Survey Point’s port proposal: Ketchikan keeps $7 head tax, company assumes debt in lieu of upfront fee
Survey Point’s bid is radically different from that of the other competing proposer, Ketchikan Port Solutions.
Read MoreSurvey Point’s bid is radically different from that of the other competing proposer, Ketchikan Port Solutions.
Read MoreKetchikan’s City Council will take up a resolution Thursday that would ask state lawmakers to protect law enforcement officers from discrimination under state law.
Read MoreAxios reports that the Trump administration instead plans to extend the order through October 31 of this year. That coincides with the planned end of a voluntary industry-wide suspension.
Read MoreCurtis says the issue means the U.S. Coast Guard won’t allow the ferry to sail with passengers, but he anticipates the ferry will be able to make a crew-only return trip to Hollis Thursday morning to return Prince of Wales Island residents’ cars to the island.
Read More“Traditionally, when we meet as a people, the Tlingit or the Haida or the Tsimshian, we acknowledge the people that lived on the land,” said former Alaska Native Brotherhood Grand President Richard Jackson. “It doesn’t mean sovereignty, it’s an acknowledgment of the people who have been here.”
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