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...last several years, the Alaska cruise industry has benefited from the rebounding U.S. economy, a 2010 rollback of a state head tax on cruise ship passengers, and a robust tourism marketing budget, Binkley said.Twenty-eight ships are expected...
...the national championship game with its offensive coordinator, Jim McElwain, interviewing and accepting the Colorado State head coaching job.Alabama won that BCS title game 21-0 and Saban said McElwain, "put a great plan together" for the...
FAIRBANKS - Former Montana State head coach Mick Durham, who ranks first in the Big Sky Conference with his 246 career wins, has been selected as the Alaska Nanooks...
...an ever-growing big government," he said. Phillips said there's a need to look at new revenue sources as the state heads toward a $1 billion budget deficit in 2005. "Definitely, I think we need a long-range fiscal plan," she said...
...Pearce, whose head tax proposal passed the Senate last year, said the industry needs to pay something to the state and a state head tax will prevent the industry from playing communities off against each other. A $50 head tax on 700,000 cruise ship...
...local Ron Paul Meetup group. Sound off on the important issues at Lew Moore said he sees opportunity in Alaska as the state heads toward primary and caucus elections on Feb. 5, or "Super Tuesday." The campaign manager ends a four-day visit...
...days. After that, the demolition phase of the project will begin. Head Start opens meeting in Juneau JUNEAU - Alaska State Head Start, which helps more than 3,600 poor children with education, medical and dental care, opens a three-day conference...
...duty-bound to respond to a unilateral attack by its Israeli archenemy, but it knows that it could not take on the United States head-to-head. In contrast, if the United States leads the attack, Iran's response would likely be muted. If Iran...
...who can turn up the defense.'' Which makes Cleaves as good as any other point guard he has worked with as a Michigan State head or assistant coach since 1990, Izzo said. ``Our point guard is very key,'' Izzo said. ``And this Final Four...
JUNEAU - Gov. Sean Parnell has proposed cutting the state head tax on cruise ship passengers from $46 to $34.50...she pays. Passengers are "totally unaware" of the state head tax, he said. While Geldhof appreciates Parnell wanting...