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    Alaska Marine Highway
    Ferry system launches new website
    Ferry system launches new website
    By SAM DeGRAVE • August 13, 2015 11:19 am

    The Alaska Marine Highway System launched its newly rebuilt website Tuesday. The new website, a product of the AMHS marketing…

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    Budget cuts to the Alaska Marine Highway System could lead to significant service reductions when the 2016 state fiscal year begins July 1. For now, a conference committee has restored some cuts to the fast ferry Chenega’s Prince William Sound service. The Chenega is shown here steaming out of Whittier.-Photo by Andrew Jensen, Morris News Service - Alaska
    Legislators restore some funding to Alaska Marine Highway...
    By KATIE MORITZ • April 22, 2015 11:50 am

    JUNEAU — The Alaska Marine Highway System was thrown a life preserver April 18 when a committee restored $1.75 million…

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    Most ferry rates going up
    Most ferry rates going up
    By Elwood Brehmer • December 24, 2014 4:27 pm

    The cost of your favorite state ferry trip is likely going up. Fares for most Alaska Marine Highway System routes…

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    Most ferry rates going up
    Most ferry rates going up
    By Elwood Brehmer • December 24, 2014 4:27 pm

    The cost of your favorite state ferry trip is likely going up. Fares for most Alaska Marine Highway System routes…

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    Most ferry rates going up
    Most ferry rates going up
    By Elwood Brehmer • December 24, 2014 4:27 pm

    The cost of your favorite state ferry trip is likely going up. Fares for most Alaska Marine Highway System routes…

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    AMHS releases schedule
    AMHS releases schedule
    November 5, 2014 1:17 pm

    The Alaska Marine Highway System has released its 2015 summer schedule. Reservations are now available for booking at FerryAlaska.com. Release…

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    AMHS seeks public review of summer 2015 schedule
    AMHS seeks public review of summer 2015 schedule
    September 10, 2014 1:18 pm

    JUNEAU — The proposed Alaska Marine Highway System schedule for the summer 2015 season has been placed on the AMHS…

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    Skagway dock  floats again
    Skagway dock floats again
    By MATT WOOLBRIGHT • April 30, 2014 1:17 pm

    The sunken ferry dock in Skagway has its head back above water. Western Marine Construction Inc., a Juneau-based company, was…

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    Alaska Ferry Adventures closes
    Alaska Ferry Adventures closes
    By Michael Armstrong • November 6, 2013 2:04 pm

    Signs have been taken down, furniture moved out and the doors shut on Alaska Ferry Adventures and Tours. As of…

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    State being short-sighted
    State being short-sighted
    October 30, 2013 4:05 pm

    It saddens me that Alaska Ferry Adventures has to shutter its doors and release its staff due to the recent…

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    Phil Morris, left, and Pat Merrill, right, of Alaska Ferry Adventures & Tours stand by Morris’ truck advertising the tour company’s website.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    State change may force busy Homer tour booking...
    October 23, 2013 4:08 pm

    BY MICHAEL ARMSTRONG STAFF WRITER A longtime Homer tour and ferry booking agency could close at the end of the…

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    State begins ferry replacement process
    State begins ferry replacement process
    By Nicole Klauss • September 19, 2013 9:39 am

    KODIAK — The Alaska Marine Highway System has begun looking for a consultant to design the ferry that will replace…

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    Tustumena repairs fail inspection; ferry’s return delayed once again
    Tustumena repairs fail inspection; ferry’s return delayed once...
    By McKibben Jackinsky • August 7, 2013 2:22 pm

    Make that one more delay for the M/V Tustumena, the 49-year-old, 296-foot vessel of the Alaska Marine Highway System that…

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