They are changing America by changing the people
The Ft. Wayne, IN laundromat sign story continues to be our top story for the past week at RRW. Below are two comments to the story that indicate how heated the issue has become. A couple of years ago (January 2008) I advocated, as did a writer at the News-Sentinel, that Ft. Wayne needed a PUBLIC meeting … Continue reading Comments worth noting: Turmoil growing in Ft. Wayne over laundromat sign incident
Update March 20th: Ft. Wayne lawyer stirs the pot further, here. Update March 18th: Controversy is growing in Ft. Wayne, here. Update March 12th: More on this story, here. A teachable moment for all, including for Catholic Charities. Catholic Charities and other groups that work with Burmese immigrants should use the incident to educate newcomers … Continue reading Ft. Wayne, IN laundromat sign: no Burmese people allowed
Your tax dollars: There is nothing we haven’t already reported in this story from the Journal-Gazette in Ft. Wayne, IN about how the Obama Administration has doubled the federal funding to the government contractors who resettle refugees in your town or city. However, I’m bringing the story to your attention, just to inform readers that … Continue reading Ft. Wayne, IN: A federal funding spigot is opened for refugees
Two teenagers, believed to be Karen refugees, were found dead this past weekend in a Ft. Wayne garage. It is not clear what happened, but from this article it sounds like attempting to stay warm might have lead them to their untimely deaths. Here is what we know so far (by the way, doesn’t Ft. … Continue reading Burmese teens die of toxic fumes in Ft. Wayne, IN
Well, they have not exactly completely stopped refugee resettlement, but apparently as we have just learned, here, the US State Department has slowed the flow of refugees to Ft. Wayne, IN, a city that is in turmoil from a refugee population overload combined with no employment and an apparent unwillingness of refugees to assimilate. Previously the … Continue reading Ft. Wayne, IN and Detroit, MI: refugee resettlement no-go cities