ARIZONA 360

Episode 216

FREE SPEECH ON CAMPUS: UA Professor of Law Jane Bambauer joins Lorraine Rivera in studio to talk about the role of free speech on college campuses, and how it relates to a March protest against Border Patrol agents at the UA that led UAPD to cite three students. OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING LAW: Associated Press reporter Jonathan Cooper explains a newly signed measure that makes Arizona the first state to recognize occupational licenses for new residents. SELECTING A LICENSED PROFESSIONAL: BBB Tucson’s Myriam Cruz breaks down the best practices consumers should consider when selecting a licensed professional for a job or procedure. CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT OVER SUMMER: With tens of thousands of children counting down the weeks to summer break, PCC Early Childhood Education faculty member Teddi Schnurr discusses ways children should spend their time off to ensure they are rested and not behind when they return to the classroom. SOUTH TUCSON YOUTH CENTER: Over the summer, South Tucson’s John Valenzuela Youth Center serves low-income families and provides a safe space for children. Program coordinator Jessica Alderete discusses services offered at the center.