Room boom ...
The State: 5 views since Sunday, June 29, 2008 at 12:20 AM
Nearly 2,700 new hotel rooms are planned for greater Columbia over the next 18 months, increasing the city?s stock by a remarkable 26 percent. But at the same time, local governments are cutting the money they give to the organizations charged with marketing the area and filling those rooms. Funding for the Columbia Metropolitan Convention and Visitors Bureau is expected to drop about $300,000. ...

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