White House visitor logs ruled not public
A federal appeals court ruled that White House visitor logs for the president and most staff are not subject to Freedom of Information Act disclosure. The 3-0 decision keeps records confidential for up to 12 years after Obama leaves office, denying Judicial Watch access to logs from Obama's first seven months.
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Hotels opening in region boost Butler County tourism
County tourism rose after a recession dip with 2011 to 2013 improvement. Warren County saw a 5 percent gain, while Butler County faced declines in 2009 and 2010 before a rebound as new hotels emerged in Oxford Middletown and West Chester. Executive director Mark Hecquet credits stabilized economy and pent-up travel demand for extended weekends.
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Butler County lodging tax receipts rise with tourism rebound
Butler County tourism activity edged up local lodging tax revenues from 2007 to 2012, peaking at 1.01 million in 2012 as visitors stayed in area hotels. A county study credited youth sports events and regional marketing for the rebound, noting 2011 activity and 2012 gains along with associated tax impacts. Local CVBs highlighted improved facilities and events at Miami University and in Middletown, with officials calling the region back on track.
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Ohio sees third straight rise in tourist spending
Tourist spending in Ohio rose for the third year in a row with a 9 percent gain last year after a 10 percent dip in 2009. The state total reached about $25.6 billion, while Warren County highlighted sports events for the top economic impact, with 59 sports events in 2012 drawing 129,926 attendees and about $37.99 million in impact.
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Tourism drives Ohio and Warren County growth gains
The region sees families turning sports trips into vacations with venues like Kings Island and various attractions in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. Warren County CVB reports tourism exceeding 860 million dollars in economic impact supporting over 10 500 tourism jobs. Ohio tourism spending rose 9 percent last year to 28 6 billion, the largest annual increase since 2007.
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