Bills, Legislative

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Mecham's Surprise Vetoes Package, Sam Steiger In-Studio Interview (Cavanary); Silver Dental Fillings Package (Palacio). Segments on Governor's Mecham's recent vetoed bills (H.B. 2453, S.B. 1310, S.B. 1142, H.B. 2234, and H.B. 2464), and the possible health risks of silver dental fillings. There is a pre-show take for the first 35 seconds; the title card is then shown and the episode continues normally.

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"How a Bill Becomes a Law in Arizona" (Palacio); Speaker of the House (Jane Hull). An Arizona Legislature special. This segment was previously shown as part of a larger episode on 1989-01-19 (S31002250503).

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Pre-recorded."Making of a Law" Package (Palacio). Segments on the concurrent special and normal sessions of the Arizona Legislature (long-term budget solutions for the state's chronic fiscal problems and how a bill becomes a law).

Scope and Contents Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss the start of Governor Mecham's Senate impeachment hearing, Mecham's new defense attorney, Bob Corbin's legal advice to Rose Mofford about running in the recall election, Barry Goldwater's endorsement of John Rhodes, another request to delay the impeachment trial, and major Arizona Legislature bills. Panelists include John Kolbe, Political Editor, Phoenix Gazette; Max Jennings, Executive Editor, Tribune Newspapers; Steve Yozwiak, Legislative...

Scope and Contents Sen. Carolyn Warner Remote, Mofford Poll Package, Earl DeBerge In-Studio (Palacio); Robert Robb Commentary #25 Package (Wong); Young Company Package (Britton). Segments on a bill to create a state Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Presidents' Day, the cancellation of the recall election and Rose Mofford's upcoming 2.5 year governorship, public opinion of Mofford, Robert Robb's commentary (what Mofford needs to do), and Phoenix Memorial Hospital's Young Company. There is a silent pre-show take...

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Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss Evan Mecham's new election, investigation, and request for money; Governor Mofford's appointees, the ongoing budget crisis, and several controversial Arizona Legislature bills. Panelists include Sam Stanton, Statehouse Reporter, Arizona Republic; Doug MacEachern, Political Columnist, Tribune Newspapers; Jack Lavelle, Legislative Reporter, Phoenix Gazette.

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Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss Governor Mofford's reaction to questions about her finances, Bob Corbin's belief that Mecham's impeachment bills should not have been paid by the Senate, and the House's defeat of an anti-abortion bill. Panelists include Don Harris, Political and Labor Writer, Arizona Republic; Max Jennings, Executive Editor, Tribune Newspapers; John Kolbe, Political Editor, Phoenix Gazette.

Scope and Contents House Bill #2089 Package, Rep. Giordano Remote (Miller); Intensive Probation Package, Dan Prince In-Studio (Shelton); Soleri Bells Package (Bloom). Segments on the death of police officer Kenneth Collings, House Bill 2089, intensive probation supervision as a solution to prison costs and overcrowding, and Paolo Soleri's wind bells. There is a pre-show take for the first minute, during which time the title card is shown twice prematurely; the title card is then shown again and the episode...

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New Anti-Drug Laws Package, Tom McDermott Interview, Stephen McNamee Interview (Shelton); In-Migration Package (Taylor); Alfredo Gutierrez Commentary (McVae). Segments on a major drug bust near Sells and a federal drug bill, the economic impact of people moving to Arizona, and Alfredo Gutierrez's guest commentary (Dukakis, Bush, and presidential campaign). There is a silent pre-show take for the first 40 seconds; the title card is then shown and the episode continues normally.

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School Choice Package, Sen. Tom Patterson Interview, Alejandro Perez Interview (Bloom); Jon Kyl Package, Jon Kyl Interview (Shelton); Anne Bendheim Commentary (Bendheim). Segments on a bill concerning parents' ability to choose schools, an interview with Arizona Congressman Jon Kyl, and Anne Bendheim's commentary (arts priorities).