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Baldwin Park Monumental War of Words
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la...=la-home-local
A Monumental War of Words
A Ventura County group's vow to force Baldwin Park to remove an inscription at a Metrolink station is based on an error, artist says.
By David Pierson and Wendy Lee, Times Staff Writers
[b]Set at the junction of two freeways and along a major railroad route, the working-class town of Baldwin Park likes to call itself "the Hub of the San Gabriel Valley."
But the city, about 15 miles east of downtown Los Angeles and nearly 80% Latino, today finds itself the hub of an increasingly bitter fight over illegal immigration.
For nearly two months, Save Our State, a Ventura County-based group opposed to illegal immigration, has been demanding that the city remove an inscription on a 20-foot-tall monument at a local Metrolink station.
The group believes that its words â€â€
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