Reynaldo Mena

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Reynaldo Mena is a Mexican journalist with deep expertise in Southern California. He previously served as editor of La Opinión and as editorial director of Hoy Los Angeles. His career also includes roles at the Orange County Register, the San Jose Mercury News, and the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. He currently serves as Content Editor at Parriva.

Joined May 30, 2022

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Reynaldo Mena is a Mexican journalist with deep expertise in Southern California. He previously served as editor of La Opinión and as editorial director of Hoy Los Angeles. His career also includes roles at the Orange County Register, the San Jose Mercury News, and the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. He currently serves as Content Editor at Parriva.
Joined May 30, 2022

Who is following?

24
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Immigration February 10, 2026

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Immigration June 17, 2023

The Blow of the ‘Súper Peso’ to Mexican Migrants

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Your Thanksgiving dinner will be pricier this year. One survey, by the American ... more

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The Empty Chair: Why This Thanksgiving Is the Most Painful in Years for Immigrant Families The Empty Chair: Why This Thanksgiving Is the Most Painful in Years for Immigrant Families
Cover Story November 24, 2025

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This Thursday, thousands of families will look at an empty chair at ... more

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Immigration February 21, 2025

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Terry Cortez: “People are scared. This feels like another pandemic.”

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Terri Cortez is one of the most dedicated media voices in the ... more

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USA February 27, 2023

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