In addition to vetoing two-thirds of the Legislature’s increase in state ferry operating funds for the next fiscal year, Gov. Mike Dunleavy eliminated all of the funding to add crew quarters to the system’s two newest vessels, the Tazlina and Hubbard.
The governor vetoed $16.2 million of the Legislature’s $19 million appropriation for vessel repairs and improvements, leaving $2.8 million to put toward repairs of the 43-year-old Aurora, which has been out of service since…