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Annie Gaus

San Francisco Fire Department could soon place emergency psychiatric holds

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A proposal to give fire department paramedics the authority to place 5150 holds, or involuntary psychiatric holds for individuals in severe mental distress, will advance to a vote in the coming weeks.  The Board of Supervisors’ Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee voted unanimously on Thursday to advance the proposal, which would designate fire paramedics…

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Sara Deseran

The new restaurant slinging the best Indian street food around

Food & Drink

Jalebi Street in the Upper Haight has top-notch chaat, as well as  a sweet spiral of sugar that's arguably the country's best.

Nite Yun’s new cookbook, ‘My Cambodia,’ is one of the year’s best reads

The chef–owner of Lunette has written something that’s much more than a collection of recipes. 

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Noah Baustin

Darkened dreams: How a nonprofit for the blind squandered a $125 million windfall

Culture

A mysterious donation set LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired on a new, hopeful course. Ten years later, everything has changed.

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Han Li

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Kevin Truong

San Francisco may pay businesses hurt by APEC $2M

A new bill would put $2 million in a relief fund for SoMa businesses and offer free citywide transit on Feb. 24 for the Chinese New Year parade.

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San Francisco Fire Department could soon place emergency psychiatric holds

The new restaurant slinging the best Indian street food around

Nite Yun’s new cookbook, ‘My Cambodia,’ is one of the year’s best reads

Darkened dreams: How a nonprofit for the blind squandered a $125 million windfall

San Francisco may pay businesses hurt by APEC $2M