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East Hampton Village Laws Spark Backlash Over Impact on Latino Workers

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OLA Executive Director Minerva Perez JACK MOTZ

OLA Executive Director Minerva Perez JACK MOTZ

East Hampton Village Mayor Jerry Larsen. JACK MOTZ

East Hampton Village Mayor Jerry Larsen. JACK MOTZ

East Hampton Village Board Member Sandra Melendez JACK MOTZ

East Hampton Village Board Member Sandra Melendez JACK MOTZ

authorJack Motz on Jul 9, 2025
Organización Latino Americana of Eastern Long Island Executive Director Minerva Perez joined a chorus of voices pushing back on three new laws that critics say East Hampton Village officials didn’t... more

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