The group of county leaders, bus drivers, and transit leaders would help decide on new safety measures for King County Metro buses.

King County Councilmembers are scheduled to vote Tuesday on the formation of a new task force aimed at improving safety measures on public transit.

The King County Council considered a proposal Tuesday to set a minimum wage of $20.29 an hour for the county. Council members heard public comment and received a briefing on the measure.

Nothing is more frustrating than standing at a bus stop, waiting for a bus that is never going to come — maybe in the rain, ...

The King County Council unanimously passed legislation March 4 to establish a countywide task force on transit safety, ...