Arizona tourism at record high

Aug. 1, 2019
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The Arizona Office of Tourism reports a new record for tourism spending. Tourists spent $24.4 billion in Arizona in 2018, generating over $1 billion in tax revenues from tourists for the first time.

In this segment:

Debbie Johnson, Executive Director of the Arizona Office of Tourism

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