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Catfish Love, Turtles In Turmoil, Tiger Attack: FL News

The state will invest $800 million in raises for teachers, but financial literacy is now a requirement to graduate high school.

Suwanee cooters take in the sun on a fallen log. The cooters are among the Florida soft-shelled turtles stricken by the novel virus.
Suwanee cooters take in the sun on a fallen log. The cooters are among the Florida soft-shelled turtles stricken by the novel virus. (Andy Wraithmell/FWC)

TAMPA, FL — While American war veterans unite an 8-day-old baby in Ukraine with his adoptive parents and evacuate an Army Airborne ranger and his wife as missiles fall in their Kiyiv neighborhood, Tampa Bay residents do their part to raise funds to aid the people in Ukraine.

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