Garland business says they may have to paint over previously approved religious mural

A newly opened restaurant in Garland is now at the center of some controversy. The owners of La Esquinita Panaderia y Taqueria tell CBS News Texas they’re being forced to paint over a religious mural on their building, even though they claim the property manager knew about the artwork from the beginning.

Owners Jamie and Alberto Zamora said the mural is meant to represent faith, and identity. With hues of blue, orange, and green, they said it also reflects North Texas pride.

“It symbolizes love and protection, and tradition for our Hispanic culture,” said Jamie. “[North Texas] It’s always been my home, and I love it.”…

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