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

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24
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Migrant Detentions in Mexico Increase by 266% in 2024 Migrant Detentions in Mexico Increase by 266% in 2024
Immigration June 16, 2025

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Culture December 2, 2024

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Immigration December 6, 2022

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Immigration January 10, 2025

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Immigration March 26, 2026

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Mexico Blasts New Florida Immigration Law; Vows to Help Migrants Mexico Blasts New Florida Immigration Law; Vows to Help Migrants
Immigration July 3, 2023

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Taco restaurants, or taquerías, generate an estimated 50 billion pesos (US $2.46 ... more

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Mexicans Near Popocatepetl Prepare to Evacuate Mexicans Near Popocatepetl Prepare to Evacuate
USA May 23, 2023

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Immigration November 28, 2022

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A large number of Mexican families have opted for asylum in Canada ... more

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Immigration December 12, 2022

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Mental Health October 13, 2022

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Mental Health April 4, 2024

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