Alaska marine highway taskforce finalizes recommendations
The group tasked with reshaping the future of the state-run ferry system is recommending the...
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Lawmakers approve $66.7m appropriation to run Alaska ferries
The legislature has appropriated nearly $67 million for operating the Alaska Marine Highway System — and even more for vessel repairs. That’s about $16 million more than Gov. Dunleavy proposed and could still be subject to the veto’s pen.
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House lawmaker decries ‘dereliction’ of Alaska’s ferry fleet
Rep. Louise Stutes (R-Kodiak) spend a day speaking ferry workers and marine highway management. She told reporters she was dismayed by the low morale and slow response by administration officials to the suspension in regional service.
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Alaska legislators begin push to restore ferry service
House lawmakers have taken the first step towards closing gaps in ferry service that’s left coastal communities cut off. But it’ll be a long road ahead towards restoring reliable year-round service given the condition of the fleet.
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