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The public has until Dec. 18 to submit written comments on the Alaska Marine Highway System’s proposed summer ferry schedule.

The summer ferry schedule begins May 1 and runs to Sept. 30. Under the current proposal, the Hubbard is set to sail from Juneau to Haines and Skagway six days per week, with the Columbia making regular sailings from Bellingham to Skagway and back, stopping in Haines.

Residents can submit comments about…