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Tourism escapes Haley's budget vetoes
Posted: 07.07.2012 at 3:30 PM
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Chambers of commerce can get up to 8 million dollars for out of state tourism promotion, thanks to a line in this year's budget.
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The state budget includes eight million dollars to be used for out of state, new tourism advertising. This money comes with a catch, though, it's part of a public private partnership, so for every dollar the state gives a community, local chambers and other organizations will have to contribute two dollars in contributions from local businesses.

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