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OPINION: "When it comes to hesitance by customers to tip for their lattes, there’s an additional aspect at play: the perception that what baristas do isn't 'real' work," writes @soleil.bsky.social. https://www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/article/working-for-tips-18264969.php

‘If you want the dog back ... $1,000’: The incredible rescue of a Silicon Valley collie held for ransom Read more: https://www.sfchronicle.com/crime/article/dog-ransom-california-18198094.php

How Bob Wachter’s first bout of COVID turned dangerous with a hot shower https://www.sfchronicle.com/health/article/wachter-covid-blackout-hot-shower-head-injury-18198147.php

This valley in Honduras is the hometown of a stunningly high concentration of people who, fleeing poverty and a country with one of the world’s highest murder rates, migrate to S.F., where they ultimately sell drugs. https://www.sfchronicle.com/projects/2023/san-francisco-drug-trade-honduras/

The Asian population is growing across the United States, and three cities in the Bay Area’s Tri-Valley have some of the fastest-growing Asian communities. https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/dublin-pleasanton-asian-population-18171246.php

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The universities each admitted a handful of students over the past four years who had connections to alumni or wealthy donors but who did not meet the school’s minimum admissions requirements. https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/california-legacy-students-18187323.php

I just experienced an aborted plane landing at SFO. It felt like I was waiting to die. via @soleil.bsky.social https://www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/article/aborted-plan-landing-sfo-san-francisco-airport-18139993.php

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The San Francisco sheriff unveiled plans Thursday to deploy an emergency unit of deputies at the end of June in the Tenderloin and SoMa to arrest drug dealers and compel people using drugs into treatment. https://www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/sf-mayor-breed-drug-crackdown-sheriff-18140952.php

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Hi Felicia earned national acclaim for upending the norms of fine dining but former employees say they experienced a toxic work environment rife with some of the problems the restaurant had set out to correct. https://www.sfchronicle.com/food/restaurants/article/hi-felicia-oakland-18129975.php

https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/sfo-abort-landing-18135986.php The week before a Southwest plane caused two aborted landings at SFO, a United flight was forced to abort its landing at the airport twice before unloading on controllers about the incident.

A rock formation that partially resembles the bullseye pattern used by the Zodiac Killer has been found in the Sierra Nevada, touching off intrigue about a possible key to the killer’s identity. https://www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/zodiac-killer-identity-sierra-rock-formation-18138246.php

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As California’s record snowpack this winter continues to melt, reservoirs across the state are filling up, and two of the state’s largest are nearly at capacity. https://www.sfchronicle.com/climate/article/california-current-reservoir-levels-snowmelt-18138048.php

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“I’m definitely shocked by how many stores are closed and am less likely to come here for shopping.” https://www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/urban-outfitters-downtown-retail-18128130.php

The original location of vegan bakery chain Cinnaholic in Berkeley closed after 13 years of offering its popular, plant-based baked treats. Here's other notable restaurant closures from May 2023. https://www.sfchronicle.com/food/restaurants/article/bay-area-closed-18119121.php

During the first year of the pandemic, many U.S. cities saw unusually large flows of residents entering and leaving. But where did they go? https://www.sfchronicle.com/projects/2023/maps-migration/

Paula Canny, the lawyer representing Nima Momeni, the man accused of murdering Cash App founder Bob Lee, dropped Momeni as a client. “S— happens in representing people,” she said. https://www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/bob-lee-killing-nima-momeni-lawyer-dropped-18116720.php

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OPINION: My husband can’t watch soccer games anymore, and for a year I wondered if the COVID-19 vaccine was to blame. www.sfchronicle.com/opinion...

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Over rounds of margaritas, a school crossing guard signed a deal with a real estate agent, thinking she had rescued her $1.7 million home from foreclosure. Instead, she unwittingly sold it for less than a third of its value. https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/reverse-mortgage-18107326.php

Tulare Lake, the historical lake that surprisingly reemerged in the San Joaquin Valley with this year’s wet weather, could grow to a peak of 182 square miles next week, nearly the size of Lake Tahoe.

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