Last week, a Latino restaurant owner told Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Emmer that he didn't want Emmer's business. Oscar Reyes, owner of Las Mojarras restaurant on Lake Street, received a call scheduling an event for Saturday October 23 at his restaurant. Reyes was unaware that this event was a campaign rally for Emmer until he began receiving angry phone calls from Latino community members. They asked why he was hosting an event for Emmer, and cited Emmer's previous anti-immigration stances. After learning what the event was, Reyes cancelled it.
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