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Elias: California’s Lara gave away the farm to insurance companies
Until a consumer advocacy group used the Public Records Act to unearth previously secret files, just what the insurance industry won when it blackmailed millions of Californians last summer and this fall was uncertain. Related Articles Local News | Elias: Transgender students California’s latest state-local conflict Local News | Elias: Here are the signs Newsom…
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Single family residence sells in Saratoga for $2.6 million
18720 Harleigh Drive – Google Street View The property located in the 18700 block of Harleigh Drive in Saratoga was sold on Nov. 9, 2023. The $2,628,000 purchase price works out to $1,537 per square foot. The house, built in 1958, has an interior space of 1,710 square feet. The layout of this single-story house…
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Patriots mailbag: Will Malik Cunningham get another shot in Week 13?
It’s easy to argue that the decision was made nine weeks too late, but it appears the Patriots are mercifully making a quarterback change this week. Backup Bailey Zappe has taken the bulk of top quarterback snaps in practice in a season that Mac Jones has been benched four times starting way back in Week…
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Colorado’s long COVID clinics can’t meet demand, so health leaders look to expand treatment
Colorado doesn’t have enough capacity to treat everyone suffering with long COVID at the three specialized clinics in the state, so public health leaders are trying to figure out ways for more people to get the care they need closer to home. Three multidisciplinary clinics in the state see long COVID patients, at National Jewish…
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“Letters of Suresh” is as beguiling as an origami bird | Theater review
When playwright Rajiv Joseph’s drama “Letters of Suresh” opens, Father Hashimoto has been dead for two weeks. In the Curious Theatre Company’s nuanced production (through Dec. 9), his grandniece, Melody Park (Desirée Mee Jung), is in her living room in Seattle writing a letter to a man named Suresh to let him know. While clearing…
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Argentina snubs BRICS invitation
Argentina will not join the BRICS grouping of developing nations, the country’s incoming foreign minister said Thursday. “We will not join the BRICS,” said Diana Mondino, who will serve as top diplomat in the government of President-elect Javier Milei when he is sworn into office next week. Argentina was one of the six countries invited…
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Pilgrims yearn to visit isolated peninsula where Catholic saints cared for Hawaii’s leprosy patients
KALAUPAPA, Hawaii (AP) — Kalaupapa beckoned to Kyong Son Toyofuku. She had long prayed to visit the hard-to-reach Hawaiian peninsula, trapped by its deep-green, sheer sea cliffs and rugged, black rock shores that glisten under the Pacific’s pristine waters. As a daily Mass-going Catholic devoted to Saint Damien of Molokai, she wanted to walk where…
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Pilgrims yearn to visit isolated peninsula where Catholic saints cared for Hawaii’s leprosy patients
KALAUPAPA, Hawaii (AP) — Kalaupapa beckoned to Kyong Son Toyofuku. She had long prayed to visit the hard-to-reach Hawaiian peninsula, trapped by its deep-green, sheer sea cliffs and rugged, black rock shores that glisten under the Pacific’s pristine waters. As a daily Mass-going Catholic devoted to Saint Damien of Molokai, she wanted to walk where…
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Pilgrims yearn to visit isolated peninsula where Catholic saints cared for Hawaii’s leprosy patients
KALAUPAPA, Hawaii (AP) — Kalaupapa beckoned to Kyong Son Toyofuku. She had long prayed to visit the hard-to-reach Hawaiian peninsula, trapped by its deep-green, sheer sea cliffs and rugged, black rock shores that glisten under the Pacific’s pristine waters. As a daily Mass-going Catholic devoted to Saint Damien of Molokai, she wanted to walk where…
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Player of the Week: Tuscarora’s Laney Barton
Laney Barton posted nine shutouts as goalie for Tuscarora’s girls soccer team, which finished with an 11-4 record on the season. (Courtesy Brett Barton) Laney Barton posted nine shutouts as goalie for Tuscarora’s girls soccer team, which finished with an 11-4 record on the season. (Courtesy Brett Barton) Each week, WTOP is picking one student…
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