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![Nick Bosa tackles Seattle Seahawks’ DeeJay Dallas during NFC Wild Card Playoffs in Santa Clara, Calif., on Saturday, January 14, 2023.]()
49ers’ Nick Bosa commands respect from acclaimed pass rushers of the pastThree acclaimed pass rushers of the past — Bruce Smith, Pat Swilling and Justin Smith — spoke to The Chronicle about San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa and the art of rushing the quarterback.By Ron Kroichick
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These crispy, juicy chicharrones are like nothing else in the Bay AreaNano’s Chicharrones is a fried-pork savant also featuring some of the spiciest salsas the Bay Area has seen.By Cesar Hernandez
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![Ryan Nelson, 17, does his hair before school at his home in Concord, Calif., on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023. Ryan came out to his parents as transgender shortly before the pandemic closed schools for in-person learning in 2020. Ryan, like a large majority of LGBTQ youth, experienced mental health challenges that continued after schools reopened.]()
These shifts sparked a mental health crisis among LGBTQ youth in CaliforniaA conservative backlash to transgender rights and the ongoing pandemic are contributing to a mental health crisis: Nearly half of California’s LGBTQ youth considered suicide last year.By Elissa Miolene
Health News
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![The Sacramento Valley community of Sites (Colusa County) is the proposed location of California’s first major new reservoir in decades.]()
Californians approved billions for new water storage. Why hasn’t it...The recent storms have created a glut of runoff from rain and snow that could be captured and stored for drier times. But there are obstacles to doing this.By Kurtis Alexander -
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By Yoohyun Jung, Nami Sumida, Ying Zhao![Nick Castro of Santa Rosa tries to see if there are people inside the vehicles sitting in water at Slusser Rd. and River Rd. in Woolsey, Calif. on Monday, Jan 09, 2023. Rain in Sonoma County is expected between 10 p.m. tonight and 4 a.m. according to the National Weather Service.]()
By Jack Lee, Sriharsha Devulapalli and Janie Haseman
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![Congresswoman Barbara Lee speaks during an Eden Housing press event for the Corsair Flats and the Starling grand opening and ribbon cutting on Friday, May 6, 2022 in Alameda, Calif.]()
Why you shouldn’t count Barbara Lee out of the California Senate raceLee’s supporters are counting on a network of donors that she helped build, as well as other progressives raising enough money to help her run a viable campaign.By Joe Garofoli
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![Collier Gwin, owner of Foster Gwin Gallery, who was seen in a now viral video spraying water at an unhoused person on the sidewalk, gestures while speaking with The Chronicle in San Francisco, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023.]()
Letters: Publishing letter that justifies attack on homeless woman...Chronicle readers also comment on open-air drug dealing in San Francisco, why CEQA is a success, and keeping Rep. George Santos in office. -
![A man holds up a poster with Martin Luther King's face as he participates in the MLK walk to commemorate the 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in San Francisco, California, on Monday, Jan. 21, 2019.]()
By Sheryl Evans Davis, Henry A. J. Ramos
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![The Twitter logo is seen at Twitter headquarters in San Francisco, California Friday, Nov. 11, 2022. The San Francisco-based social platform, under the leadership of new owner Elon Musk, has announced its immediate plan for its employees to end remote work and return to the office.]()
Listen: What’s different about the most recent tech layoffs?Fifth & Mission podcast: Entrepreneur Roger Lee started tracking tech sector layoffs in March 2020. Since then, Bay Area tech companies – including Twitter, Meta, Salesforce and Lyft – have...By fifth & mission
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Madonna is bringing her greatest hits to S.F. Here is the presale codeThe Celebration Tour will include more than 40 years of Madonna's hits and pay homage to the singer's New York roots.By Aidin Vaziri
What to watch
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![Bayview Park is one of the most visible land formations in the city. It loomed over Candlestick Park and is arguably the most underrated park in San Francisco.]()
Is this the most underrated park in S.F.? It survived a century of...Bayview Park survived many near-death experiences, including Giants fans’ efforts to wipe it from existence. Now it’s San Francisco’s most underrated park. Here’s a tour.By Peter Hartlaub
