KC Week in Review: Meet KC’s new Tourism & Convention chief
July 11, 2014 | Nick Haines | 1 min read
Nick Haines dissects the convention business with the new chief of Kansas City’s Convention and Visitors Association, Ronnie Burt. Also on this edition: Missouri transportation sales tax, Tea Party candidate Milt Wolf, Google Fiber comes to Overland Park and other stories with news reviewers Garrett Haake, 41 Action News, Steve Kraske, KCUR and Dave Helling of the Kansas City Star.
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