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Enforcement Hits Local Businesses Hard | Venice Beach News
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A new UCLA study reveals that immigration enforcement sweeps are causing major drops in customer traffic in Latino neighborhoods like Boyle Heights and East Los Angeles, directly hurting local businesses. The fear and uncertainty from these operations are making people hesitant to spend—even if they’re not directly affected. Restaurant owners report lasting ripple effects, with fewer customers and less revenue. Researchers warn these actions have serious unintended economic consequences, impacting not just policy, but the everyday livelihoods and economic backbone of communities.
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