Sidelined ferry bid deadline delayed – again

The state has pushed back the bid deadline for the ferry Taku until Sept. 15. That’s because a potential buyer wants more time.
The ferry Taku loads up at the Prince Rupert, B.C., ferry terminal July 24, 2014. (Ed Schoenfeld/CoastAlaska News)
It’s the fourth extension since the Alaska Marine Highway System began advertising the ship back in March.
Spokeswoman Aurah Landau said the reason is simple. A potential, yet-to-be-named buyer hasn’t decided yet.
“They’ve look