Azpm's Arizona Business Report

Jobs in medicine are among the few fields in Arizona that are constantly in demand, regardless of season or geography. It's also an industry that offers more than just a solid career, it give employees a chance to help those in need. Zac and David discuss the burgeoning industry’s role in Arizona.

This week, Zac and David examine the numerous areas in which Tucson’s Hispanic community is growing. Changes in population, average income, spending and business ownership alter southern Arizona’s economy.

This week, Zac and David examine the area's largest employers. They also talk about what there is to learn about who employs the most people and how that has affected the area's economy, and what certain industries bring to the area.

School districts are some of the area's largest employers and support many other businesses locally. This week, Zac and David examine the way primary and secondary education affect the business environment.

Some businesses forgo a traditional path to thrive in Tucson. One example? The medical marijuana dispensary industry. Zac Ziegler and Inside Tucson Business Editor David Rupkalvis analyze the success of niche businesses.

There is at least one Tucson business created before the city became a part of the U.S. Many more have existed for decades. This Business Report looks at why these businesses continue to thrive.

Solar power use continues to grow in southern Arizona. One persistent problem is storing that energy for future use. Zac Ziegler discusses one possible solution with Inside Tucson Business Editor David Rupkalvis. Also in the show, solar panels will soon appear at another local business.