LA Immigration Raids and Military Presence Spark Community Concerns
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Mayor Karen Bass highlighted the severe economic and community impact of recent immigration raids in Los Angeles, particularly in Boyle Heights, where the fear and uncertainty have led to deserted streets and struggling small businesses, worse than during COVID-19, with fears extending to other sectors like construction and downtown nightlife.
Topics:nation#boyle-heights#economic-impact#immigration-raids#local-news#los-angeles#mayor-karen-bass
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