The plot thickens in Poughkeepsie! Local elected officials not informed about refugee arrival

Uh! Oh! The resettlement contractors are getting awful cocky (and desperate for new sites).  I assumed (when I first mentioned Poughkeepsie) that there were some local officials brought in on the plan to begin resettling Syrians in Poughkeepsie in a few short months, but the mayor and others are denying they were informed. It appears, … Continue reading The plot thickens in Poughkeepsie! Local elected officials not informed about refugee arrival

Poughkeepsie Congressional candidate learns how secretive federal refugee planning is

Update November 2: Here is an article that explains how a local college professor got this whole ball rolling creating the Mid-Hudson Refugee Solidarity Alliance. Last week we told you that Poughkeepsie, NY had been chosen by the US State Department as a new refugee resettlement seed community.*** In order for the plans to be … Continue reading Poughkeepsie Congressional candidate learns how secretive federal refugee planning is

Ten things your town needs to know as it is targeted for refugee resettlement

Editor: If that title looks familiar, then you must be a long time reader.  But, it occurred to me just this morning, answering an e-mail from a reader, that since we get new followers every day and since we have now posted 7,624 articles here at RRW, that maybe re-posting some of those from time to … Continue reading Ten things your town needs to know as it is targeted for refugee resettlement

They must be getting ready to seed Syrian refugees into Billings, MT

Or, why bother to hold a public meeting there to discuss Syrian refugee resettlement? I don’t know how much subscriber overlap there is with my other blog American Resistance 2016! so I am cross-posting the news account I just posted there.  It is not so much about refugee plans for Billings as it is a … Continue reading They must be getting ready to seed Syrian refugees into Billings, MT

Ten things your town needs to know when (if!) “welcoming” refugees for the first time

As we have been writing ad nauseam lately, the Obama Administration is now out of the shadows with its plan to “seed” towns and cities across America with diversity. ‘Seed’ is their word!  Your community is the soil into which the migrants of all sorts (legal and illegal) are being planted according to Obama’s Task … Continue reading Ten things your town needs to know when (if!) “welcoming” refugees for the first time