Wyoming newspaper, too lazy to find facts, calls names

“Haters” and “bigots” that is what mainstream media publications call anyone searching for the FACTS involving anything to do with immigration in America these days. So it is no surprise to see this editorial (not a letter to the editor mind you!) from the educated and erudite and oh-so-sophisticated making up the editorial staff of … Continue reading Wyoming newspaper, too lazy to find facts, calls names

Need for court interpreters increasing in Wyoming

Governor Matt Mead keeps saying, they (refugees) are coming to Wyoming anyway, so we need a plan. According to this article some immigrants are arriving in the Wyoming court system and require interpreters that are not readily available.  The Wyoming Public Radio story mentions Chinese (Mandarin), Spanish, and an occasional Laotian or Somali speaker. However, … Continue reading Need for court interpreters increasing in Wyoming

Wyoming still moving forward with refugee “recruitment” discussions; story goes national

I’ve not seen that phrase before—refugee recruitment—it must be newly coined by critics of Wyoming Republican Governor Matt Mead’s proposal to study the possibility of a refugee resettlement office in the state, but I like it! Here is yet another article on the controversy.  Our complete archive, is here. From the Wyoming Tribune Eagle: CHEYENNE … Continue reading Wyoming still moving forward with refugee “recruitment” discussions; story goes national

Dr.Taylor Haynes, a gubernatorial candidate in Wyoming, speaks out on refugees

We have been reporting since early February on the controversy in Wyoming about opening the state for the first time to refugee resettlement—a proposal from Republican Governor Matt Mead.   All of our previous coverage is here. The Casper Star Tribune has been the source of many stories on the growing political firestorm and here is … Continue reading Dr.Taylor Haynes, a gubernatorial candidate in Wyoming, speaks out on refugees