/tags/convention-and-visitors-commission Convention and Visitors Commission en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Mon, 24 Apr 2023 09:49:00 GMT /arts/2023-04-24/rollas-ozark-actors-theatre-will-get-a-1-3-million-makeover-on-its-downtown-building The professional theater group will use the tourism development award to make space for art forms outside of plays and musicals, including visual arts, storytelling and even cooking. Mon, 24 Apr 2023 09:49:00 GMT /arts/2023-04-24/rollas-ozark-actors-theatre-will-get-a-1-3-million-makeover-on-its-downtown-building Jonathan Ahl /government-politics-issues/2021-11-23/st-louis-county-council-approves-pay-raise-for-jail-employees The council also Tuesday continued to question funding for the downtown St. Louis convention center. Wed, 24 Nov 2021 00:59:16 GMT /government-politics-issues/2021-11-23/st-louis-county-council-approves-pay-raise-for-jail-employees Chad Davis /government-politics-issues/2017-05-01/on-the-trail-st-louis-convention-center-officials-eye-350m-upgrade-or-risk-closing-dome Now that the pomp and circumstance of Inauguration Day is wearing off in St. Louis, elected officials must confront a sizable challenge: upgrading the… Mon, 01 May 2017 17:51:59 GMT /government-politics-issues/2017-05-01/on-the-trail-st-louis-convention-center-officials-eye-350m-upgrade-or-risk-closing-dome Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2016-03-28/politically-speaking-mayor-slay-talks-about-earnings-tax-nga-and-his-political-future On the latest edition of Politically Speaking, © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌÃ’s Jason Rosenbaum and Jo Mannies welcome St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay back to the… Mon, 28 Mar 2016 11:54:16 GMT /government-politics-issues/2016-03-28/politically-speaking-mayor-slay-talks-about-earnings-tax-nga-and-his-political-future Jason Rosenbaum, Jo Mannies /economy-business/2015-08-06/convention-activity-remains-steady-despite-reputation-damage-following-ferguson Convention and visitor business in the St. Louis region appears to have bounced back following a rough period after last year's violence in Ferguson.Kitty… Fri, 07 Aug 2015 01:24:06 GMT /economy-business/2015-08-06/convention-activity-remains-steady-despite-reputation-damage-following-ferguson Wayne Pratt /government-politics-issues/2013-09-13/sommer-steps-down-from-stadium-board-in-open-records-dispute-with-convention-commission This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 13, 2013: Bruce Sommer, who formerly oversaw operations at the America’s Center, has resigned… Fri, 13 Sep 2013 18:21:11 GMT /government-politics-issues/2013-09-13/sommer-steps-down-from-stadium-board-in-open-records-dispute-with-convention-commission Jo Mannies, Jason Rosenbaum /2012-07-19/st-louis-hotels-scrambling-to-fill-over-11-000-rooms-with-cancellation-of-major-gsa-conference A scandal that erupted in April over lavish spending by the General Services Administration, the government's logistics provider, is leaving hotels in St.… Thu, 19 Jul 2012 18:21:30 GMT /2012-07-19/st-louis-hotels-scrambling-to-fill-over-11-000-rooms-with-cancellation-of-major-gsa-conference Rachel Lippmann /2012-06-01/st-louis-commission-rejects-rams-proposal-for-edward-jones-dome Updated at 11:40 with comments from Mayor Slay's office.Updated at 9:35 with statement from CVC.The St. Louis Convention and Visitors Commission has… Fri, 01 Jun 2012 14:00:29 GMT /2012-06-01/st-louis-commission-rejects-rams-proposal-for-edward-jones-dome Rachel Lippmann /2012-05-07/mo-ag-koster-state-intends-to-release-edward-jones-dome-proposals The public may finally see proposed changes for the Edward Jones Dome on May 14, according Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster.In a release to the… Mon, 07 May 2012 22:50:33 GMT /2012-05-07/mo-ag-koster-state-intends-to-release-edward-jones-dome-proposals /2012-05-02/cvc-seeks-legal-justification-for-keeping-dome-proposal-secret Updated at 6 am with counterclaim and statement from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.The St. Louis Convention and Visitors Commission is asking a judge to… Wed, 02 May 2012 18:20:54 GMT /2012-05-02/cvc-seeks-legal-justification-for-keeping-dome-proposal-secret Rachel Lippmann