By Kai Porter – KOB.com – Video Capture: KOB 4.
Santa Fe, New Mexico – A battle is brewing in downtown Santa Fe over the state’s plans to tear down an iconic Chicano mural. The state Cultural Affairs Department claims the mural is beyond repair and “unstable with extensive cracking and numerous areas of instability.” Some residents want the mural, which has been part of the city for 40 years, to stay.