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How Will Georgia's New Immigration Law Impact Restaurants?

By Besha Rodell

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | July 12, 2011

"Everyone's scared. We don't want to leave our families here. Everyone's talking about it. We don't know what the law means, we just feel scared. Everyone in the kitchens here, they're all Mexican. What's going to happen if we all have to leave? I don't know."

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Tags: Georgia, HB 87

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