Entire blocks along Franklin Street now shut down, but some stores seek to lure what locals they can.
Biggest issues for visitors were lack of connectivity and crossing guards, tourism director says.
Departure of Norwegian Jewel two hours early due to wind warnings comes in wake of stormy ship debate.
Strategy raises questions about citywide cruise tourism economic impacts cited by Ship-Free Saturday opponents.
Here’s what to expect this week.
Two-ship floating dock, recreated 1800s Tlingit village envisioned on island as soon as 2027.
Here’s what to expect this week.
Two ships arriving Monday staying until Tuesday, with a third making an unscheduled stop in Juneau
Here’s what to expect this week.
Here’s what to expect this week.
Ship-Free Saturday (Proposition #2) on the Oct. 1 municipal ballot, is an attempt by a group of residents including me, who want to have one… Continue reading
Proposition 2 will damage Alaska tourism statewide. Vote no to keep this sustainable industry healthy As the CEO of the Alaska Travel Industry Association, I’m… Continue reading
Three cruise companies, Goldbelt give $275,000 of more than $300,000 raised; supporters raise $380.
Opponents of Proposition No. 2 — Ship-Free Saturday make many bold, reference-free claims on the purported impacts of the initiative. According to them Prop. 2… Continue reading
I write to encourage all Juneau residents to deeply consider the implications of their vote on the Ship-Free Saturday initiative on the October ballot. I… Continue reading
Here’s what to expect this week.
This story has been moved in front of the Empire’s paywall. The most high-profile and controversial vote of the 2024 Juneau municipal election is the… Continue reading
