructure projects, groundwater contamination, and water quality control. Panelists include Howard Fischer, Phoenix Bureau Chief, Arizona Daily Star; Jana Bommersbach, Associate Editor, New Times; Jack Lavelle, Legislative Reporter, Phoenix Gazette.

Nick Sciarro In-Studio Interview (Grant); Carl Sagan II Package (D'Alli); December Water Report Package (Taylor). Segments on Space Probe 8 (comments by Carl Sagan, and Halley's Comet), an assessment of the impact of contaminated groundwater on the surrounding environment, food donation opportunities, and the improper disposal of hazardous materials leading to a demand for new landfill regulations.

Maryvale Cancer Cluster Package (Palacio); Susan Keith In-Studio Interview; Norm Peterson and Jim Lemmon In-Studio Interview. Interviews about a proposed DHS study regarding a possible link between cancer deaths in Maryville's children and water contamination.

King/Civil Rights Day Package, Sam Steiger In-Studio Interview (Shelton); 19th Avenue Landfill Package (Taylor). Segments on Governor Mecham's declaration of a state holiday for Martin Luther King Jr., and pollution caused by Salt River bed landfills. There is a silent pre-show take for the first 30 seconds; the title card is then shown and the episode continues normally.

Home Water Treatment Package, Ken Schilling and Sue Keith In-Studio/Remote Interview (Taylor); Bommersbach's Byline #60: King's Non-Holiday Package (Durrenberger). Segments on the social impact of groundwater pollution, and Bommersbach's Byline (the new MLK Jr. holiday). There is a pre-show take for the first 45 seconds; the title card is then shown and the episode continues normally.

Babbitt State of the State Address; Stan Turley and James Sossaman In-Studio Interview (Corso); Planetary Geology Package (Taylor). Segments on an update on the Arizona Legislature's 1986 regular session, Governor Bruce Babbitt's State of the State address (topics including groundwater quality and contamination, forms of social support for children, and teachers' wages), and planetary geology.

David Pearson Remote Interview (Grant); Planetariums Package (D'Alli); March Water Report Package (Taylor). Segments on Arizona's literacy rates and teaching literacy, Space Probe 8 (the Grace H. Flandrau Planetarium at Griffith Observatory), and the monthly water report.

Keven Ann Willey Remote Interview (Corso); Bommersbach's Byline #21: Collins' Charges Dropped Package (Durrenberger); August Water Report Package (Taylor). Segments on an investigative report concerning Senator Bill Davis' business transactions, a MADD-guided vote on bar owner liability, Bommersbach's Byline (Tom Collins' legal ordeal), and groundwater contamination. There is a pre-show take for the first minute; the title card is then shown and the episode continues normally.