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.
Licenses set to expire during week ending May 1
| License Holder | License Type | Lapse Date | Issued Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth A. Shafer | Barber | 04/27/2021 | 10/26/2000 |
| James P. Sullivan | Psychologist | 04/30/2021 | 04/28/1997 |
| Joel A. Dvoskin | Psychologist | 04/30/2021 | 12/05/1981 |
| Susan G. Sadow L.AC. | Acupuncturist | 04/30/2021 | 04/26/2017 |
| Talib Schwartz | Acupuncturist | 04/30/2021 | 04/24/2019 |