The Juneau Assembly has sided with a state ruling that the project can legally move forward, despite health and safety concerns brought forth by a local activist.
Tourism
‘We got a bonus tour’: cruise passengers stranded in Canada by rockslide rejoin their ships in Haines
About 150 people were bused more than 6 hours and hundreds of miles to rendezvous with their ships early Wednesday morning.
With cruise traffic booming, Alaska’s travel industry looks to boost independent traveler numbers
This summer, some remote communities have welcomed their largest cruise ships in history.
Two members of a Washington family sentenced for selling fake Alaska Native art in Ketchikan
The family’s businesses sold items that were actually sourced from a business in the Philippines called Rodrigo Creative Crafts.
Governor’s vetoes whittle list of funded Alaska Long Trail projects to four
Only four of nine projects that the Legislature funded this year as part of an envisioned Alaska Long Trail network survived Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s veto pen.
Sitka denies third application to put cruise limit question out to voters
Organizers from the group Small Town SOUL submitted an application in June to put a cruise limit question out to voters in this year’s municipal election.