Prisons -- Overcrowding

County Attorney's Race Package, Hellon and DeGraw Interview (Palacio); County Assessor's Race Package, Hellon and DeGraw Interview (Bloom); Bommersbach's Byline #115 Package (McVae). Segments on Election '88 (Maricopa County government races for county attorney, county assessor, and county sheriff); Bommersbach's Byline (prison overcrowding and how the state is handling it).

Richard Pesqueira Remote Interview (Corso); Prison Fellowship Package (Shelton); Man in Space Package (D'Alli). Segments on changes in public school demographics, the recent college board meeting, a prison fellowship program, and Space Probe 8 (Part 1 of 2 - a retrospection on the history of America's space program).

Roger Meinershagen Remote Interview (Corso); Illiteracy V/Prisons Package (Shelton); Prison Fellowship Package (Shelton). Segments on gubernatorial candidates for each political party, illiteracy (classes for prison inmates), and a prison fellowship program.

Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists review topics relating to the Babbitt administration (prison changes/overcrowding, air and water quality, and population growth). Panelists include John Kolbe, Political Editor, Phoenix Gazette; Governor Bruce Babbitt.

Sam Lewis In-Studio Interview (Fischer & Grant); Arthritis Package (D'Alli). Segments on prisons (overcrowding and prisoners' rights), and arthritis (a definition of the condition and possible treatments, including medications and radiation therapy).

Dr. David Burstein In-Studio Interview (D'Alli), Under the Green Canopy Package (Britton); Prison Fellowship Package (Shelton). Segments on Space Probe 8 (the structure of the universe), the art of indigenous Amazon tribes, and service-based convict rehabilitation programs.

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.

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.

Sam Lewis In-Studio Interview; Sen. Peter Kay Remote Interview; Lewis and Kay Interview (Palacio);"When the Rainbow Touches Down" Package (Britton). Segments on overcrowding in prisons and early parole, and Native American easel paintings.