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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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Noncitizens are less likely to participate in a census with citizenship question, study says Noncitizens are less likely to participate in a census with citizenship question, study says
USA July 26, 2024

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USA July 26, 2024

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LA July 29, 2024

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LA July 29, 2024

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Latinos July 29, 2024

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LGBTQ July 31, 2024

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Union rejects Biden’s border plan, calling it ‘inhumane.’ Union rejects Biden’s border plan, calling it ‘inhumane.’
Immigration July 31, 2024

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Latinos July 31, 2024

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Immigration August 1, 2024

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Most U.S. vice presidents in recent decades have sought the presidency, but relatively few have won Most U.S. vice presidents in recent decades have sought the presidency, but relatively few have won
Politics August 2, 2024

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Many Americans are confident the 2024 election will be conducted fairly Many Americans are confident the 2024 election will be conducted fairly
Politics August 2, 2024

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What are the new requirements for crossing the US border from Mexico with a dog? What are the new requirements for crossing the US border from Mexico with a dog?
Immigration August 2, 2024

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Salvadorans honoring Saint Óscar Romero: During these difficult times, he is like a ray of hope Salvadorans honoring Saint Óscar Romero: During these difficult times, he is like a ray of hope
USA August 2, 2024

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Education August 5, 2024

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More concern than excitement surrounds the Olympic Games in LA28 More concern than excitement surrounds the Olympic Games in LA28
LA August 5, 2024

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