Wisconsin: It is not just meatpackers having problems with Muslim refugee employees

Update Feb. 9, 2016:  Here is a good update on the story at a trade publication.  Moral of the story, don’t even hire them in the first place! This is a story, hat tip: Dave, about a Green Bay, Wisconsin manufacturer which is trying to get demands for special prayer break times under control at … Continue reading Wisconsin: It is not just meatpackers having problems with Muslim refugee employees

Wisconsin state legislator wants state to take in 937 Syrian Muslims, with federal grant money

I don’t know where to turn this morning—already I have 5 states from which we have refugee news (see NJ and Kansas so far). So, in order to get through them, here is a quick report from Wisconsin. Why 937 says Milwaukee state legislator?  Because that is the number of Jews that were reportedly turned … Continue reading Wisconsin state legislator wants state to take in 937 Syrian Muslims, with federal grant money

Univ. of Wisconsin hosts “immersion” program into Somali culture for future teachers

Recently they held a meeting to discuss the Paris terrorist attack. From the Leader-Telegram: Just hours after a terrorist group’s attack on a satirical newspaper in Paris last month, nine future teachers sat with a group of Somali community elders in Minneapolis discussing the relationship between Islam and terrorism. The immersion program was designed for … Continue reading Univ. of Wisconsin hosts “immersion” program into Somali culture for future teachers

Appleton, Wisconsin alderman dares question city’s readiness for more refugees

Uh oh!  The fur is flying (or something is hitting the fan!) in Wisconsin where an elected official is bucking the Mayor and other city council members about the plans for US State Department resettlement contractor World Relief*** (subcontractor World Relief of Fox Valley) to bring in more third world refugees from Burma (Myanmar), Iraq … Continue reading Appleton, Wisconsin alderman dares question city’s readiness for more refugees