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More than one in five Floridians are immigrants—and they help make the Sunshine State a global melting pot of art, culture, and history.

Discover must-read books by Hispanic and Latino authors to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, handpicked by our Courier Newsroom staff.

Outside praised St. Pete for its beaches, warm weather, museums, sports, inclusiveness, and diversity.

The Biden administration is taking the first steps toward removing medical bills from people’s credit scores, which could improve ratings for millions of people.

House Speaker Kevin MccCarthy has repeatedly tried to pass budget proposals that meet the demands of far-right Republicans, but he has been unable to wrangle the necessary 218 votes to pass any of the 12 annual funding bills necessary to prevent a shutdown.

Since 2000, more than 19,000 wild Burmese pythons have been removed from the state of Florida and reported to FWC, however not much is known about how they live in the wild, how much the population has grown, or how they travel. 

About 30 jobs with the highest wages in the state earn over double the average salary, which was $55,980 in May 2022.

Here are some of the exciting Hispanic Heritage events happening around Florida this year from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15.

The strikes will likely chart the future of the union and of America’s homegrown auto industry at a time when US labor is flexing its might and the companies face a historic transition from building internal combustion automobiles to making electric vehicles.

A June report from The Century Foundation found that without additional money, about 70,000 child care programs would probably have to shut down after this month. WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats in Congress are pushing for a new round of money to keep the nation’s child care industry afloat, saying thousands of programs are at risk…