Quasi-undocumented thanks to #DACA. Work in the #npic. Transportation advocate w @peopleforMJ. Listen to my podcast Òrale Boyle Heights. #Jarcoreando
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ICE seems to be working longer hours in some situations. Here's my report.
memotorres.substack.com/p/ic…
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The Registrar can walk you through all kinds of helpful information in multiple languages, such as telling you who is eligible to vote, which voting locations are closest to you, and how to track your ballot. Make your plan to vote at plan.lavote.gov.
Learn more here: lataco.com/la-county-registr…
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Janus Films announced they’re putting Y TU MAMÁ TAMBIÉN back in theaters in the spring. It’s the perfect excuse to reshare my piece for New York Times on the 20th anniversary. I talked to Alfonso and Carlos Cuarón, Diego Luna, Gael García Bernal, Maribel Verdú.
Gift link below.
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“We are open to receiving an offer with the condition that we know Mr. Salinas is willing to take it," Deputy District Attorney Jessica Balady told Judge Karla Kerlin.
Read this week's Investigations Newsletter by @shoton35mm: lataco.com/luis-miguel-salin…
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I had the great pleasure of profiling Eric Bauza for the New York Times last year, around the release of THE DAY THE EARTH BLEW UP, where he voiced both Porky Pig and Daffy Duck
“We all want to be like Bugs, but we’re all really Daffy,” he said. RIP
I’ll put a gift link below.
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Given the federal government’s denial that there is any pattern of immigration agents holding U.S. citizens, ProPublica did its own count.
We found that 500+ Americans were detained, including at least 70 children and teens.
propublica.org/article/ameri…
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This fiasco is proving is proving that audiences no longer know what journalistic ethics are, and can't distinguish between algorithmic content and reporting. Anyone who calls themselves a "journalist" must follow a strict code, summarized by SPJ here ⬇️ spjethics.org/code/
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Radical Art Accelerator: New prints and posters from Juststeeds! - mailchi.mp/justseeds/october…
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Al Jazeera English’s Fault Lines investigated several recent deaths of detained immigrants at California’s Adelanto Processing Center. democracynow.org/2026/10/23/…
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Are you a small business owner in the Florence-Graham area? If so, you can participate in our legal clinic next Tuesday, October 27, to receive a FREE legal consultation!
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I remember watching this at 6 years old going “this is coolest and scariest ending to a TV show I’ve ever seen”
God, what a show.
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Police Violently Restrain Three People During Utah Data Center Protest democracynow.org/2026/10/22/…
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I reviewed WILDWOOD for @ThePlaylistNews. I’m really taken with this feat of stop-motion animation about the realization that growing up doesn’t mean having more answers.
* I’ll have one more piece on it soon theplaylist.net/wildwood-rev…
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Los Angeles has the best pan de muerto scene in the country. Here are 12 panaderías around L.A. where you can find the fluffy, gently spiced, sugar-dusted pan dulce that is as delicious as it is crucial to the Dia de Muertos Mexican tradition.
The full guide: lataco.com/best-pan-de-muert…
By L.A. TACO STAFF
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Radical Art Accelerator: New prints and posters from Juststeeds! - mailchi.mp/justseeds/october…
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I’m now on Substack, here’s my first post as an independent. memotorres.substack.com/p/br…
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A whole community of street vendors were raided for the second time again this month in Canoga Park, CA. A responder tells me, “I was able to take the lady who was hiding in the 7-11 home today with her things. I just hugged her tight.” 😭
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ICE officials say a Long Beach man detained in a rough takedown attacked their vehicle before resisting arrest. Now, activists descend on Long Beach City Hall demanding ICE leave the city. The new video and new protester demands - Tonight at 11 from ABC7 abc7.com/19963091