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Here’s how state ferries are actually funded | FerryFare
The state Department of Transportation denizens in the capital are inarguably entitled to their own opinions, but not…
Opinion
WSF’s fare study and the use of natural gas | Ferry Fare
Fare Study: This is a Transportation Commission project to improve the efficiency and convenience in paying fares (yea!).…
Opinion
Elliott outlines his goals for first year
Our five-month roller coaster ride of a campaign is over! It feels like coming home from a 90-day…
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WSF community meeting scheduled for June 13 | Ferry Fare | June
In an April survey, riders voted two-to-one in favor of revising the Saturday ferry schedule for the Kingston/Edmonds…
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State ferries strife is nothing new | Ferry Fare | May
Declaring that she “can’t keep bailing out” ferries, Gov. Chris Gregoire heralded in another episode in the long-running…
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Say ‘no’ to a ferry fuel surcharge | Ferry Fare | April
In a move to duck the tab for surging gas prices, the Department of Transportation is begging legislators…
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Ferries are the victim of a financial storm | Ferry Fare | March
Reminder: Boats from Clinton will be diverted to Edmonds Friday through Sunday on March 18-20, 25-27 and April…
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A ferry merry Christmas | Ferry Fare | December
In case you’re wondering, those white things floating north of the ferry slip aren’t sedentary geese. They’re guest…
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Study plumbs depths of WSF | Ferry Fare | October
Washington State Ferries will meet with the Ferry Advisory Committee and the public at 7 p.m., Sept. 28,…
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Fares frozen… for now | Ferry Fare | July
Kingston’s perky Grand Marshal, Bobbie Moore, will push off our Fourth of July parade promptly after the 11:55…
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WSF’s ferry reservations debate continues in January | Ferry Fare | January
This column summarizes a ferry reservation proposal which is posted on the state ferries Website along with copies…
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WSF’s quest for new ferries is a real-life drama | Ferry Fare | December
Ferries staff explained the reasons for considering a reservations system and how it might work at a Nov.…
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Ferry reservations up for discussion at Nov. 10 meeting | Ferry Fare | November
The public can learn about and speak up on Washington State Ferry reservations at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 10,…
Opinion
Fare hikes and reservations on the horizon? | Ferry Fare | September
NO schedule change The Kingston-Edmonds schedule will remain the same. Thanks to our legislators, Washington State Ferries and…
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Ferry Fare
FCP, the ferry mouse that roared: In January, a secretly prepared “Plan B” that proposed draconian service cuts…
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Ferry Fare: Farewell Mike
May Ferry Fare Farewell Bookey When Mike Bookey put his hand on the helm at the Port things…
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Ferry Fare: Our ferry future
It looks like the Legislature plans to keep our current ferry service. The debate is about two issues:…
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Ferry Fare
The Legislature will decide the future of our ferries, fares and the Ferry Advisory Committees this month.
Opinion
Ferry Fare
March madness Steve Rodgers, Washington State Ferries Director of Operations, will be in the North Kitsap Fire &…
News
Location of Jan 14 Washington State Ferries public hearing in Kingston changed
UPDATE: The location of Washington State Ferries public hearing in Kingston on its long-range plan, scheduled for 6-8…