Gabriella Pinos - WUSF
Gabriella is WUSF’s digital news producer. She began her career at FIU's student newspaper, PantherNOW, and worked her way up to opinion director before graduating in 2020 with a bachelor's degree in communication. Since then, she also has worked as a social media producer and video editor. In 2021, she became a writer for WSVN 7News in Miami, eventually becoming one of the station's associate producers. She is the proud child of Ecuadorian immigrants and lived her whole life in South Florida before moving to Tampa in 2023 and now WUSF.
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Florida's infant mortality rate has remained nearly stagnant for about a decade. In that time, the rate of births to mothers with no prenatal care has risen, according to state data. | Stock.Adobe.Com, 529904983
May 21, 2024

Infant mortality remains tragically high in Florida

Infant mortality among Black babies is double that of white babies, and the rate of births to mothers with no…

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April 22, 2024

Why some retired Floridians are returning to work

Many seniors are finding they must work to keep up with inflation, house prices, insurance rates and home maintenance costs.…

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March 26, 2024

Home sales may carry smaller commissions

A lawsuit settlement could result in commissions falling to 3% or 4% compared with 5% to 6% now.…

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January 29, 2024

Climate migration affects Florida’s aging population

As the Sunshine State grows older and larger, sea level rise is prompting people, especially younger workers, to move inland.…

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December 11, 2023

What to expect with home insurance in 2024

Florida Insurance Commissioner Michael Yaworsky provides tips to Floridians who face challenges with homeowners insurance.…

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October 2, 2023

What to know about Florida’s minimum wage increase

An increase in the minimum wage might not be enough to cover living expenses in the Sunshine State.…