By now, most of the country, including the Phoenix valley, has recovered from the Great Recession. Businesses are flocking to the our state’s capital.

Tucson, however, is still lagging behind when it comes to economic recovery.

To talk about why Tucson’s economy is still struggling and what its future looks like, KJZZ's Kaely Monahan spoke with the Arizona Republic’s business and personal finance reporter, Russ Wiles.