Steve Trussell, executive director of the Arizona Rock Products Association and the Arizona Mining Association, joins Elaine and Jordan to discuss the homelessness crisis in Arizona and its impact on small businesses. The conversation highlights the challenges faced by small businesses in dealing with safety issues, vandalism, theft, and the negative effects on earnings. The discussion also explores the factors driving the increase in homelessness, including drugs, mental health issues, and high housing costs. Main Street Matters is part of the Salem Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Wednesday & Friday. For more information visit JobCreatorsNetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.