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KCAW - Sitka
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Sitka denies petition to put cruise passenger limits to voters
A letter from the municipal clerk said the proposed legislation would be unenforceable under the Alaska state constitution.
Orange Shirt Day is a chance to confront and learn from the history of residential schools
Orange Shirt Day started as a day of remembrance for Indigenous children who were separated from their families and sent to residential schools in Canada, but the event now encompasses First Nations across the United States.
Experts gather in Sitka to talk Southeast housing solutions
Although Alaska’s population in most communities has declined slightly, housing demand has gone up about 9% since 2016.
Southeast trollers could top one million cohos in extended season
Last year, the story of summer trolling was a remarkable chum harvest. This year, silvers are in the spotlight.
Sitkans push for vote on cruise visitor limits
This summer, cruise ships brought around 560,000 people to Sitka, breaking last year’s record.