Each proposal looks slightly different, but they all seek to take advantage of the busy summer season to generate local tax revenue.
Tourism
Alaska-themed float will participate in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Holland America believes this will be the first time that the state will be represented by a float in the event.
Goldbelt reveals details of proposed $500M cruise port on Douglas Island
The Alaska Native corporation plans to develop the port in phases, starting out with basic dock and welcome center infrastructure before moving into broader ambitions.
What do residents and tourists think of Juneau’s proposed seasonal sales tax this election?
Juneau voters will decide in this year’s municipal election whether the city should implement a new seasonal sales tax system.
These Alaska cruise ships are racking up hundreds of water quality violations every year
Scrubber discharge is a relatively new source of ocean pollution that critics say has major implications for marine ecosystems.
Goldbelt shares more about proposed cruise dock project on North Douglas
City officials say they still don’t know much about the project.