Soldier’s Monument not significant to the Santa Fe Plaza history ...
WEB6 days ago · The first day of the trial over the former Soldier’s Monument, which is at the center of New Mexico’s capital city, ended about 30 minutes early after both sides heard from witnesses. The plaintiffs, the Union Protectiva de Santa Fe, rested their case after hearing testimony from defendant Alan Webber, the city’s mayor.
WED: State district court to weigh the future of monument in …
WEBSep 11, 2024 · The Soldier’s Monument, also known as the Obelisk, was built on the Santa Fe Plaza in June 1868, according to a newspaper clipping from the time included in court records. At the heart of the issue facing First Judicial District Court Judge Matthew Wilson is to determine if the emergency proclamation issued …
Webber testifies in trial civil unrest concerns drove efforts to …
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Four months later, activists rallying on the Plaza for an Indigenous People Day protest pulled down the 33-foot obelisk, known as the Soldiers’ Monument, with ropes and chains.
State district court to weigh the future of monument in Santa Fe
WEBSep 11, 2024 · The Soldier’s Monument, also known as the Obelisk, was built on the Santa Fe Plaza in June 1868, according to a newspaper clipping from the time included in court records. At the heart of the issue facing First Judicial District Court Judge Matthew Wilson is to determine if the emergency proclamation issued …
Soldier’s Monument not significant to the Santa Fe Plaza history ...
WEB6 days ago · Santa Fe city government officials didn’t violate the law when they started the process of removing a controversial monument in 2020, because in a strict legal sense it is irrelevant to the plaza’s historical significance, the mayor of Santa Fe and an expert witness said in court Thursday afternoon.
Idea of moving Soldiers' Monument going nowhere | Local News ...
WEBAug 15, 2024 · Mayor Alan Webber and certain members of the City Council would like to move what’s left of the battered Soldiers’ Monument from the Plaza to Santa Fe National Cemetery.
Moving Soldiers' Monument is city's latest bad idea | Local News ...
WEBAug 13, 2024 · After almost four years of foundering and squandering $265,000 on consultants, they want to rebuild the shattered Soldiers’ Monument and move it to Santa Fe National Cemetery. The timing of ...
Bill aims to explore feasibility of moving Soldiers’ Monument
WEBAug 13, 2024 · SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s the latest proposal on what to do with the Soldier’s Monument in Santa Fe after the obelisk at the center of the plaza was torn down by protestors in 2020. Now,...
Obelisk Redux | | Santa Fe Reporter
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Built in the 19th century, the obelisk honors soldiers who fought in the Civil War as well as soldiers who fought against Indigenous people, who were described in racist terms on the monument.
Santa Fe community asking for next steps on obelisk monument
WEBJan 16, 2024 · Soldier's monument has caused lots of controversy within the Santa Fe community, and after almost four years, it's being addressed again.