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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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Black, Hispanic Doctors See Much Larger Proportion of Medicaid Patients Black, Hispanic Doctors See Much Larger Proportion of Medicaid Patients
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Most K-12 public school teachers are women Most K-12 public school teachers are women
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Immigration September 27, 2024

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USA September 30, 2024

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Immigration October 1, 2024

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The number of immigrants living in the United States increased by roughly ... more

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Politics October 1, 2024

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Vice President Kamala Harris is leading former President Donald Trump among Latino ... more

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Immigration October 2, 2024

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Most immigrants (77%) are in the country legally. As of 2022: *49% were ... more

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Health October 2, 2024

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Study establishes first causal link between anti-trans laws and suicide attempts Study establishes first causal link between anti-trans laws and suicide attempts
Mental Health October 2, 2024

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State laws targeting transgender people made trans and nonbinary young people more ... more

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Online scammers duping 20% of the U.S. adults they encounter Online scammers duping 20% of the U.S. adults they encounter
Crime October 3, 2024

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Housing October 3, 2024

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Health October 4, 2024

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