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Reynaldo Mena
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.

https://www.parriva.com
Joined May 30, 2022

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About
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.
https://www.parriva.com
Joined May 30, 2022

Who is following?

Cardenas Julian Diaz Chito Foundation MARIA Argelia Velasco
24
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A mother and Son Fled Colombia for a Better Life. He Died in St. Louis on ICE’s Watch A mother and Son Fled Colombia for a Better Life. He Died in St. Louis on ICE’s Watch
Immigration October 23, 2025

A mother and Son Fled Colombia for a Better Life. He Died in St. Louis on ICE’s Watch

Brayan Rayo-Garzón, a Colombian migrant, died on April 8 while in the ... more

1 min read
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Genry Ruiz Guillén’s mother: ‘I Never Imagined My Son Would Come to this Country Only to Die Like this.’ Genry Ruiz Guillén’s mother: ‘I Never Imagined My Son Would Come to this Country Only to Die Like this.’
Immigration October 22, 2025

Genry Ruiz Guillén’s mother: ‘I Never Imagined My Son Would Come to this Country Only to Die Like this.’

The mother of Genry Ruiz Guillén, a Honduran immigrant who died at ... more

2 mins read
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In the Struggle, the Dead Still Matter: Immigrants Who Died in ICE Custody In the Struggle, the Dead Still Matter: Immigrants Who Died in ICE Custody
Immigration October 22, 2025

In the Struggle, the Dead Still Matter: Immigrants Who Died in ICE Custody

Parriva believes that learning the stories of the deceased is a way ... more

3 mins read
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$2.3M Fence Process Starts at MacArthur Park, Draws Criticism $2.3M Fence Process Starts at MacArthur Park, Draws Criticism
LA Politics October 20, 2025

$2.3M Fence Process Starts at MacArthur Park, Draws Criticism

The proposed fence would be a green wrought iron fence around the ... more

4 mins read
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“The Narrative That Immigration Enforcement is Going After Gang Members in this Country is a Lie” “The Narrative That Immigration Enforcement is Going After Gang Members in this Country is a Lie”
Immigration October 17, 2025

“The Narrative That Immigration Enforcement is Going After Gang Members in this Country is a Lie”

Amid repeated assertions by administration figures that President Donald Trump’s deadly anti-immigrant ... more

2 mins read
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Dreaming Big for District 1: Lou Calanche Turns Vision Into Action Dreaming Big for District 1: Lou Calanche Turns Vision Into Action
LA Politics October 16, 2025

Dreaming Big for District 1: Lou Calanche Turns Vision Into Action

“The present is broken, and there’s no vision for the future. I’ll ... more

8 mins read
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Aquiles Magaña: “Through our promotoras, Monseñor Romero’s spirit lives on” Aquiles Magaña: “Through our promotoras, Monseñor Romero’s spirit lives on”
Health October 14, 2025

Aquiles Magaña: “Through our promotoras, Monseñor Romero’s spirit lives on”

We all know that as long as there are super-rich people, there ... more

5 mins read
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Facing ICE, the Frog Speaks Out: ‘I’m Worried About My Community’ Facing ICE, the Frog Speaks Out: ‘I’m Worried About My Community’
Immigration October 13, 2025

Facing ICE, the Frog Speaks Out: ‘I’m Worried About My Community’

As one right-wing news outlet reported that it had “unmasked” a protester ... more

2 mins read
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No ICE, No Karens, No Trump—Just Tacos: Why Americans Keep Moving to Mexico No ICE, No Karens, No Trump—Just Tacos: Why Americans Keep Moving to Mexico
Culture October 13, 2025

No ICE, No Karens, No Trump—Just Tacos: Why Americans Keep Moving to Mexico

One thing cannot be hidden: there is a large portion of American ... more

3 mins read
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Sylvia Robledo: ‘It’ll Be Me — The Grassroots Candidate Standing Against the Establishment and Political Power.’ Sylvia Robledo: ‘It’ll Be Me — The Grassroots Candidate Standing Against the Establishment and Political Power.’
LA Politics October 10, 2025

Sylvia Robledo: ‘It’ll Be Me — The Grassroots Candidate Standing Against the Establishment and Political Power.’

"We’re in the first stage of the campaign, and those residents who ... more

6 mins read
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As L.A. Residents Struggle With Crisis After Crisis — Now a 54% Spike in Trash Fees As L.A. Residents Struggle With Crisis After Crisis — Now a 54% Spike in Trash Fees
Immigration October 8, 2025

As L.A. Residents Struggle With Crisis After Crisis — Now a 54% Spike in Trash Fees

"Now we decide whether to eat or go for a walk," says ... more

2 mins read
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“Where are You, Ysabel? We are Literally Begging You for Food.” – D14 Residents Demand Attention from Their Councilmember “Where are You, Ysabel? We are Literally Begging You for Food.” – D14 Residents Demand Attention from Their Councilmember
LA Politics October 6, 2025

“Where are You, Ysabel? We are Literally Begging You for Food.” – D14 Residents Demand Attention from Their Councilmember

Ysabel Jurado took advantage of the then-councilman’s supposed absence from community affairs. ... more

4 mins read
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LéaLA: “To Read is to Choose Courage and Freedom.” — Marisol Schulz, Closing the Anniversary Edition LéaLA: “To Read is to Choose Courage and Freedom.” — Marisol Schulz, Closing the Anniversary Edition
Culture October 6, 2025

LéaLA: “To Read is to Choose Courage and Freedom.” — Marisol Schulz, Closing the Anniversary Edition

"Thanks to our guests, exhibitors, and especially our visitors, that goal was ... more

3 mins read
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Voices from El Barrio: How Residents Are Adapting, Surviving, and Thriving with Less Voices from El Barrio: How Residents Are Adapting, Surviving, and Thriving with Less
Immigration October 3, 2025

Voices from El Barrio: How Residents Are Adapting, Surviving, and Thriving with Less

“Life has changed. You see stressed, fearful people on the streets—empty streets. ... more

4 mins read
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Nelson Grande: “The Community is Hurting, it Needs Attention, We are Under Attack, and We Don’t Have a Voice.” Nelson Grande: “The Community is Hurting, it Needs Attention, We are Under Attack, and We Don’t Have a Voice.”
LA Politics October 1, 2025

Nelson Grande: “The Community is Hurting, it Needs Attention, We are Under Attack, and We Don’t Have a Voice.”

Nelson Grande with Vanny Arias and volunteers of NELA Food Distribution after ... more

5 mins read
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“I’m Not a Criminal!” Mexican TikToker Shouts as He’s Arrested by ICE in Chicago “I’m Not a Criminal!” Mexican TikToker Shouts as He’s Arrested by ICE in Chicago
Immigration September 30, 2025

“I’m Not a Criminal!” Mexican TikToker Shouts as He’s Arrested by ICE in Chicago

Kevin Ledezma (aka Isaac) has been detained by ICE. The young man in ... more

4 mins read
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LéaLA: Where Books Become Gateways to Other Realities LéaLA: Where Books Become Gateways to Other Realities
Culture September 25, 2025

LéaLA: Where Books Become Gateways to Other Realities

Today marks the beginning of a new edition of the LéaLA Spanish ... more

2 mins read
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Dallas ICE Facility Shooting Suspect Identified? What We Know About the unman Who Died by Suicide Dallas ICE Facility Shooting Suspect Identified? What We Know About the unman Who Died by Suicide
Crime September 24, 2025

Dallas ICE Facility Shooting Suspect Identified? What We Know About the unman Who Died by Suicide

At least three people, including detainees, were shot at a US Immigration ... more

2 mins read
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David Aviña: “Latino Culture is Rooted in Sustainability—My Mission is to Educate, not Preach.” David Aviña: “Latino Culture is Rooted in Sustainability—My Mission is to Educate, not Preach.”
Climate Change September 23, 2025

David Aviña: “Latino Culture is Rooted in Sustainability—My Mission is to Educate, not Preach.”

“My goal is to help East L.A. I believe there are a ... more

4 mins read
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40 Years of the Devastating Mexico City Earthquake: “More than the Buildings that Collapsed, I Remember the Screams of Terrified People.” 40 Years of the Devastating Mexico City Earthquake: “More than the Buildings that Collapsed, I Remember the Screams of Terrified People.”
Mexico September 19, 2025

40 Years of the Devastating Mexico City Earthquake: “More than the Buildings that Collapsed, I Remember the Screams of Terrified People.”

This September 19th marks the 40th anniversary of one of the most ... more

4 mins read
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