More than 99 percent of Arizona's businesses are considered small with more than 40 percent of Arizona employees working for small businesses, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration.
A study by Civic Economics found that when $100 is spent at a locally-owned business, that business puts $47 back into the local economy while the total is just $13 for non-local businesses.
Optometrist licenses set to expire during October
| License Holder | License Type | Lapse Date | Issued Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allissun J. Hoppert | Optometrist | 2020-10-02 | 2012-03-22 |
| Ruby Lew | Optometrist | 2020-10-25 | 2006-01-31 |
| Guramritpal S. Dhott | Optometrist | 2020-10-26 | 2014-06-20 |
| Lindsey M. Clyde | Optometrist | 2020-10-01 | 2006-06-30 |
| Eric M. Clyde | Optometrist | 2020-10-10 | 2009-07-20 |
| Clayton Tyler Boyd | Optometrist | 2020-10-18 | 2019-11-14 |
| Jason B. Becker | Optometrist | 2020-10-28 | 2012-06-27 |