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...System, and it operated very well under that philosophy. We are working to return this system to one that provides basic transportation for Alaskans. Our long-term goal is to set a two-year basic schedule that can be relied on systemwide. We...
...mole hill dug long ago by previous governors, the diversion of Southeast Alaska's basic transportation system for purposes other than basic transportation is questionable. Southeast residents have raised questions about a special sailing of...
...has enough reservations to remain open to other possibilities and worries about current management of existing basic transportation - the ferries. He says Juneau's status as a ferry hub is important both to the city and to the outlying villages...
...extensively with Alaska leaders and interest groups. The message they've taken is that a large part of state lacks basic transportation and communication services and affordable necessities such as diesel fuel and milk. A Pebble mine, she said...
...You will be essentially dismantling a system that was well conceived in the early 1960s and has provided a good basic transportation system through all these years. Many improvements to the existing system need to be made, but to totally change...
...said there is no one-size-fits-all solution in a state where snowmobile use ranges from thrill sport to basic transportation. With just under 627,000 people, the death toll this winter is 21, on a pace to exceed last winter's 24...
...week. ``They want clean water, sewage systems, electric energy and a clean source for that energy and really basic transportation and basic health considerations.'' Legislature passes first bill The bill, a non-controversial measure reauthorizing...
...explains, ``want clean water, sewage systems, electric energy and a clean source for that energy and really basic transportation and basic health considerations.'' In other words, they want what every other American wants. The commission...
...would get airstrip improvements, and $10 million is earmarked for runway lighting projects around the state. Basic transportation in Alaska has always been an expensive proposition, since many remote villages and some urban centers can only...
...said there is no one-size-fits-all solution in a state where snowmobile use ranges from thrill sport to basic transportation. "How do you pass a law to have people recognize what avalanche danger is and what thin ice is?" he asked...