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The people who make $700 an hour have convinced the people who make $25 an hour that the problem is the people who make $7.50 an hour.
November 19, 2024 at 4:45 PM
The people who make $700 an hour have convinced the people who make $25 an hour that the problem is the people who make $7.50 an hour.
Last 5 years have completely changed the local commuter dynamic
November 16, 2024 at 9:38 PM
Last 5 years have completely changed the local commuter dynamic
What WSF doesn’t do well: move passengers fast on a high speed ferry.
November 16, 2024 at 9:27 PM
What WSF doesn’t do well: move passengers fast on a high speed ferry.
He’s a marine transit advocate. Wants to expand marine state transit. Provide alternatives to WSF and fill in gaps.
November 16, 2024 at 9:26 PM
He’s a marine transit advocate. Wants to expand marine state transit. Provide alternatives to WSF and fill in gaps.
From Fix Our Ferries legislative summit: after-lunch keynote address. Peter Philips, CEO, Colibri Northwest
November 16, 2024 at 9:25 PM
From Fix Our Ferries legislative summit: after-lunch keynote address. Peter Philips, CEO, Colibri Northwest
Llias: communication needs to get broad array of people, not just the customers are most vocal
November 16, 2024 at 8:19 PM
Llias: communication needs to get broad array of people, not just the customers are most vocal
WSF Vezina: not a week goes by someone on my staff cries.
November 16, 2024 at 8:18 PM
WSF Vezina: not a week goes by someone on my staff cries.
Bremerton community leader: Bremerton always feels competing with Bainbridge (better service). It’s about equity.
November 16, 2024 at 8:11 PM
Bremerton community leader: Bremerton always feels competing with Bainbridge (better service). It’s about equity.
Orcas Island Chamber leader Eskridge: the San Juan islands are very resilient. Helpful to know what legislators are doing.
November 16, 2024 at 8:08 PM
Orcas Island Chamber leader Eskridge: the San Juan islands are very resilient. Helpful to know what legislators are doing.
U.S. doesn’t have coherent maritime policy
November 16, 2024 at 8:04 PM
U.S. doesn’t have coherent maritime policy
Rep Nance: American ship building has dropped the ball. Need to rebuild American ship building.
November 16, 2024 at 8:03 PM
Rep Nance: American ship building has dropped the ball. Need to rebuild American ship building.
Llias: state of WA has powerful voices in Washington, DC (Senators and reps)
November 16, 2024 at 8:02 PM
Llias: state of WA has powerful voices in Washington, DC (Senators and reps)
Paulsen: elephant in the room is Federal funding. We need more Fed funding.
November 16, 2024 at 7:59 PM
Paulsen: elephant in the room is Federal funding. We need more Fed funding.
San Juan Co Council-elect Justin Paulsen: I’m concerned about 25 year outlook. We can’t lose sight of long term.
November 16, 2024 at 7:58 PM
San Juan Co Council-elect Justin Paulsen: I’m concerned about 25 year outlook. We can’t lose sight of long term.
WSF Vezina: working with Starlink to provide WIFI on boats, starting with Bremerton.
November 16, 2024 at 7:51 PM
WSF Vezina: working with Starlink to provide WIFI on boats, starting with Bremerton.
Sen Llias: we are talking with WSF about providing free WIFI on boats.
November 16, 2024 at 7:50 PM
Sen Llias: we are talking with WSF about providing free WIFI on boats.
Bremerton resident: it’s important to attack rumors and misinformation about WSF head on.
November 16, 2024 at 7:47 PM
Bremerton resident: it’s important to attack rumors and misinformation about WSF head on.
MM&P: WSF needs to recruit deep into high schools
November 16, 2024 at 7:37 PM
MM&P: WSF needs to recruit deep into high schools
Mm&P: this is about where we will find our next generation of captains and mates
November 16, 2024 at 7:31 PM
Mm&P: this is about where we will find our next generation of captains and mates
MM&P union executive Twohig: explains extremely rigorous training demands of captains and mates.
November 16, 2024 at 7:29 PM
MM&P union executive Twohig: explains extremely rigorous training demands of captains and mates.
Island County Commissioner St. Clair: I like Mosquito Fleet, too. Also, ferry overnight parking is a problem on Whidbey.
November 16, 2024 at 7:24 PM
Island County Commissioner St. Clair: I like Mosquito Fleet, too. Also, ferry overnight parking is a problem on Whidbey.
Fuller: San Juans are challenged with local transit connections
November 16, 2024 at 7:18 PM
Fuller: San Juans are challenged with local transit connections
San Juan County Council Fuller: so grateful Governor responded to our emergency.
November 16, 2024 at 7:17 PM
San Juan County Council Fuller: so grateful Governor responded to our emergency.
Llias: adding more foot ferries to WSF is premature, but good long term.
November 16, 2024 at 7:14 PM
Llias: adding more foot ferries to WSF is premature, but good long term.
Sen Llias: I love that we are talking about multi-modal. But WSF still needs to come up to par.
November 16, 2024 at 7:13 PM
Sen Llias: I love that we are talking about multi-modal. But WSF still needs to come up to par.