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.
Republicans wave to President Donald Trump at an event to celebrate Congress passing the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on the South Lawn of the White House on Dec. 20, 2017. Photo by Olivier Douliery/Abaca...
As the Federal Communications Commission prepares to undo its net neutrality rules this week, large internet companies like AT&T and Comcast are saying there’s nothing to worry about.