The person overseeing the Alaska Marine Highway System is leaving his post. Capt. Mike Neussl submitted his resignation May 4 and his boss accepted.
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Southeast Conference workshops the future of the ferry system
The Walker administration has tasked the Southeast Conference to come up with reform recommendations for the Alaska Marine Highway System.
Should some state ferry routes be privatized?
Sen. Peter Micciche says parts of the Alaska Marine Highway should be privatized. The system’s top official says he’s willing to consider it.
Ferry chief: Design of Tustumena’s replacement is ready
The new ship is estimated to cost around $237 million. Transportation officials hope it gets 90 percent federal funding in 2019.
U.S. Senate bill could cut Alaska ferry funding
A federal funding battle could affect the future of the Alaska Marine Highway System. Formula changes in the U.S. Senate’s version of a transportation bill would reduce the amount of money available to fix Alaska ships.
Can the ferry system be more reliable?
Port community leaders worry next summer’s Alaska Marine Highway System schedule will be as unreliable as this summer’s.