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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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What the U.S. Can Learn From Mexico Before Ending Daylight Saving Time What the U.S. Can Learn From Mexico Before Ending Daylight Saving Time
Community & Society July 19, 2026

What the U.S. Can Learn From Mexico Before Ending Daylight Saving Time

As Congress debates making Daylight Saving Time permanent, Mexico's four-year experiment offers ... more

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Crime August 21, 2023

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Both of Mexico’s front-running presidential candidates are women — and voters like ... more

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Immigration February 12, 2026

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Politics May 26, 2023

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Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador urged Latino voters not to back ... more

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USA March 14, 2023

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  A family scene. Hundreds of thousands of Americans cross each year in search ... more

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Immigration September 12, 2023

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Tens of thousands of Mexican family members crossed the southern border in ... more

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Immigration March 15, 2026

Trump Returns—Mexicans Race for Dual Citizenship as U.S. Registrations Surge 153%.

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Immigration July 10, 2025

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USA September 21, 2023

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Organized criminal groups in Mexico employ up to 185,000 people and draw ... more

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U.S. accuses notorious Mexican cartel of targeting Americans in timeshare fraud U.S. accuses notorious Mexican cartel of targeting Americans in timeshare fraud
USA March 21, 2024

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The U.S. Treasury Department announced sanctions Thursday against members or associates of ... more

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An art community hotel in Mexico City is turning heads by using ... more

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Latinos February 6, 2024

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California September 15, 2025

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The nation's first hydrogen-powered, zero-emission train rolled out of downtown San Bernardino ... more

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Crime October 25, 2024

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Some say the technology won't make it safer if screeners and law ... more

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Politics August 27, 2025

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