CAIR threatens Lewiston, Maine School District

November 28th:  Watch a TV report on the controversy, here.  November 22nd:  For more background on the Somali migration to Lewiston and the role of Catholic Charities, go here. Here we go!  Lewiston, the city that has struggled for years ever since federal government contractors, such as Catholic Charities, chose it as a site for refugee resettlement [correction: I am … Continue reading CAIR threatens Lewiston, Maine School District

Lewiston, ME and the medias’ la-la land

Here is a short article re-published at a Somali website from the Christian Science Monitor about how everything is settling down in Lewiston, Maine with its population of thousands of Somalis “integrating” into the local Maine population. CSMonitor – LEWISTON, MAINE – Much has been made of the transformation of this former mill town from one of … Continue reading Lewiston, ME and the medias’ la-la land

Lewiston, ME article demonstrates widespread nature of home health care fraud

Yesterday the Lewiston Sun Journal published a lengthy account of the home health care fraud we reported nearly two weeks ago involving Somali businesses in that city.  Hat tip:  a friend from Maine.   Of course there is no mention of the fact that the immigrants involved are Somali.  Lewiston is home to thousands of Somali … Continue reading Lewiston, ME article demonstrates widespread nature of home health care fraud

Lewiston folks, take note of Nashville Somali fraud allegations

The story is from 2007, but I mentioned it here in February.   The federal government is funding a Somali Center in Nashville that should have been thoroughly investigated by the Inspector General’s office in the Department of Health and Human Services two years ago but apparently never was.   Just now I received these news clips … Continue reading Lewiston folks, take note of Nashville Somali fraud allegations

Not again! Lewiston, ME in an uproar over Somalis

Apparently the shouting got so bad at a school meeting last night, one assistant principal walked out.    I thought Newsweek told us only a few short months ago that the multicultural experiment with Somali refugees in Lewiston was going fabulously well? Newsweek credited Somalis for creating an economic boom.   No cultural clash here they said.  Judging from … Continue reading Not again! Lewiston, ME in an uproar over Somalis