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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.

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

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Cardenas Julian Diaz Chito Foundation MARIA Argelia Velasco
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$2,500 Birth Certificates: Migrants Claim Mexican Origin After ICE Detentions $2,500 Birth Certificates: Migrants Claim Mexican Origin After ICE Detentions
Immigration January 29, 2026

$2,500 Birth Certificates: Migrants Claim Mexican Origin After ICE Detentions

Fake Mexican birth certificates sold in Chiapas reveal how Latin American migrants ... more

3 mins read
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$2 Billion Powerball winner wastes no time, buys Hollywood Hills mansion $2 Billion Powerball winner wastes no time, buys Hollywood Hills mansion
LA March 8, 2023

$2 Billion Powerball winner wastes no time, buys Hollywood Hills mansion

The winner of the $2-billion Powerball jackpot isn't wasting any time spending ... more

2 mins read
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“Young people will change this country,” Gonzalo Santos “Young people will change this country,” Gonzalo Santos
DACA February 12, 2025

“Young people will change this country,” Gonzalo Santos

Yes, he is brilliant, but he relies on young people to change ... more

1 min read
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“You have a family of three kids that took an oath for the country, ready to lay down their lives for this country, and their parents can’t stay here?” “You have a family of three kids that took an oath for the country, ready to lay down their lives for this country, and their parents can’t stay here?”
Immigration June 24, 2025

“You have a family of three kids that took an oath for the country, ready to lay down their lives for this country, and their parents can’t stay here?”

A former Marine says he feels “betrayed” by the U.S. after seeing ... more

3 mins read
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“We Need Stability”: Parents Demand Leave for LAUSD Superintendent “We Need Stability”: Parents Demand Leave for LAUSD Superintendent
Cover Story February 26, 2026

“We Need Stability”: Parents Demand Leave for LAUSD Superintendent

For Marelyn Avila, the debate over whether LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho is ... more

3 mins read
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“We Have Not Seen His Body”: Family Demands Justice After Immigrant Dies in ICE Custody in Adelanto “We Have Not Seen His Body”: Family Demands Justice After Immigrant Dies in ICE Custody in Adelanto
Immigration March 3, 2026

“We Have Not Seen His Body”: Family Demands Justice After Immigrant Dies in ICE Custody in Adelanto

The ICE custody death at Adelanto Detention Center is raising urgent questions ... more

3 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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“No-Street-Vending Zones” Are No More “No-Street-Vending Zones” Are No More
Hugo Soto-Martinez March 25, 2024

“No-Street-Vending Zones” Are No More

What Happened? On Tuesday, City Council voted to eliminate the seven broad “No-Street-Vending ... more

2 mins read
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“No Safe Place to Escape Trump”: Americans in Mexico Fear U.S. Military Threats “No Safe Place to Escape Trump”: Americans in Mexico Fear U.S. Military Threats
Mexico January 11, 2026

“No Safe Place to Escape Trump”: Americans in Mexico Fear U.S. Military Threats

U.S. citizens living in Mexico say Trump’s comments on drug cartels and ... more

3 mins read
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“It Was Chaos”: ICE Raid Terrifies Immigrant Vendors in L.A.’s Salvadoran Corridor “It Was Chaos”: ICE Raid Terrifies Immigrant Vendors in L.A.’s Salvadoran Corridor
Immigration November 4, 2025

“It Was Chaos”: ICE Raid Terrifies Immigrant Vendors in L.A.’s Salvadoran Corridor

It was the first arrival of ICE agents to the area known ... more

3 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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“I never thought it would happen to us”: Guatemalan Woman Devastated by her Husband’s Arrest “I never thought it would happen to us”: Guatemalan Woman Devastated by her Husband’s Arrest
Immigration January 20, 2026

“I never thought it would happen to us”: Guatemalan Woman Devastated by her Husband’s Arrest

  Street vendors say surprise enforcement actions are leaving immigrant workers defenseless across ... more

3 mins read
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“He ain’t Latino!”, John Leguizamo explodes against Hollywood in an open letter “He ain’t Latino!”, John Leguizamo explodes against Hollywood in an open letter
Latinos November 2, 2022

“He ain’t Latino!”, John Leguizamo explodes against Hollywood in an open letter

It was in August when the iconic actor John Leguizamo exploded when ... more

3 mins read
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“El sistema de salud ha ignorado a la comunidad Latina, tenemos que cambiarlo”,- Rosa Vazquez “El sistema de salud ha ignorado a la comunidad Latina, tenemos que cambiarlo”,- Rosa Vazquez
Healthcare January 29, 2024

“El sistema de salud ha ignorado a la comunidad Latina, tenemos que cambiarlo”,- Rosa Vazquez

Tenía tan solo ocho meses cuando Rosa Vazquez viajó desde Guadalajara a ... more

7 mins read
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“Another Slap to Los Angeles”: Lakers Co-Owner’s Firm Linked to $80 Million ICE Warehouse Project in Texas “Another Slap to Los Angeles”: Lakers Co-Owner’s Firm Linked to $80 Million ICE Warehouse Project in Texas
Cover Story February 14, 2026

“Another Slap to Los Angeles”: Lakers Co-Owner’s Firm Linked to $80 Million ICE Warehouse Project in Texas

A vacant warehouse originally intended for Amazon in Hutchins, Texas, a suburb ... more

2 mins read
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“‘Not an Outsider, a Real Leader’: Parents and Teachers Praise Andres Chait’s Charm and Skill “‘Not an Outsider, a Real Leader’: Parents and Teachers Praise Andres Chait’s Charm and Skill
Education March 1, 2026

“‘Not an Outsider, a Real Leader’: Parents and Teachers Praise Andres Chait’s Charm and Skill

As Andres Chait steps in as Acting Superintendent, LAUSD faces a budget ... more

4 mins read
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“You are my ‘mamá chingona’; I feel proud of you. I want to be like you but without experiencing the abuse you went through.” “You are my ‘mamá chingona’; I feel proud of you. I want to be like you but without experiencing the abuse you went through.”
Latinos December 8, 2023

“You are my ‘mamá chingona’; I feel proud of you. I want to be like you but without experiencing the abuse you went through.”

  "What do you want to be when you grow up?" Georgina Hernández ... more

6 mins read
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“Yes, I am a dreamer, and that has set Los Angelitos Bakery apart by creating a diverse line of ‘conchas’ with recipes that the community enjoys.” “Yes, I am a dreamer, and that has set Los Angelitos Bakery apart by creating a diverse line of ‘conchas’ with recipes that the community enjoys.”
Latinos January 29, 2024

“Yes, I am a dreamer, and that has set Los Angelitos Bakery apart by creating a diverse line of ‘conchas’ with recipes that the community enjoys.”

Every night was a kind of celebration in the Ductoc family's house. ... more

6 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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“We’re Tired of Chasing Immigrants and Fed Up with the Protests” “We’re Tired of Chasing Immigrants and Fed Up with the Protests”
Immigration July 7, 2025

“We’re Tired of Chasing Immigrants and Fed Up with the Protests”

Federal agents participating in an immigration operation in Los Angeles made off-the-record ... more

2 mins read
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