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March 3, 2009 - Reno Gazette-Journal: Gibbons gets 3 finalists for tourism job PDF Print E-mail
reno_gazette_journal.gifRENO GAZETTE-JOURNAL (3/03/2009)-- Gov. Jim Gibbons received the names of three finalists for the $117,000-a-year job of director of the Nevada Commission on Tourism. The next director is in line for a dramatic cut under the governor's proposed budget.

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