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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
Reynaldo Mena
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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
Reynaldo Mena
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“Masked abductions” amid immigration raids: Mayor directs police to enforce ICE agents’ self-identification. “Masked abductions” amid immigration raids: Mayor directs police to enforce ICE agents’ self-identification.
Immigration June 23, 2025

“Masked abductions” amid immigration raids: Mayor directs police to enforce ICE agents’ self-identification.

Huntington Park Mayor Arturo Flores released a statement Saturday, condemning what he ... more

5 mins read
Parriva's Team
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“I Will Not Rest Until Justice Is Served”: Mark González on Boyle Heights “I Will Not Rest Until Justice Is Served”: Mark González on Boyle Heights
Cover Story July 30, 2026

“I Will Not Rest Until Justice Is Served”: Mark González on Boyle Heights

The California Assembly Majority Whip says local officials should have acted differently ... more

5 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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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
Reynaldo Mena
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“Would You Sleep in Our Homes?” Boyle Heights Exposes the Divide Between Residents and Elected Officials “Would You Sleep in Our Homes?” Boyle Heights Exposes the Divide Between Residents and Elected Officials
LA Politics July 10, 2026

“Would You Sleep in Our Homes?” Boyle Heights Exposes the Divide Between Residents and Elected Officials

If the mayor thought that bringing the "heavyweights" of Latino representation to ... more

3 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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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
Reynaldo Mena
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“The Struggle is Day by Day and Will Last as Long as It Needs to.” “The Struggle is Day by Day and Will Last as Long as It Needs to.”
Immigration July 8, 2025

“The Struggle is Day by Day and Will Last as Long as It Needs to.”

Food distribution. Mando is part of one of the most active Latino organizations ... more

4 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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“The Missing”: ICE arrives, kidnaps people, disappears them—and some families are left in limbo “The Missing”: ICE arrives, kidnaps people, disappears them—and some families are left in limbo
Immigration June 27, 2025

“The Missing”: ICE arrives, kidnaps people, disappears them—and some families are left in limbo

Who is in charge of Los Angeles? How is it possible that a ... more

5 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
442
‘Don’t Give Up—Do Something,’ Sonia Sotomayor Urges UCLA Students ‘Don’t Give Up—Do Something,’ Sonia Sotomayor Urges UCLA Students
Education February 16, 2026

‘Don’t Give Up—Do Something,’ Sonia Sotomayor Urges UCLA Students

During a Feb. 6 visit to UCLA School of Law, the Supreme ... more

2 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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‘The Working Class Has Been Abandoned’: Hilton Courts Latino Voters in Boyle Heights ‘The Working Class Has Been Abandoned’: Hilton Courts Latino Voters in Boyle Heights
LA Politics July 23, 2026

‘The Working Class Has Been Abandoned’: Hilton Courts Latino Voters in Boyle Heights

Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton took his general election campaign to Boyle ... more

2 mins read
Andrea Perez
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‘South LA Is Not for Sale’: Estuardo Mazariegos Wants to Turn District 9’s Pain Into Power ‘South LA Is Not for Sale’: Estuardo Mazariegos Wants to Turn District 9’s Pain Into Power
Cover Story August 16, 2026

‘South LA Is Not for Sale’: Estuardo Mazariegos Wants to Turn District 9’s Pain Into Power

At first glance, or even after hearing him speak, the image Estuardo ... more

8 mins read
Reynaldo Mena

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Voted for Bass in 2022. Back Raman in 2026: A Generational Revolt Among Young Latinos
The MacArthur Park Connection: Inside the 12 Year Rise and Fall of ‘Turko’s’ Smuggling Empire
The Cost of Halloween Keeps Rising, and It Lands at the Ballot Box Just Before the Midterms
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The 170,000-Mile Question: What Happens When the Expensive Battery Is the Part You’re Worried About?

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