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Mentor/contributing editor @boyleheightsbt. Former reporter @delosLAtimes @latimes. Past work for @RNS with @AP and @washingtonpost bylines. Se habla español.

Los Angeles
Joined November 2009
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This morning I learned that my role as city editor for eater Detroit has been eliminated… 🧵
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As someone who drove a 1967 Plymouth low-rider for many years, I love this must-read by @alemolina! Owen Harvey’s photos of L.A.’s lowriding scene showcase the pride and personality of a Mexican American hobby theatlantic.com/magazine/arc…
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Owen Harvey’s photos of L.A.’s lowriding scene showcase the pride and personality of a Mexican American hobby, @alemolina writes: theatlantic.com/magazine/arc…
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For @theatlantic, I interviewed @ojharv and the people he’s photographed in L.A.’s lowriding scene, from Boyle Heights to Pasadena 💖🌹 theatlantic.com/magazine/arc…
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Owen Harvey’s photos of L.A.’s lowriding scene showcase the pride and personality of a Mexican American hobby, @alemolina writes: theatlantic.com/magazine/arc…
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Owen Harvey’s photos of L.A.’s lowriding scene showcase the pride and personality of a Mexican American hobby, @alemolina writes: theatlantic.com/magazine/arc…
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Someone’s Tio is projecting the Dodgers Yankees World Series game on this water tank in #EastLA
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A staffer for L.A. Councilmember Kevin de León is at the center of a controversy surrounding #CD14 candidate Ysabel Jurado, who was captured saying “F— the police” in response to a question about her stance on police abolition. via @alemolina boyleheightsbeat.com/kevin-d…
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Boyle Heights and Latinos play a central role in Ysabel Jurado’s bid to unseat Kevin de León boyleheightsbeat.com/ysabel-…
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So lucky I get to work with, edit and see more stories by @alemolina. A must-read and an example of what she does best!
Boyle Heights and Latinos play a central role in Ysabel Jurado’s bid to unseat Kevin de León boyleheightsbeat.com/ysabel-…
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pssst... I secretly launched a newsletter last month... jk, not a secret, just haven't turned here to share. The Election Beat via @boyleheightsbt has election news and tips + community voices from the Eastside. Today is a breakdown of the CD14 race localnewsforla.activehosted.…
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If the allegations against Sean "Diddy" Combs are true then it required an extensive network, people to book hotels, pay sex workers, clean up, bribe, even supply rooms with baby oil, according to the indictment. Most importantly, they had to stay quiet latimes.com/california/story…
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Cannot fathom how I’d be able to pay rent in the greater LA area right now with this kind of salary. That’s why I left SCNG in 2018.
I’m so sorry but this is simply an unacceptable salary for a reporting job in 2024 in Southern California lmao
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I’m so sorry but this is simply an unacceptable salary for a reporting job in 2024 in Southern California lmao
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Haitians in Springfield, Ohio, are keeping their children home and reporting damage to their property as anti-immigrant conspiracy theories spread, fanned by statements by Trump and Vance haitiantimes.com/2024/09/11/…
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The August 2024 @StraussCenter asylum processing report with @Sleutert is out. Three main takeaways: 1) CBP One app coverage expanded into southern Mexico 2) Wait times for appt. averaging up to 8-9 months 3) Walk up processing ended after Biden's June 2024 pres. proclamation
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