ARIZONA 360 
Season 4, Episode 29 of 50
PIMA COUNTY OVERDOSE DEATHS: The Pima County Health Department issued an alert that said overdose deaths are on pace to set a record for a third consecutive year. Tony Paniagua reports on reasons why and what health experts say needs to happen to prevent more from dying. EVICTIONS IN COURT: Arizona 360 learns more about how evictions are processed in court from Pima County Judge Pro Tempore Ronald Newman. Andy Flagg, deputy director of Community and Workforce Development at the county, also discusses a new program that provides legal assistance to renters facing eviction. UA REOPENING PLAN: As the University of Arizona adjusts its reopening strategy amid an uptick in new COVID cases, we hear from the Coalition for Academic Justice at the UA about what measures it would like to see the university take to keep staff, faculty and students safe. The group is made up of faculty, staff and students and has been outspoken on the issue since the beginning of the pandemic. WORKPLACE MANDATES: Labor attorney Barney Holtzman explains the legal boundaries both employers and employees are operating within when it comes to COVID-related mandates and policies. What recourse do employees have if they disagree with their employer’s protocols, and likewise, what can employers reasonably demand of their workers?
