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San Diego starts collecting hotel tax hike for a convention center expansion that may no longer be possible
Even without an expansion, San Diego’s bayfront center is facing $400 million in needed repairs and improvements over the ...
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Election results show voters in favor of Roanoke's $62M bond for convention center
Early results from Denton County show Roanoke’s $62 million bond for the construction of the convention center has passed ...
What’s being built there? $71M convention center + Aquatic park + New gymnastics site
Suggest projects at [email protected] Construction activity has started on the $71.3 million expansion of the Three ...
Governor, dignitaries celebrate Savannah Convention Center expansion with ribbon cutting
Gov. Brian Kemp stood in the newly expanded Savannah Convention Center and said Coastal Georgia has been home to a host of ...
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Convention Center goes green: How New Orleans' event space transformed for sustainability's sake
Humming with the familiar sounds of machinery and cluttered with stacks of waste waiting to be discarded, the rear of New ...
This day in history: Spokane Convention Center opened with fanfare. Deaconess nursing students defied rules by cutting hair
About 2,000 people showed up for a dual civic celebration: the opening of Riverpark Center (known today as the Spokane ...
El Paso pays triple for downtown lots, calls convention center deal a long-term investment
The City of El Paso is advancing plans to expand its downtown convention center, committing nearly $4.8 million to acquire ...
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Salt Lale County OKs selling part of Salt Palace Convention Center
The Salt Lake County Council unanimously voted Tuesday to sell a portion of the Salt Palace Convention Center to Smith ...
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Long Beach Convention Center operator, union reach a deal improving wages, worker protections
After months of negotiations, Long Beach Convention Center concession workers have a contract with the venue’s operator, ASM ...
Long Beach Convention Center operator reaches deal with union after wage complaint
Hospitality union Unite Here Local 11 reached a deal with ASM Global, which operates the Long Beach Convention Center, ...
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Governor, dignitaries celebrate Savannah Convention Center expansion with ribbon cutting
The Savannah Convention Center's $276 million expansion was commemorated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, marking the end of a decade-long project. Gov. Brian Kemp praised the expansion as a ...