An estimated 2,500 Missouri hotel workers will lose their jobs due to the Department of Economic Development's decision to cut funding for the Missouri Division of Tourism by 35 percent.
LETTER: If state cuts $7 million from tourism budget, hotel workers will lose jobs
Monday, August 31, 2009 | 2:25 p.m. CDT
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