Episode Synopsis "Ebony Cactus Explorer Podcast for Tuesday, December 13, 2005"
Welcome to the December edition of On The Air, the minority business podcast of The Ebony Cactus magazine. Recommendations from the recently completed third Phoenix Arizona disparity study (2004 and 2005) have resulted in significant changes the City's Minority Women Business Enterprise (MWBE) ordinance, which many fear will cripple the established MWBE programs. City officials however disagree. In the first of a series of 3 podcasts, Director of the City of Phoenix Equal Opportunity Department Carole Coles Henry details the recent changes in the City's Minority and Small Business programs and how the city will continue its commitment to minority owned business.