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 November 7
| License Holder | License Type | Lapse Date | Issued Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hussein S. Gangji | Optometrist | 11/01/2020 | 03/07/2006 |
| Megan M. Van Over | Optometrist | 11/01/2020 | 01/28/2008 |
| TouchPay Holdings, LLC, Chandler, AZ Branch | Money Transmitter | 11/01/2020 | 08/18/2020 |
| U. S. Payments, LLC, Chandler, AZ Branch | Money Transmitter | 11/01/2020 | 03/24/2020 |
| Marissa Taylor Carafa | Athletic Trainer Temporary License | 11/02/2020 | 08/04/2020 |
| Eric M. Bealer | Athletic Trainer | 11/03/2020 | 12/03/2012 |
| Kyle Bryant Herrig | Athletic Trainer | 11/03/2020 | 03/26/2003 |
| Jason Andrew McBurnie | Optometrist | 11/05/2020 | 07/15/2019 |