Jean Guerrero
Investigative ReporterJean Guerrero is a former KPBS reporter with extensive experience covering Latin America. Her KPBS reporting focused on family separations at the border, Trump's wall, deportations, and migrant caravan. Her work was recognized by the San Diego Press Club, the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences - Pacific Southwest Chapter, and the Society for Professional Journalists, including "Best Body Of Work" in 2018.
She started her career at the Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones Newswires in Mexico City as a foreign correspondent. She won the PEN/FUSION Emerging Writers Prize in 2016. Her book "Crux: A Cross-Border Memoir" was published in 2018 by One World (Random House).
Jean holds a B.A. in journalism and a minor in neuroscience from the University of Southern California. She also has an MFA degree in creative nonfiction from Goucher College.
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A binational delegation led by the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce concluded a mission to Washington, D.C. with optimism for trade and tourism. -
Congressman Juan Vargas sat down with KPBS in Washington, D.C. for a one-on-one interview on the United-States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, ports of entry improvements and more. -
The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement is being touted as a boon to the economies of North America. But experts say Mexico’s small-scale farmers are getting the short end of the stick again. -
Dozens of San Diego and Baja California business and community leaders cheered over breakfast Monday morning in Washington, D.C., after learning the U.S. had reached a late-night deal to save the North American Free Trade Agreement. -
President Trump promised to stop family separations at the border after a public outcry this summer. But KPBS has confirmed that the U.S. is still separating families when the children are U.S. citizens. -
A government document obtained by KPBS showed tactical teams did not test border wall designs for tunneling resistance. Now a spokesman says such testing wasn’t necessary.
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