More than 99 percent of Arizona's businesses are small businesses at which more than 40 percent of Arizona employees work, 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 week ending Jan. 02
| License Holder | License Type | Lapse Date | Issued Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leeronia Brown | Dispensing Optician | 2020-12-31 | 2003-09-15 |
| Dwayne J. Gross | Dispensing Optician | 2020-12-31 | 2003-03-18 |
| Sandra A. Friedenbach | Dispensing Optician | 2020-12-31 | 2004-09-08 |
| Erica Whetstine | Dispensing Optician | 2020-12-31 | 2006-10-06 |
| Gina M. Vitagliano | Dispensing Optician | 2020-12-31 | 1989-10-27 |
| Michael J. Oppat | Dispensing Optician | 2020-12-31 | 2007-11-15 |
| Rosalyn Elaine Rose | Dispensing Optician | 2020-12-31 | 2008-09-10 |
| David Torres | Dispensing Optician | 2020-12-31 | 2013-03-18 |
| Robert S. Busch | Dispensing Optician | 2020-12-31 | 1976-11-21 |
| Mark D. Rawlings | Dispensing Optician | 2020-12-31 | 2014-09-03 |
| Mary E. Fiedorczyk | Dispensing Optician | 2020-12-31 | 2014-09-03 |
| Charmain Lashelle Walker | Dispensing Optician | 2020-12-31 | 2014-11-05 |
| Abbie Higgins | Dispensing Optician | 2020-12-31 | 2016-03-02 |
| Shelley Rae Jewell | Dispensing Optician | 2020-12-31 | 2016-11-07 |
| Angela R. Sauser | Dispensing Optician | 2020-12-31 | 2017-09-06 |
| Jeffery S. Dauscha | Dispensing Optician | 2020-12-31 | 2018-03-07 |
| Dennis J. Lamb | Dispensing Optician | 2020-12-31 | 1979-06-08 |
| Jeffrey Nathanson | Dispensing Optician | 2020-12-31 | 1980-06-19 |
| Andrew L. Rodriquez | Dispensing Optician | 2020-12-31 | 2019-09-04 |
| Trisha Jeanine Noe-Camping | Dispensing Optician | 2020-12-31 | 2020-08-05 |
| John W. Lamb | Dispensing Optician | 2020-12-31 | 1956-08-28 |
| Shannon D. Clinton | Dispensing Optician | 2020-12-31 | 2002-03-27 |