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Francisco Castro was born in El Salvador. He came to the United States at age 15. He attended California State University Northridge where he obtained a B.A. in Print Journalism. He has worked in newspapers, web, magazines and public relations. Previously, he spent four years as the Metro Editor for La Opinion, the largest daily Spanish newspaper in the West Coast. Before that, he was a reporter and Metro Editor for Hoy Newspaper, a Spanish weekly in Los Angeles.

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Francisco Castro was born in El Salvador. He came to the United States at age 15. He attended California State University Northridge where he obtained a B.A. in Print Journalism. He has worked in newspapers, web, magazines and public relations. Previously, he spent four years as the Metro Editor for La Opinion, the largest daily Spanish newspaper in the West Coast. Before that, he was a reporter and Metro Editor for Hoy Newspaper, a Spanish weekly in Los Angeles.
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Phone: +1 2132686064
Born on February 6, 1970
Joined March 25, 2023
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“El Salvador Approves Indefinite Reelection for President Bukele, Raising Fears of Dictatorship” “El Salvador Approves Indefinite Reelection for President Bukele, Raising Fears of Dictatorship”
Latin America August 1, 2025

“El Salvador Approves Indefinite Reelection for President Bukele, Raising Fears of Dictatorship”

El Salvador Congress Greenlights Indefinite Presidential Reelection, Sparking Fears of Democratic Backslide In ... more

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“Don’t delay” in returning mail-in ballots “Don’t delay” in returning mail-in ballots
Politics October 29, 2024

“Don’t delay” in returning mail-in ballots

Voters casting ballots by mail should have them at the post office ... more

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“[UFO’s] Now the world will no longer be the same”, Jaime Maussan “[UFO’s] Now the world will no longer be the same”, Jaime Maussan
Politics July 27, 2023

“[UFO’s] Now the world will no longer be the same”, Jaime Maussan

After years of investigation and presenting evidence of the existence of the ... more

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’How Many More?’ — Delayed Disclosure of ICE Killing in Texas Sparks Demands for Transparency ’How Many More?’ — Delayed Disclosure of ICE Killing in Texas Sparks Demands for Transparency
Immigration February 22, 2026

’How Many More?’ — Delayed Disclosure of ICE Killing in Texas Sparks Demands for Transparency

Newly revealed federal records are intensifying calls for transparency after the fatal ... more

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‘Where Were You Born?’ ‘Show-Me-Your-Papers’ Stops: ICE’s New Tactic ‘Where Were You Born?’ ‘Show-Me-Your-Papers’ Stops: ICE’s New Tactic
Immigration January 14, 2026

‘Where Were You Born?’ ‘Show-Me-Your-Papers’ Stops: ICE’s New Tactic

Videos and lawsuits allege immigration agents stopped U.S. citizens of color and ... more

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‘We’re seeing sky-high levels of reverse migration’ ‘We’re seeing sky-high levels of reverse migration’
Immigration April 3, 2025

‘We’re seeing sky-high levels of reverse migration’

Since the beginning of what they've called America's "golden age," Donald Trump ... more

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‘We Need Safety’: 200 Super Union Workers Rally Against Immigration Raid Threats ‘We Need Safety’: 200 Super Union Workers Rally Against Immigration Raid Threats
Cover Story November 27, 2025

‘We Need Safety’: 200 Super Union Workers Rally Against Immigration Raid Threats

About 200 union food workers with El Super Markets in Southern California ... more

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‘Tsunami of Hate’ Sweeps Minnesota — Activists Threaten Total Shutdown After Federal ICE Crackdown ‘Tsunami of Hate’ Sweeps Minnesota — Activists Threaten Total Shutdown After Federal ICE Crackdown
Immigration January 19, 2026

‘Tsunami of Hate’ Sweeps Minnesota — Activists Threaten Total Shutdown After Federal ICE Crackdown

Labor unions, faith leaders, and community groups announce a statewide shutdown to ... more

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‘The only thing that separates him (ICE Agent) from “these people” is circumstance.’ ‘The only thing that separates him (ICE Agent) from “these people” is circumstance.’
Immigration July 10, 2025

‘The only thing that separates him (ICE Agent) from “these people” is circumstance.’

The community’s reaction has been strong, vocal, and accusatory. Seeing many Latino ... more

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‘So Many Questions’: Family of OC Man Who Died in ICE Custody Prepares to Sue ‘So Many Questions’: Family of OC Man Who Died in ICE Custody Prepares to Sue
Immigration October 2, 2025

‘So Many Questions’: Family of OC Man Who Died in ICE Custody Prepares to Sue

The family of Ismael Ayala, a 39-year-old immigrant who died earlier this ... more

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‘Predictable and preventable’ heat deaths in prisons ‘Predictable and preventable’ heat deaths in prisons
Climate Change July 18, 2024

‘Predictable and preventable’ heat deaths in prisons

The heat-related death toll this summer is likely to climb with unprecedented ... more

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‘Not Our Community’: Charlotte Residents Stand Their Ground as ICE Arrives in New Trump Crackdown ‘Not Our Community’: Charlotte Residents Stand Their Ground as ICE Arrives in New Trump Crackdown
Immigration November 18, 2025

‘Not Our Community’: Charlotte Residents Stand Their Ground as ICE Arrives in New Trump Crackdown

In Charlotte, North Carolina, the Trump administration's latest anti-immigration crackdown garnered headlines ... more

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‘No Kings’ 2.0: Nationwide Rallies Challenge Trump’s Executive Power ‘No Kings’ 2.0: Nationwide Rallies Challenge Trump’s Executive Power
Politics October 16, 2025

‘No Kings’ 2.0: Nationwide Rallies Challenge Trump’s Executive Power

No Kings protest organizers expect millions to gather across the nation on ... more

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‘Monday Afternoon Massacre’ Unfolds as Trump Dismisses Eight NYC Immigration Judges” ‘Monday Afternoon Massacre’ Unfolds as Trump Dismisses Eight NYC Immigration Judges”
Immigration December 3, 2025

‘Monday Afternoon Massacre’ Unfolds as Trump Dismisses Eight NYC Immigration Judges”

  Inside the immigration court firings that removed eight New York judges amid ... more

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