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Merrill Sanford

...be a strong advocate for improved access to the capital including our airport, ferry system, electronic and the Lynn Canal Highway - both to enhance economic activity and diversity in the region and to show the rest of the state we want them to...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-09-21/merrill-sanford
Local
Protecting our water quality isn't a political issue

...the AJ Mine from re-opening at any cost. Just as those who have used red herring arguments in opposition to the Lynn Canal Highway and the Kensington Mine over the years, their credibility is diminished.We are extremely fortunate to live in a...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-09-04/protecting-our-water-quality-isnt-pol
Opinion
The 2011 municipal election: Go out and vote

...If this outcome does come to pass, I hope Jesse will keep an open mind and perhaps he can come to see why the Lynn Canal Highway and a North Douglas Crossing are good ideas that he ought to consider carefully before rejecting.The race for the...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-10-02/2011-municipal-election-go-out-and-vo
Opinion
Join in the ferry planning process

...Haines to Ketchikan would take the following route: ferry from Haines to a new terminal in Katzehin, drive the new Lynn Canal Highway to Auke Bay, ferry to Kake, drive a new road to Petersburg and then on to the southern end of Mitkof Island, ferry...

http://juneauempire.com/letters/2011-10-23/join-ferry-planning-process
Letters
A sensible Juneau road proposal rejected

...PF) as the best option. The Lynn Canal Highway would travel up the east side...point of beginning work on the Lynn Canal Highway, all along some have continued...they just don't support a Lynn Canal Highway that runs north to Katzeheen...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-07-09/sensible-juneau-road-proposal-rejecte
Opinion
Assembly candidates weigh in on issues

...running unopposed for re-election to an areawide seat was not present. Candidates were asked if they support the Lynn Canal Highway, which would connect Juneau to Skagway. Brown and Crane were both opposed. "I have not seen any proposal that...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/092410/loc_711592855.shtml
News
Election requires careful scrutiny of candidates, positions

...time around. Nelson, on the other hand, is unequivocally in favor of the Sunny Point causeway, as well as the Lynn Canal Highway project. This will likely garner him many votes when considered by voters alongside his articulate self-expression...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/100310/opi_715326490.shtml
Opinion
Assembly backs off road resolution

...resolution supporting the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities' preferred alternative to an east Lynn Canal highway and Katzehin terminal. Mayor Bruce Botelho and Assembly members Jeff Bush, Daniel Peterson, Stan Ridgeway and...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/052405/loc_20050524012.shtml
News
Ferry system, part 2

...earlier in the Southeast Transportation Plan. The East Lynn Canal Highway was selected as the preferred alternative, and the...allocated by the Legislature to complete the EIS for the Lynn Canal Highway are most disappointing. I believe that in the long...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/070801/opE_Editorial.shtml
Opinion
My Turn: Good job, Juneau

...completed. I know it was difficult, but I congratulate the Juneau Assembly for adopting a resolution to support an East Lynn Canal highway link to Juneau. Alaskans want a road into their capital - a capital all Alaskans are justifiably proud of. The...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/091502/opi_myturn3.shtml
Opinion

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