Arizona Illustrated
Arizona Illustrated
Southern Arizona's newsmagazine, hosted by Bill Buckmaster. Arizona Illustrated covers local news, politics, health, science and the arts. Airs 6:30 p.m. on KUAT6/HD and 9:30 p.m. on the UA Channel.
Native American Reflections
Our place
Friday Roundtable Newsmaker
Pima County Supervisor Ray Carroll
State of University Address
University of Arizona President Shelton "Will not compromise on quality."
Non-Partisan City Elections
Opinions divided on new law
Non-Partisan Elections Controversy
Attorney Si Schorr
UA Space Connection
Space Scientist Dr. Michael Drake
Pandemic PreparednessYour questions answered.
A special edition of Arizona Illustrated’s Community Conversation focused on the immediate impacts of the current H1N1 swine flu and how officials are making plans now for future mutations of the illness that may gain momentum in the fall flu season.
Pandemic Preparedness
Flu Facts! Your Questions Answered! Watch the full-hour panel discussion.
The Forgetting
Watch the full hour panel discussion, and find a link to the PBS documentary The Forgetting.
Depression: Out of the Shadows
Watch the full hour panel discussion, as well as the PBS program Out of the Shadows in its entirety.
The Truth About Cancer
Watch the full hour panel discussion and the complete PBS program The Truth About Cancer.
Caring for your Parents
Watch the full hour panel discussion and find links to valuable eldercare resources and the complete PBS program Caring For Your Parents.
Community Conversation on Literacy Watch the half-hour panel discussion.
Weeknights at 6:30 p.m. and 12:30 a.m. on KUAT 6 and HD
Weeknights at 8:30 p.m. on the UA Channel
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Arizona Illustrated has informed and entertained residents of Southern Arizona for 30 years. The show is televised in high definition on a number of Arizona Public Media outlets.
Coming to Arizona Illustrated: Monday: The southwest drought has been on going for a decade now and some residents are taking radical measures, as Tony Paniagua reports. Tucson Professional Gardener Phil Seader joins host Bill Buckmaster to discuss the impact of drought on native species. And Pam White takes a look at a Biosphere 2 Project related to climate change.
Tuesday: Tucson’s Arizona Inn is facing a milestone. It is 80 years old and for those few who have never been inside Pam White takesus on a tour. Writer Kristie Miller joins host Bill Buckmaster to speak about her new book, which chronicles the friendship between Arizona Inn Founder Isabella Greenway and Eleanor Roosevelt. Kimberly Craft tells us that a new generation is talking up an almost lost art...sewing.
Wednesday: Southern Arizona is known as the astronomy capitol of the world. However, Pam White reports on how increasing light pollution is threatening the claim. Dr. Michael Drake of the UA Department of Planetary Sciences joins Bill Buckmaster to speak further about dark skies. Kimberly Craft reports on a program which allowed Sunnyside School District to offer laptops to some 300 high school students.
Thursday: Christopher Conover reports on a new state law which mandates non-partisan elections and why it has Tucson city officials up in arms. Tucson attorney Si Schorr joins host Bill Buckmaster to talk about the process of instituting non-partisan elections. Producer Tom Kleespie has prepared a special report to mark November as Native American Month.
Friday: Our Roundtable guest this week if Pima County Supervisor Ray Carroll. This week the show is being produced on the road in Green Valley, in front of a live audience. Joining host Bill Buckmaster will be Jim Nintzel of the Tucson Weekly and Dan Shearer of the Green Valley News.
