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Proposals to limit cruise activity in Juneau falter


Proposals to limit cruise activity in Juneau falter
June 4, 2021
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JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) Supporters of efforts to limit cruise ship traffic in Juneau said they failed to gather enough signatures to qualify their proposals for a vote.
A group of Juneau-area residents behind the effort needed to collect signatures from nearly 3,000 registered Juneau voters for each of the three proposed measures to qualify the questions for an Oct. 5 municipal election. Karla Hart, a leader of the group, said the group failed to do so.
She declined to say how many signatures were collected, KTOO Public Media reported. Wednesday was the deadline to turn in signatures. ....

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Bill protecting Alaska Native cemetery advances to governor


Bill protecting Alaska Native cemetery advances to governor
May 28, 2021
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JUNEAU, Alaska (AP)
A bill that protects the graves of Unangax people in southeast Alaska awaits a signature from Gov. Mike Dunleavy after both chambers of the Alaska Legislature approved the measure.
The Unangax cemetery holds more than 30 graves of people who died at Funter Bay during World War II. They were relocated to two internment camps there from the Aleutian islands by U.S. forces after the Japanese military invaded.
They spent much of the war at the remote spot on the western side of Admiralty Island, about 20 miles (32 kilometers) west of Juneau, and, more than 1,000 miles (1,609 kilometers) from their homes in the Aleutian islands. ....

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