By Chris Jones, Las Vegas Review-Journal Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Jun. 19--Nevada ranked 19th in a recent survey of state tourism promotion budgets, but an official from the Nevada Commission on Tourism on Wednesday downplayed her office's perceived middle-of-the-pack status.
The Travel Industry Association of America, a nonprofit trade group based in Washington, D.C., recently released its 2002-03 survey of the state tourism office budgets.
Representatives from 45 states responded to TIA's questionnaires from last October to Marc