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Thom Nickels: Preserving a dream — Dream Garden and the Curtis Center

April 19, 2024April 19, 2024
Thom Nickels
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The winding road to what became one of the city’s great art installations — and how we kept it from being dismantled.
By Thom Nickels

Municipal Government

Terry Tracy: Protecting the commons, art, and the public trust

June 22, 2020April 19, 2021
Terry Tracy
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As the citizens are the direct beneficiaries of the public art – whether affirmation of our civic pride or warnings of our civic failures – when government abdicates its responsibility as trustee, the governed are duty-bound to protect collective cultural heritage.
By Terry Tracy

Op-Ed

Thom Nickels: Sell the mansions, but keep the beauty of the church

Thom Nickels: Sell the mansions, but keep the beauty of the church

schedule June 13 2025
ink_pen Thom Nickels

It was former Catholic Archbishop Chaput who made the brave but not entirely unexpected move in 2012 when he announced […]

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