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Mural Removal

Summary

Laredo painted over a mural that said 'Defund the Wall' because Governor Abbott threatened to cut off road funding. So, apparently, art and politics are now directly linked when it comes to city budgets.

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Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Road funding is on the line, so that mural had to go.

✅Who benefits

The city gets to keep its road money, and apparently, the Governor is happy.

⚠️Who could be affected

Artists and those who supported the mural's message are likely disappointed.

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