Alaska’s cruise industry is on track to hit the magic million-passenger mark this year. But it’s attracting a smaller percentage of the worldwide market.
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Forest Service, Trail Mix partner to boost Alaska trail and cabin repairs
Alaska’s national forests will see more cabin and trail improvements under a new public-private partnership. A nonprofit group long involved in Juneau maintenance work is increasing its role in the Tongass and Chugach National Forests.
Stedman, nine other lawmakers, face no election challenges
A fifth of Alaska legislators running this year face no opposition. One is Sitka Sen. Bert Stedman, who faces no contest – for the second time.
New Sealaska board member targets change
Sealaska’s newest board member will continue to push for election and management changes. At least one long-time board member says she’s willing to listen.
Sealaska shareholder election results to be announced Saturday
Sealaska shareholders will learn Saturday which of nine candidates will fill four seats on the Southeast regional Native corporation’s board of directors.
Hoonah’s Native corporation names new CEO
Huna Totem Corp. CEO Larry Gaffaney will leave this fall after seven years on the job. He’ll be replaced by Russell Dick, current chairman of the corporation’s board of directors.