Larsen Pleased With Progress in Ferry Talks

Statement

Date: April 6, 2011
Issues: Transportation

Rep. Rick Larsen released the following statement tonight in response to reports that the Lummi Nation and Whatcom County reached a deal to continue to delay termination of Lummi Island ferry service so they can continue to negotiate.

"I am pleased that the Lummi Nation and Whatcom County returned to the table to negotiate a deal regarding the Lummi Ferry, and to see that the deadline for termination of Lummi Island ferry service has been extended to May 15," said Rep. Rick Larsen. "I am confident that they will continue to work together to reach a long-term solution."


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