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  • Rashmi Kandwal and Mary MacCarthy are the executive director and a board member, respectively, of Healthcare MN, a Twin Cities-based organization focused on networking and connecting various health care innovators and professionals.

    Patients Innovation podcast offers patient-focused health insights

    Every month, Rashmi Kandwal and Mary MacCarthy sit down in a recording studio in Minneapolis to discuss  health conditions with three guests – a patient, a physician and someone involved in research, education, support and/or advocacy.  Kandwal and MacCarthy are the executive director and a board member, respectively, of Healthcare MN, a Twin Cities-based organization…

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  • Raw Farm CEO reportedly encouraged to apply for FDA position

    Raw Farm CEO reportedly encouraged to apply for FDA position

    Mark McAfee, the California raw milk producer who has been at the center of several bird flu-related product recalls, says a transition team for Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has encouraged him to apply for a position at the Food and Drug Administration. McAfee, CEO of Fresno-based Raw Farm, LLC, told The Times that he has…

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  • Opinion: Can California reconnect public education and the modern workforce?

    Opinion: Can California reconnect public education and the modern workforce?

    If Democrats want to change their fortunes in future national elections, acknowledging that our public education system is disconnected from the modern workforce would be a good place to start. President-elect Donald Trump won 56% of voters without college degrees, a reversal of historical trends in which Democrats have been the clear choice of the…

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  • Southwest cuts cabin service short to reduce injuries, airline says

    Southwest cuts cabin service short to reduce injuries, airline says

    Tray tables up already? Southwest fliers need to prepare for landing about 10 minutes earlier than usual in a change that the airline says is rooted in keeping passengers safe — but which also may cut into cabin service time. The airline confirmed to The Times that the change in procedure began Wednesday but did…

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  • A 'flying' electric ferry could get visitors across Lake Tahoe in 30 minutes

    A ‘flying’ electric ferry could get visitors across Lake Tahoe in 30 minutes

    Lake Tahoe visitors and locals may one day be able to avoid the area’s congested and winding roads and opt instead to glide across the lake on a “flying” electric ferry. FlyTahoe and Sweden-based Candela are working to build this type of electric vessel in the U.S., which would get a boost above the water…

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  • Help the Forest Service, get a killer Christmas tree deal

    Help the Forest Service, get a killer Christmas tree deal

    When it comes to finding the perfect Christmas tree, William Lyon has it down to a science. Every year, Lyon downloads official maps of U.S. Forest Service roads — Apple and Google maps never have them all — and consults satellite imagery, searching for green groves that seem decently accessible and haven’t been scorched by…

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  • L.A. ‘missing women’ cases go viral, even as the facts get complicated

    L.A. ‘missing women’ cases go viral, even as the facts get complicated

    In the same week last month, two women were reported missing by their families to the Los Angeles Police Department. Their cases garnered attention, quickly making national headlines. Volunteers helped look for the women while their families raised money with crowdfunding online to aid their search efforts. Then, came a shocking update from the police:…

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  • Mystery Mega Millions player is owed $197.5 million — until Saturday

    Mystery Mega Millions player is owed $197.5 million — until Saturday

    Somewhere out there is an oblivious multimillionaire. In December of last year, they bought one of two winning Mega Millions tickets at a Chevron gas station in Encino, and now they are owed $197.5 million in lottery dough. Until Saturday. After that, ignorance will be bliss for the would-be moneybags. “We would love to see…

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  • Jury awards $3 million to LAPD whistleblower in 'SWAT Mafia' trial

    Jury awards $3 million to LAPD whistleblower in ‘SWAT Mafia’ trial

    Timothy Colomey said his fellow Los Angeles police officers had a nickname for him after he transferred out of SWAT: “Top Rope.” It was a reference to a professional wrestler flinging himself from the top rope of a ring and flooring his opponent, Colomey said. A former senior SWAT sergeant, Colomey had aggressively taken down…

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  • 2 remain missing days after car plunged off Malibu-area cliff

    2 remain missing days after car plunged off Malibu-area cliff

    Authorities are continuing to search for two people believed to have been in a car that swerved off the side of a mountain road in Ventura County and rolled 1,000 feet down a cliff at 2 a.m. Sunday. A white Cadillac Escalade crashed just northwest of Malibu on Deer Creek Road about two miles from…

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