Permit requirement at border impacting local businesses

Permit requirement at border impacting local businesses

LOS ALGODONES, Mexico (KYMA, KECY) - Mexican customs started asking for a new permit for pedestrians crossing the border into Mexico at the Los Algodones Mexican Port of Entry, creating long lines. But it's also impacting businesses in Los Algodones, some saying their sales have dropped drastically. In the past couple weeks, Los Algodones visitors have experienced long wait times to cross the border by foot. “I’ve been in line for two or three h…