Catherine Hanaway challenges notice and input for Witness's placement
Catherine HanawayMissouri attorney general
Hanaway criticizes the process surrounding the planned installation and says her office intends to seek answers.
“Missourians deserve answers about the secrecy and placement, and we intend to get them.”
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Catherine Hanaway challenges the placement of Witness; its St. Louis hosts defend the choice
Catherine Hanaway questions notice and neighborhood input for the planned placement of Witness outside Rung for Women. Rung and the Gateway Foundation defend the sculpture's relevance to women's autonomy and the organization's work. No specific enforcement action has been announced in the cited material.
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Hanaway calls for answers about notice and neighborhood input. The post attributes the religious description to residents.
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Hanaway attributes a religious objection to residents and describes the sculpture's proximity to churches.
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The post promises answers without specifying an enforcement action.
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The reference is the planned placement and its process. Hanaway expressly criticizes secrecy and inadequate neighborhood input.
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Read the full caseGateway Foundation defends its selection of Witness
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