The district can keep $2.3 million in “outside the cap” funding it got from the city, but an amendment to state law could prevent the practice in the future.
Katie Anastas
Local News Reporter, KTOO
City leaders are considering whether – and how – to limit cruise ship visitors in Juneau
Tourism Manager Alexandra Pierce says the cruise industry may be willing to discuss ship-free days, ship size limits or a daily visitor cap.
Juneau residents have 1 month to submit proposals for using cruise ship passenger fees
The $5 per passenger fee has funded public wi-fi, the Rainforest Trail and bathroom maintenance at the docks.
Lack of snow delays opening for Juneau’s Eaglecrest Ski Area
The city-owned ski area’s opening date has been tentatively pushed back to Dec. 9.
Legislators and staff will be allowed to keep pets in new downtown apartments
Some policymakers said pets would cause too much damage and noise. Others said legislators and staff have asked for pet-friendly housing in Juneau.
Newscast – Monday, Nov. 27, 2023
In this newscast: A Juneau man missing from Riverview Senior Living was found alive in the building’s attic; The Alaska Department of Transportation begins to clear the Wrangell road blocked by landslide debris; A survivor of the Wrangell landslide shares what happened to her that night