Stories for Nov. 6, 2010

Mitch McConnell gives Obama a tempting opening

Sat, Nov 6, 10 p.m.

By Sam R. Sperry

The Republicans successfully used Nancy Pelosi as the whipping post in the election. Obama should return the favor by accepting the unwitting gift of Sen. McConnell.

Bellingham votes to pay for transit restorations

Sat, Nov 6, 2:05 p.m.

By Bob Simmons

The cuts had earlier been made by the Whatcom Transportation Authority.

'Epic bus riding': You can get there from here on public transit

Sat, Nov 6, 6 a.m.

By Michael Andersen

Destination: Chile. Via public transit. Link by link, fans of ultra-cheap travel are using modern technology and old-fashioned patience to figure out how to get from, say, Seatac to San Diego and beyond.