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Alan Rodriguez Espinoza

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Alan Rodriguez Espinoza is an audio news reporter and podcast producer based in New York. He currently works as a producer for The Journal, the daily news podcast at The Wall Street Journal. 

Previously, Rodriguez Espinoza worked as a news reporter for VPM, the NPR member station in Richmond, Virginia. His coverage focused on Richmond public schools and higher education in the Greater Richmond region. During his time as an education reporter, Rodriguez Espinoza wrote about wage theft allegations at construction sites on Virginia university campuses. He also contributed to VPM's award-winning reporting on health disparities during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Rodriguez Espinoza is a graduate of the Richard T. Robertson School of Media and Culture at Virginia Commonwealth University.