Marine Highway delivers more than it costs, researcher says

March 29, 2016

The state of Alaska gets a 133-percent return on its investment in the Alaska Marine Highway system. That's the conclusion of a recent economic analysis by the McDowell Group, and independent research firm based in Juneau. Senior analyst Heather Haugland delivered the report for the first time to the Sitka Chamber of Commerce. Here's more on the story from KCAW-FM public radio in Sitka.