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Colorado Communities Passed Ballot Measures to Shift Tourism Marketing Dollars

Multiple Colorado counties and towns approved ballot measures on November 8 to shift lodging tax revenue—a key funding source for tourism promotion— toward local community initiatives. The passage of the measures underscore the Skift megatrend that communities are no longer spectators in travel. Ballot measures to increase lodging taxes to fund affordable housing and other…

Dawit Habtemariam | 2 years ago

Tourism

What Looms for the Travel Industry in D.C. After the Midterms

Midterm elections have rarely been this galvanizing or controversial. For industry observers and executives, the question remains of how changes in Washington will impact the business of travel. With a divided government, expect most of the changes to regulations to come from the Trump administration.

Maryam Khan Cope, Skift | 6 years ago

What Looms for the Travel Industry in D.C. After the Midterms

Tourism

Here Are the Key Tourism Ballot Questions Voters Will Decide Tuesday

Tuesday's election won't include a record number of tourism ballot measures, but it could yield some local victories that will help create more tourism jobs.

Dan Peltier, Skift | 6 years ago

Here Are the Key Tourism Ballot Questions Voters Will Decide Tuesday