Martin Luther King, Jr., Day

Scope and Contents D.E.S./Child Protective Services Package (Shelton); Douglas Patino Remote Interview (Shelton); Bommersbach's Byline #38: King Day (Durrenberger); January Weather Package (D'Alli). Segments on budgetary issues affecting Child Protective Services, Bommersbach's Byline (Governor Mecham's intention to rescind the Arizona's Martin Luther King Jr. Day), and the monthly weather report (January). There is a pre-show take for the first 35 seconds; the title card is then shown for 55 seconds, and the...

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Casa Grande Landfill Package (Taylor); Verle Martz and Jim Hatfield In-Studio/Remote Interview (Taylor); Martin Luther King Holiday Package (Shelton). Segments on possible landfill locations (Casa Grande) and Martin Luther King Jr. Day. There is a pre-show take for the first 40 seconds; the title card is then shown and the episode continues normally.

Scope and Contents Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss the special session of the Arizona Legislature concerning budget issues, Governor Mecham's recent political appointments, the ongoing dispute about a state holiday for Martin Luther King Jr., and clean water efforts during stadium construction. Panelists include Jack Lavelle, Legislative Reporter, Phoenix Gazette; Jana Bommersbach, Associate Editor, New Times; Bill Gruver, Freelance Journalist; John Leach, Assistant City Editor, Arizona...

Scope and Contents Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss government-related topics (the taxing authority of municipalities, a state holiday for Martin Luther King Jr., the homeless, tort reform, and drug testing for motorists). Panelists include Sam Stanton, Statehouse Reporter, Arizona Republic; Bill Gruber, Freelance Journalist; Laurie Asseo, Legislative Reporter, Associated Press; John Leach, Assistant City Editor, Arizona Republic. There are television advertisements for the first 1:30; the...

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Convention Cancellations Package, Lloyd Axelrod and Bob Rauch In-Studio Interview (Shelton); Sen. Greg Lunn Remote Interview (Shelton). Segments on the Arizona Legislature's fourth week of overtime and the economic impact of the King holiday issue.

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Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss Governor Mecham's declaration of a state holiday for Martin Luther King Jr. and the demise of the proposed Cliff Dam. Panelists include John Kolbe, Political Editor, Phoenix Gazette; Max Jennings, Executive Editor, Tribune Newspapers; John Leach, Assistant City Editor, Arizona Republic.

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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.

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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.

Scope and Contents Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss the upcoming special session of the Arizona Legislature (the hostile takeover of Greyhound and redistribution of county sales tax revenues), the movement to recall Governor Mecham, superconductor lobbyist selection, and Martin Luther King Jr. Day controversies. Panelists include Laurie Asseo, Legislative Reporter, Associated Press; Jack Lavelle, Legislative Reporter, Phoenix Gazette; Andy Zipser, Greater Phoenix Business Journal. There is a...

Scope and Contents Legislative Update Package, Sen. Alan Stephens Interview, Rep. Chris Herstam Interview (Taylor); Anne Bendheim Commentary (Bendheim). Segments on the 100-day mark of the Arizona Legislature session (issues including the budget, mental health services, AIDS testing, prison overcrowding, indigent health care, welfare reform, automobile insurance rate reduction, economic development, the King holiday bill, water transfers, and agriculture), and Anne Bendheim's commentary (how the state's...