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Christine Rolfes (left)

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Rolfes set to return to 23rd Legislative seat

Bainbridge Democrat Christine Rolfes was poised to reclaim her spot as representative for the 23rd Legislative District, running…

Christine Rolfes (left)

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Rolfes set to return to 23rd Legislative seat

Bainbridge Democrat Christine Rolfes was poised to reclaim her spot as representative for the 23rd Legislative District, running…

State Senate 23rd District nominee Phil Rockefeller (left) chats with Kim Churchill of Port Orchard after hearing the results of his 63.2 percent to 36.7 percent victory over Connie Lord Tuesday night at the Silverdale Beach Hotel.

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Rockefeller returns to State Senate with win over Lord

With early results giving him a wide lead Tuesday night, Bainbridge Democrat Phil Rockefeller appeared to have beaten…

State Senate 23rd District nominee Phil Rockefeller (left) chats with Kim Churchill of Port Orchard after hearing the results of his 63.2 percent to 36.7 percent victory over Connie Lord Tuesday night at the Silverdale Beach Hotel.

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Rockefeller returns to State Senate with win over Lord

With early results giving him a wide lead Tuesday night, Bainbridge Democrat Phil Rockefeller appeared to have beaten…

Onboard display advertising  has proved  to generate a  considerable amount of  revenue for the Washington  State Ferries System.

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Ads big money for Washington State Ferries

Since they were introduced last December, onboard advertisements have quietly inundated vessels Washington State Ferry system-wide, and become…

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Ads on state ferries a valuable revenue stream

Since they were introduced last December, onboard advertisements have quietly inundated vessels Washington State Ferry system-wide, and become…

The ferry system isn’t financially viable

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Local ferry taxes getting consideration

t Sound-area taxpayers could be asked to help support WSF.

To generate revenue for the financially strapped state ferry service

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Local ferry taxes being considered

The state Transportation Commission will recommend that the Legislature consider adding revenue from local taxes as a “third…

By and large

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Residents want fares, taxes to pay for ferries

WSF poll will be used along with on-board survey to set future policy.

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Coast Guard finally corrals the boat that wouldn’t sink

t Abandoned vessel is the second to wash onto Bainbridge Island this year.

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WSP recording vehicle plates of ferry riders

The Washington State Patrol has begun running criminal checks on the license plate numbers of all vehicles boarding…

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Hearing-impaired group sues WSF

For most frequent ferry riders, public announcements about safety, car alarms and misplaced wallets are a mundane part…

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WSF floats using fares to tweak riders’ habits

With cars clogging morning and afternoon commuter ferries, and boats running nearly empty midday, Washington State Ferries is…