11-03-2016 03:17 via alaskapublic.org

Borough money floats MV Susitna overhaul

After years tied to a dock, the Matanuska Susitna Borough’s ailing ferry, Susitna, could be sold to the Philippine Red Cross  by this summer.
Repairs on the damaged ferry Susitna will go ahead, according to a Matanuska Susitna Borough spokeperson. Patty Sullivan said in an email on Wednesday that the Mat Su Borough Assembly voted Tuesday night  to spend $2 two million on repairs to four engines on the ship. The vote on the appropriation had been delayed since mid February because
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