Gary Coronado
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Gary Coronado was a staff photographer for the Los Angeles Times from 2016-24. He is a 2007 Pulitzer Prize finalist in feature photography for images of Central Americans risking life and limb as they jump aboard the trains from southern Mexico bound for the United States and a 2005 Pulitzer Prize finalist in breaking news photography for team coverage of hurricanes. He began freelancing for the Orange County Register and relocated to South Florida in 2001, when he was awarded a fellowship through the Freedom Forum. Coronado grew up in Southern California and graduated from USC.
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May 31, 2024
A blunt demeanor, professorial intellect and sometimes polarizing ways have defined her three terms as an outspoken member of Congress from a competitive Orange County district.
Feb. 2, 2024
Palm Springs curbed short-term rentals in some neighborhoods. Now homeowners are watching their property values drop, sometimes drastically.
Jan. 23, 2024
‘I’m not captive any more,’ says a Californian now living in Costa Rica — one of many Black Americans citing racism as why they’re leaving the U.S.
Oct. 10, 2023
Killings have increased sharply in Costa Rica, the long-peaceful nation known for its laid-back vibe. The drug violence has put the country’s identity at stake.
Sept. 14, 2023
Early Tuesday morning, more workers began picketing at LAX, where some shuttle bus drivers were among those walking off the job, complicating travel for many people looking to catch flights
Aug. 8, 2023
Spain has made history in Los Angeles, beating Season 3 champions Australia and Denmark to claim its first event win in the SailGP.
July 28, 2023
As crime engulfs many Mexican states, immigrants who’ve saved to retire there are reevaluating ties to home — and whether returning is worth the risk.
July 18, 2023
Players representing 29 countries took part in the Homeless World Cup, a tournament that aims to raise awareness about people who are homeless or refugees.
July 14, 2023
Smaller and cheaper towns and counties across the nation are competing to lure higher-income workers from California and other costly places.
June 13, 2023