PM: CdA Public Art Causes Stir

“Ganesha” by artist Rick Davis is part of the Coeur d’Alene Public Art display. Members of the Kootenai County Constitution Party are planning to picket the statue stating that the statue is a Hindu demon and an abomination. (SR photo: Kathy Plonka)

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