Beacon Bits are collections of useful or interesting links or other tidbits that we’ll post periodically.

• Erica C. Barnett has more to say about Southeast Seattle bus service changes — The Stranger Slog
• Emphasis patrols are in place on I-5 for the next couple of days — watch your driving! — Seattlest
• Joel Connelly uses an anonymous elderly Beacon Hill couple as poster children for an anti-tax editorial — Seattle P-I
• As of last night, regular unleaded gas was $2.99/gallon at the AM/PM on Fourth Avenue South