Press Play with Madeleine Brand

How street vendors are integral to LA’s Latino food scene

You see street vendors all over LA, but they’re technically illegal under city law. Today, a city council committee votes on a measure to change that. The councilmen behind the proposal says it could help protect thousands of undocumented immigrants from deportation under President Trump.

By Madeleine Brand • Dec 12, 2016 • 1 min read

You see street vendors all over LA, but they’re technically illegal under city law. Today, a city council committee votes on a measure to change that. The councilmen behind the proposal says it could help protect thousands of undocumented immigrants from deportation under President Trump.

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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

How street vendors are integral to LA’s Latino food scene

You see street vendors all over LA, but they’re technically illegal under city law. Today, a city council committee votes on a measure to change that. The councilmen behind the proposal says it could help protect thousands of undocumented immigrants from deportation under President Trump.

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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

How street vendors are integral to LA’s Latino food scene

You see street vendors all over LA, but they’re technically illegal under city law. Today, a city council committee votes on a measure to change that. The councilmen behind the proposal says it could help protect thousands of undocumented immigrants from deportation under President Trump.

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