Metro area bus drivers have moved a step closer to a strike. The Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1005 last night Monday overwhelmingly rejected what the Metropolitan Council labeled its final contract offer. Union officials say their members can't afford the healthcare cost increases in the proposed contract. Minnesota Public Radio's Marisa Helms reports.
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