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Moab tourism board to draft response to local coverage after funding errors
Summary
Following reports the board said overstated tourism branding spending, members directed the chair and vice chair to work with county staff to draft a letter to local newspapers and to coordinate media responses through the public information officer; the motion passed unanimously.
The Moab Tourism Advisory Board on Jan. 13 voted unanimously to have board leadership draft a letter to local newspapers addressing what members described as inaccurate reporting about tourism branding spending.
Speaker 3 opened discussion of a Dec. 31 article that Speaker 2 said "made it sound like we were spending $3,500,000 for the agencies," and several members said the phrasing lacked context and fueled heated public reaction. Speaker 2…
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