Haines residents packed the assembly chambers and offered a range of suggestions for changes to the Alaska Marine Highway System at a meeting the system hosted in Haines last month.
Ferry system head Mike Nuessl led the four-hour meeting providing a detailed overview of the system. More than 40 residents attended.
Some residents criticized a state plan to not build berths on two “Alaska-class” vessels under construction, arguing that overnight crew space would make the…
