SOUTH OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) – “We have had to lay off workers, reduce hours for our workers, we have done as much as possible to still sustain this business,” Eusebia Bustamante, owner of Tixteco Mexican Restaurant said.
- South Omaha business are continuing to struggle three months after the federal raid.
- Businesses, like Tixteco Mexican Restaurant, had to make tough choices to keep the doors open.
- “We are small business owners and it is a family effort to keep this business going.”
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Three months after a federal immigration raid at Glen Valley Foods, South Omaha businesses continue to face significant economic challenges as fear keeps customers away from the community.
Eusebia Bustamante, owner of Tixteco Mexican Restaurant on South 16th Street, has watched her sales plummet since the June raid…