They are changing America by changing the people
And, this time he has a bigger megaphone—The Wall Street Journal which is well-known for its position that businesses need cheap immigrant labor. Sheesh, I thought they had enough sense in Wyoming to bring Mead’s misguided plan to a halt! Remember it was one year ago that Republican Governor Matt Mead wrote to the federal … Continue reading Governor still “exploring” refugee program for Wyoming as Somalis move in
What a relief to write about something other than the border crisis! Action alert below! Help Haynes! This is an update on another of our favorite subjects—why the Republican governor of Wyoming wants a refugee resettlement program in a state (the only state!) previously smart enough not to get entangled with the federal government by … Continue reading Refugees a big issue in Wyoming gubernatorial primary debate
Commenter: Those who want a refugee program should invite refugees to live with them and pay for them! Yesterday a friend alerted me to the extensive comment thread developing at this article in the Wyoming Tribune Eagle about Somalis moving to Cheyenne, Wyoming. I encourage you to visit it and check out the … Continue reading Wyoming: Good conversation underway on refugee program and diversity
Somali overload in Greeley and Fort Morgan, Colorado is sending Somalis on a northward migration to settle in Wyoming according to good reporting from the Wyoming Tribune Eagle which I blasted the other day here for a careless hate-filled editorial accusing critics of Gov. Matt Mead’s plan “bigots”. This is the type of reporting (sans … Continue reading Somali refugees have discovered Cheyenne, Wyoming
As you know we have been following the growing controversy in Wyoming about whether that state will open a refugee resettlement office for the purpose of bringing new-to-America refugees to Wyoming. We first became aware of Governor Matt Mead’s proposal here in February. All of our subsequent posts are here. The Governor has been claiming … Continue reading Governor of Wyoming refugee program still in planning stage? Or, was it a done-deal last fall?