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.
Dispensing optician licenses set to expire during Q4
| License Holder | License Type | Lapse Date | Issued Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Edmundo Vela | Dispensing Optician | 2020-12-31 | 2000-10-03 |
| Nellie Ruiz V | Dispensing Optician | 2020-12-31 | 1988-10-14 |
| Lisa Michele Bergier | Dispensing Optician | 2020-12-31 | 2007-11-15 |
| Brent A. Johnson | Dispensing Optician | 2020-12-31 | 2016-03-02 |