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A blue and white ferry in the left hand side of the image sails in foggy weather and a foggy mountain in the background

State says ferry repairs are on schedule, but COVID-19 concerns will delay return to service

Jacob Resneck

While repair work has been allowed to continue, some personnel essential for safety certification and provisioning the boat aren't allowed to return to work.

Prince Rupert, B.C. is the shortest mainland road connection for Southeast Alaska communities. (Map courtesy AMHS)

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On both sides of the border, officials chafe over looming end to Prince Rupert ferry link

Jacob Resneck

Addressing the Southeast Conference forum of civic and business leaders Thursday, Alaska’s Transportation Commissioner John MacKinnon placed the blame on the feds.

The annual meeting of the Southeast Conference. (Photo by Robert Woolsey/KCAW)