The Alaska Marine Highway System could be another casualty of federal budget battles. Money used to repair and maintain the aging ferry fleet could become much tighter in the near future.
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New Assembly members sworn in; three leave office
Three Assembly members stepped down and three newly elected members took their place Monday night.
Advisory panel chimes in on transportation plan
Alaska’s ferry advisory panel wants a few changes in Southeast’s transportation system. That could include new roads, such as one across Baranof Island from Sitka, that would shorten ferry routes.
Support available for students grieving teacher’s death
A popular Juneau-Douglas High School teacher passed away unexpectedly over the weekend.
Details on administration decision to hold off on new state office building
Downtown Douglas will keep a state office building and a new office complex will NOT be built in Juneau any time soon.
Swope makes retirement date official
Juneau City Manager Rod Swope has made it official – he’s retiring for good on March 31, 2012.