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Alaska tourist spot will vote whether to ban cruise ships on Saturdays to give locals a break.
Measure that would ban ships with 250 or more passengers from docking in Juneau on Saturdays.
Measure would also ban ships on July 4 , a day when locals flock to a downtown parade.
Opponents say limiting dockings will hurt local businesses that rely heavily on tourism.
Juneau traditionally has been the most popular cruise port in the state.
A number of projects around Juneau are expected to help make existing cruise numbers feel less impactful.
The overall goal is to keep total cruise passenger visitation around 1.6 million .
Protect Juneau's Future , led by local business leaders, said success of the measure would mean a loss of sales tax revenue.
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