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Zusha Elinson

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Zusha Elinson is a reporter covering bikes, buses, Bay Area Rapid Transit and other transportation issues for The Bay Citizen. He previously was a legal reporter at The Recorder, a legal/business newspaper based in San Francisco, and an editor at Marinscope Community Newspapers. Zusha started his career at The Oakland Post.

Recent Spotlight Articles

March 6, 2013
Private contractor struggles to deliver public bus service, records show
Contracting out bus and train services has grown dramatically in California in the past decade, but Fairfield officials have fined MV Transportation 295 times over two years for poor performance.
September 6, 2012
Indicted Oakland pot entrepreneur leaned on political relationships
The rise and fall of a medical marijuana entrepreneur offers a look at behind-the-scenes city politics and business dealings that fueled the pot boom in Oakland.
August 9, 2012
Front-runner to build SF subway station has history of cost overruns
Construction giant Tutor-Saliba is a top candidate for a new subway station. But some of its past projects have gone over budget and been the subject of expensive legal battles.

Recent News Posts

December 6, 2012
Caltrans slow to boost pedestrian safety on hairy Millbrae road
November 27, 2012
SFO to return $2.1 million in misspent stimulus funds
November 1, 2012
Contractors among biggest donors to BART board campaigns
October 25, 2012
SF supervisor seeks more privacy for Clipper card users
October 22, 2012
Plans for busy SF bus line catch many riders unawares
October 16, 2012
Few subpoenas, warrants seek Clipper card travelers' data
October 12, 2012
BART closes, then reopens bids on controversial project
October 3, 2012
SF's most dangerous intersection was paved with good intentions
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