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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Sharp 29% Rise in Breast Cancer Among Young Women Over Three Decades Sharp 29% Rise in Breast Cancer Among Young Women Over Three Decades
cancer March 3, 2026

Sharp 29% Rise in Breast Cancer Among Young Women Over Three Decades

Breast cancer in young women has increased 29% since 1990, raising urgent ... more

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Overnight Spike: Los Angeles Gas Prices Hit $4.72 Overnight Spike: Los Angeles Gas Prices Hit .72
Economy March 3, 2026

Overnight Spike: Los Angeles Gas Prices Hit $4.72

Los Angeles gas prices $4.724 mark the highest level since November, raising ... more

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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

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ICE Baby Jails: Poor Conditions, Child Detention, and Family Struggles ICE Baby Jails: Poor Conditions, Child Detention, and Family Struggles
Immigration March 1, 2026

ICE Baby Jails: Poor Conditions, Child Detention, and Family Struggles

As ICE expands family detention at the Dilley facility in Texas, immigrant ... more

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Will Messi Shake Trump’s Hand? Inter Miami Heads to the White House Will Messi Shake Trump’s Hand? Inter Miami Heads to the White House
Politics March 1, 2026

Will Messi Shake Trump’s Hand? Inter Miami Heads to the White House

As Inter Miami prepares for a White House visit, Lionel Messi’s decision ... more

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Former AllHere CEO in Settlement Talks: Were LAUSD Superintendent Carvalho’s Actions Questioned? Former AllHere CEO in Settlement Talks: Were LAUSD Superintendent Carvalho’s Actions Questioned?
Education February 27, 2026

Former AllHere CEO in Settlement Talks: Were LAUSD Superintendent Carvalho’s Actions Questioned?

In November 2024, Joanna Smith-Griffin, founder and former CEO of the now-defunct ... more

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Fox News Reporters Confronted Over False Claims About Puerto Vallarta Fox News Reporters Confronted Over False Claims About Puerto Vallarta
Mexico February 26, 2026

Fox News Reporters Confronted Over False Claims About Puerto Vallarta

False narratives and AI-driven amplification following the arrest of CJNG leader Nemesio ... more

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Schools Beyond Screens Launches Petition Calling for Audit of Superintendent Carvalho Schools Beyond Screens Launches Petition Calling for Audit of Superintendent Carvalho
Cover Story February 26, 2026

Schools Beyond Screens Launches Petition Calling for Audit of Superintendent Carvalho

Problems continue to mount for LAUSD and Superintendent Alberto Carvalho. Schools Beyond ... more

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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

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LAUSD School Board Calls Special Meeting; Carvalho’s Future Could Be Decided LAUSD School Board Calls Special Meeting; Carvalho’s Future Could Be Decided
Cover Story February 26, 2026

LAUSD School Board Calls Special Meeting; Carvalho’s Future Could Be Decided

  A federal search warrant and emergency board meeting raise urgent questions about ... more

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Amid Federal Deportation Push, California Expands Support for Immigrants Amid Federal Deportation Push, California Expands Support for Immigrants
California February 25, 2026

Amid Federal Deportation Push, California Expands Support for Immigrants

California immigrant legal aid funding allocates $35 million to support families facing ... more

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Los Angeles Struggles Economically — Yet Public Employees Enjoy Sky-High Salaries Los Angeles Struggles Economically — Yet Public Employees Enjoy Sky-High Salaries
Economy February 25, 2026

Los Angeles Struggles Economically — Yet Public Employees Enjoy Sky-High Salaries

The Los Angeles budget deficit 2026 raises urgent questions for Latino families ... more

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New Tariffs, New Outrage: States Want Direct Refunds New Tariffs, New Outrage: States Want Direct Refunds
California February 25, 2026

New Tariffs, New Outrage: States Want Direct Refunds

Trump tariff refunds could return billions to American families after the Supreme ... more

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AI and U.S. Far-Right Fueled False Claims About El Mencho’s Downfall AI and U.S. Far-Right Fueled False Claims About El Mencho’s Downfall
Mexico February 25, 2026

AI and U.S. Far-Right Fueled False Claims About El Mencho’s Downfall

The El Mencho disinformation campaign exposed how cartel violence, AI manipulation, and ... more

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In SELA, Culture Is Resistance — And Small Businesses Matter In SELA, Culture Is Resistance — And Small Businesses Matter
Latinos February 24, 2026

In SELA, Culture Is Resistance — And Small Businesses Matter

Though SELA Arts Foundation is still young, its early efforts have been ... more

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Dodgers Will Shake Hands With Trump — While Their Countrymen Are Deported Dodgers Will Shake Hands With Trump — While Their Countrymen Are Deported
LA Politics February 24, 2026

Dodgers Will Shake Hands With Trump — While Their Countrymen Are Deported

The Dodgers White House visit Trump revives tensions in Los Angeles, where ... more

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Popular in L.A., Topo Chico Is Disappearing From U.S. Shelves Popular in L.A., Topo Chico Is Disappearing From U.S. Shelves
Consumer Alert February 23, 2026

Popular in L.A., Topo Chico Is Disappearing From U.S. Shelves

The Topo Chico shortage 2026 could impact Latino-owned restaurants, retailers, and the ... more

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11 Million Tourists Gone: The Growing Crisis in U.S. Travel 11 Million Tourists Gone: The Growing Crisis in U.S. Travel
Travel February 23, 2026

11 Million Tourists Gone: The Growing Crisis in U.S. Travel

The U.S. tourism decline 2026 signals billions in potential losses, raising concerns ... more