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Ruthy Muñoz

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Houston, New York, West Palm Beach
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Covers:  General Assignments, Features, Investigative Reporting, Political Reporting, Energy, Travel, Tourism, Airlines, Military, Veterans, Business, and Latino communities.
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Cruise Lines, Attractions See Upsides to Serving Travelers With Sensory Disabilities

Cruise Lines, Attractions See Upsides to Serving Travelers With Sensory Disabilities

If you've ever been to a museum, you know the number one rule is to keep your hands to yourself and not touch…

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Exclusive: EpiPen price hikes add millions to Pentagon costs

Exclusive: EpiPen price hikes add millions to Pentagon costs

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON Mylan NV's price hikes on EpiPens have added millions to U.S. Department of Defense spend…

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A Tale of Two Candidatas - palabra.

A Tale of Two Candidatas - palabra.

Two young immigrants, formerly undocumented, are newly sworn U.S. citizens. They fearlessly jumped into polit…

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I Am Vanessa Guillen - The War Horse

I Am Vanessa Guillen - The War Horse

In the Army, I supplied soldiers with equipment. Like Army Pvt. 1st Class Vanessa Guillen. I worked in a ware…

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The Fight For Hearts And Minds - palabra.

The Fight For Hearts And Minds - palabra.

With Election Day looming, palabra. sat down with Espinosa via Zoom to talk about FIEL, race relations, and p…

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U.S. steps in to stop Dakota pipeline after ruling - Reuters TV

U.S. steps in to stop Dakota pipeline after ruling - Reuters TV

The Obama administration stepped into a dispute on Friday over a planned oil pipeline in North Dakota that ha…

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The cultural magic of 'Encanto': How the 'Disney' film captures the essence of Latino families Original

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By Ruthy Muñoz
| USA Today Verified
It was the first time I felt seen from Hollywood’s standpoint. The Madrigal family was a wonderful representation of the diversity within our culture. "Encanto" is the tale of the multigenerational Madrigals, who live in a charmed place in the mountains of Colombia. The magic of the encanto has blessed every child in the family with a unique gift. From the opening scene, we went to a magical place familiar to me with its culture, customs, rituals and music.
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Cruise Lines, Attractions See Upsides to Serving Travelers With Sensory Disabilities

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By Ruthy Muñoz
| Skift Verified
If you’ve ever been to a museum, you know the number one rule is to keep your hands to yourself and not touch the displays. But for someone with an invisible or sensory disability, these decades-long practices are more a deterrent than an incentive to visit. Companies across the travel industry realize they’re missing out on revenue by not servicing the invisible disabled community with trillions of dollars in disposable income.
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The Veterans in the C-Suite

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By Ruthy Muñoz
| teamrubiconusa.org
Three of the nation’s top CEOs talk about how their experience in the military equips them for leadership. Imagine General Collin Powell or someone else you admire in the military taking you under their wing. And then, imagine translating that, along with 11 years in uniform, into a role in the C-suite at one of the world’s largest capital goods companies.
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Awards

The Edgar A. Poe Award

2018 - Investigative Journalism

The Edgar A. Poe Award honors excellence in news coverage of subjects and events of significant national or regional importance to the American people. It is in honor of Edgar A. Poe, a longtime correspondent for the New Orleans Times-Picayune and a former WHCA president. In selecting a recipient, the judges will be looking for excellence in stories with fairness and objectivity. Exemplary personal qualities may also be considered.

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