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- 1Letters argue US economy needs more immigrants, not fewer●For the economy’s sake, we need more immigrants, not fewer | Letters
A letter to the editor published by the Tampa Bay Times argues that the United States needs more immigration, not less, for the sake of the economy. The piece contends that immigrant workers are essential to sustaining the labor force and economic growth, adding to the ongoing public debate over immigration policy and its economic effects.
- 2St. Pete City Council explores robot food delivery●Could robots soon deliver food in St. Pete? City Council wants to explore
St. Petersburg's City Council is looking into allowing robots to deliver food on the city's streets, according to the Tampa Bay Times. The idea would put small sidewalk delivery robots to work carrying orders from local restaurants to customers. Council members want the city to explore the concept before any rules or pilot programs are considered.
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The MLB game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Philadelphia Phillies was delayed due to rain, leaving the start time up in the air for fans in attendance and those watching. Weather interruptions like this routinely prompt schedule updates and ground rules changes, and fans are awaiting word on when play will begin.