Ga. Latinos grapple with impact of immigration crackdown

ATLANTA, Ga. – There are an estimated 1.1 million Latinos in Georgia — a group that adds billions to the state economy each year and has become a powerful voting bloc.

One in four new businesses in Georgia are Latino-owned.

“We have a dynamic community of Latino entrepreneurs and business owners that significantly contribute to a thriving economy in Georgia,” said Stefanie Zaenker with the group Libre Initiative. “At the end of the day, we’re all Georgians and we’re all Americans. We want safe communities and a thriving Georgia economy.”…

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