For 52 years, Jorge has never turned down a photo opportunity. Now, the stuffed donkey faces eviction from Olvera Street.
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Along with the online petition, Macias has rallied support through Instagram as well with a TikTok video about her family that has garnered more than 51,000 views. She’s hoping supporters will come out and support her uncle on Thursday as he makes his plea to extend the lease in front of El Pueblo’s Board of Commissioners. “When you’re , you don’t see the impact has,” Macias said. “But now I see how much it means to the community.
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