See the mayoral candidates’ responses to the Coastal Conservation League’s question about “cruise control.”
See the mayoral candidates' responses to the Coastal Conservation League's question about "cruise control." Stavrinakis: Stavrinakis declined the League's invitation to participate in the one-hour int ...
Army Corps allows 30-day extension in Charleston cruise terminal permit process
The Army Corps of Engineers is giving the public more time to comment on a proposed cruise ship terminal at Union Pier in Charleston, extending the deadline by a month to Sept. 23. The comment peri ...
S.C. Supreme Court: Charleston cruise terminal fight doesn’t deserve special legal treatment
An effort to take the battle over a proposed Charleston cruise ship terminal straight to the state’s highest court has been shot down in a move that’s likely to draw out the dispute involving the Stat ...
Alleged document dump has cruise terminal opponents crying foul
Charleston resident Stephen Gates would like more time to review documents the State Ports Authority submitted with its latest application this week for a cruise ship terminal at Union Pier. The ...
Army Corps opens public comment period for Charleston cruise terminal permit
The Army Corps of Engineers issued a public notice Thursday that could reactivate plans for a new cruise ship terminal at Union Pier in downtown Charleston. To read the public notice go to ww ...
Mayoral Candidate Ginny Deerin’s thoughts on some issues in Charleston
1) Cruise Ships Below is Ginny's position on tourism / cruise ships as published in Mercury. I've also included a link with all the candidates' responses. Ginny Deerin Our city has become a t ...
Port Love | If You Were Mayor
Port Love Jun 30, 2015 by Whitney Powers We applaud the Ports Authority for their $5 million investment to be used for the purchase and protection of land along the Cooper River watershed to mitigat ...
Get Cruise Terminal Location Site Right
Get Cruise Terminal Location Site Right Tourism in Charleston has an economic impact in the billions of dollars. And as the city has been named the country’s No. 1 travel destination, that growth i ...
Spring 2015 Letter to Carnival
Mr. Arnold W. Donald CEO Carnival Corporation 3655 N.W. 87th Avenue Miami, FL 33178-2428 Dear Mr. Donald: The location of a new cruise ship terminal in Charleston has been the su ...
The Merchants Are Killing Venice
It’s a chilly Monday morning in Venice, and an icy breeze is cutting through the city’s emerald canals. I’m standing at a busy gondola station, squashed between crowds of tourists, waiting not for a r ...