10-foot-tall statues of saints to adorn Quincy's new police headquarters. What they cost
Quincy's new $175 million police headquarters will feature two 10-foot-tall bronze statues of patron saints, costing $850,000. The statues, commissioned by Mayor Thomas Koch, depict St. Michael the ...
Quincy mayor defends $850,000 patron saint statues at public safety building
People in the end will understand that it’s beautiful public art," Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch said in a radio interview. The ...
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'Clearly and primarily religious': ACLU reacts to statues on Quincy public safety building
The 10-foot bronze statues depicting St. Michael the Archangel and St. Florian, patron saints of police officers and ...
ACLU asks Quincy to cancel patron saint statues, but ‘the decision on this has been made’
The decision on this has been made. The mayor in his authority makes decisions. He’s made this decision,” the mayor's chief ...
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Incoming statues in Quincy spark debate at city council meeting
Dozens showed up to Monday’s City Council meeting in Quincy to share their support, or opposition, to the city’s plan to<a ...
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City plan to install patron saint statues sparks debate in Quincy
Representatives for Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch continued to defend a decision to place two statues of Christian patron saints in front of the city’s new public safety building during a city council ...
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Quincy City Councilors react to saint statues on public safety building: Who's saying what
Commissioned by Mayor Thomas Koch, the 10-foot bronze statues cost a combined $850,000. They depict St. Michael the Archangel and St. Florian, patron saints of police officers and firefighters ...