Alaska Journal | Feds inject nearly $300M into Alaska Marine Highway System for improvements

As the Alaska Marine Highway System turns 60, the federal government in January announced $285 million for improvements. The money is intended to modernize and replace vessels, upgrade docks and invest in long-term resilience. “This is great news for our infrastructure, but also for our state’s economic future going forward,” Alaska Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski said during a

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