Assembly members in Juneau are considering a proposal in which seasonal taxes would rise to 7.5% during the peak summer cruise season.

The proposed ballot measure is meant to capitalize on the millions of cruise ship visitors that come to town each summer.

JUNEAU, Alaska -- The pristine natural beauty of Alaska boasts breathtaking landscapes with vast national parks, glaciers and 6,640 miles of coastline that makes the destination particularly ...

Alaska has never been busier. The state hit a record-breaking 1.7 million cruisers last year, a mighty 30% jump from 2019, the last full year of Alaska operations before the pandemic hit.

JUNEAU, Alaska -- The pristine natural beauty of Alaska boasts breathtaking landscapes with vast national parks, glaciers and 6,640 miles of coastline that makes the destination particularly ...