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from the article

"Basically that I should package up my family and my business and find a place elsewhere," said Baker. "That’s ridiculous, they just bought the place one week prior and he’s telling me I should think about leaving."

That new owners deny they ever said anything like that, but Baker isn’t budging.
and from another site

Allam said if any interaction between the group and Baker was interpreted as a threat for Baker to vacate his land, it was unintentional.

"If we somehow communicated that to him, then we apologize," Allam said.

Allam said the races, should they continue, would have no bearing on Friday holy day services. Islamic association dismisses Katy pig races | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle

So whatever the story is, he just seems like an ass.


seems to be a decent editorial -> Blue Bayou: In Katy, a swinish neighborhood dispute

and like lazarus said, they only wanted his cattle off of their land

The dispute began when the association asked Baker to remove his cattle from its newly bought land. The association plans to build a mosque, community center, athletic facilities and a school.

Baker agreed to move his cattle but thought the Muslims also wanted him off the land his family has lived on for more than 100 years. Texan Protests Mosque With Pig Races | World Latest | Guardian Unlimited