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Effects Of Higher State Minimum Wage 'Took Most Arizona Economists By Complete Surprise'

What does the future hold, economically-speaking, for Arizona?

A panel of economists will gaze into their crystal balls later today at the annual Economic Outlook Event put on by ASU’s W.P. Carey School of Business.

Professor Lee McPheters is one of those economists, and he joins me.

Mark Brodie is a co-host of The Show, KJZZ’s locally produced news magazine. Since starting at KJZZ in 2002, Brodie has been a host, reporter and producer, including several years covering the Arizona Legislature, based at the Capitol.