King County Metro officials have raised bus driver pay dramatically while neglecting some promised service increases. Now, the wages threaten to cut into existing service.
Transit demand should continue to fall through the year, owing to fuel prices and high unemployment. But the demand for new transit taxes, based on last year's rise in usage, will not go away.
Tragically comic holiday drag, a seasonal Etsy browse-a-thon and Shabazz Palaces teams up with the artist formerly known as Iron & Wine to support children's health care. And that's just the beginning...