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    Transportation
    U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg smiles while he is greeted by U.S. Representative Rick Larsen before the start of his tour of Mukilteo Ferry Terminal on Thursday, July 6, 2023 in Mukilteo, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
    Buttigieg visits Mukilteo for plans to electrify Washington...
    By Sydney Jackson • July 7, 2023 1:30 am

    U.S. Transportation Secretary: Washington state is ‘leading the way’ with its transition to electric ferries.

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    Andy Bronson/Everett Herald file photo
Ferries pass on a crossing between Mukilteo and Whidbey Island.
    State ferry fares to rise this fall, and...
    By Jerry Cornfield The Everett Herald • August 13, 2021 4:46 pm

    The 2.5% hike in each of the next two years will apply to everyone: drivers, bikers and walkers.

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    The new Mukilteo terminal's east elevators (left near stairs) are now open. They're located just a few steps from the transit center. (Washington State Ferries)
    Study examines Everett-Whidbey passenger ferry service
    By Ben Watanabe • February 26, 2021 1:30 am

    So far, no government is seriously considering such a service, which would cost millions of dollars.

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    The toll booths of the new Mukilteo ferry terminal, slated to open on Dec. 29. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)
    At last, $187 million Mukilteo ferry terminal to...
    By Andrea Brown • December 8, 2020 2:00 pm

    First, boats will suspend service for 13 hours to allow for finishing touches and training.

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    Mike Etzell says a lifetime of riding public transit gave his children confidence and the mobility needed for their independence.
    Youth Find Confidence and Independence Riding Public Transit
    By Island Transit • October 5, 2020 6:00 am

    It’s not easy raising children, especially in today’s hectic, high-speed world. Mike Etzell raised four, including twins. He says a…

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