Get Board Interviews New, And Old, Applicants For At-large Spot

Howard Silver held the podium, looked out at the Golden Empire Transit District's board of directors and CEO who were interviewing three candidates Tuesday afternoon for an open at-large position and said what did not need saying: There was no need for an introduction. But Silver, a GET board member for 30 years until this fall when he was removed by the Bakersfield City Council after a five-week-long GET employee strike, said he wanted to move forward.