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Local Hispanic community on edge after immigration raids
Steve Marcus
By Cara McCoy
Friday, Aug. 6, 2010 | 2:35 a.m.
Pastor Joel Menchaca’s voice rang through a small downtown Las Vegas church Thursday evening as he led a group of about 100 mostly Hispanic worshippers in song.
“Te amo dios,â€
It’s not that he doesn’t want to be a legal citizen. It’s that it’s too difficult, he said.
It's too difficult to file a tax return. Will the government give me amnesty too?
[quote]Flores called the current immigration policies a “lose-lose situation.â€
[quote]“I know they have intelligence, but there needs to be accountability in agencies. They can’t just do things because they want to,â€
[quote]He came to Las Vegas about 10 years ago after he and his wife both paid a “coyote,â€