FRIDAY'S PROGRAM: BUSINESS, ECONOMY

posted by Michael Chihak

Glenn Hamer, president and ceo of the Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry, will discuss the state's economy and incentives for getting it moving on Arizona Week Friday.

The program will focus on state efforts at economic development, including a package of business tax cuts and Gov. Jan Brewer's soon-to-be-announced economic development package. Her spokesman said today that package could be unveiled as early as Monday.

After Hamer is interviewed, economist Jim Rounds will appear to offer analysis of state economic development efforts. Rounds is senior vice president and senior economit at Elliott D. Pollack & Co., an economic and real estate consulting firm in Scottsdale.