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No new resettlement site in Ann Arbor, Michigan, but where is State Department site list?

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It has been missing for awhile!  What is up with that.  I thought we were going to have more transparency for communities that are (or might become) refugee placement towns and cities. This morning I saw this brief mention about Ann Arbor that had been fingered as a possible new resettlement site at the end … Continue reading No new resettlement site in Ann Arbor, Michigan, but where is State Department site list?

Michigan: refugee contractors and employers boo-hooing; not enough cheap labor coming in

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Ten years ago they hid the fact that those poor third worlders coming in to the US as refugees were providing a steady supply of cheap labor for big business, now they are admitting it right up front and trashing Trump because he has cut their supply. Do you humanitarians out there really understand that … Continue reading Michigan: refugee contractors and employers boo-hooing; not enough cheap labor coming in

Michigan: Do we see a new trick by the US State Department to keep information from citizens?

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For new readers, and for seasoned activists too, we have been telling you for several years to obtain your R & P Abstracts for your city. The R & P Abstract (Reception and Placement Abstract) is prepared by your local resettlement agencies each year in advance of the new fiscal year which begins October 1 (we … Continue reading Michigan: Do we see a new trick by the US State Department to keep information from citizens?

Michigan: More confirmation that refugee resettlement is an industry

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I don’t have enough time in my day to post all of the stories from around the country where federal refugee resettlement contractors are crying about their loss of clients and thus their loss of taxpayer funding. But, this one from Michigan has a few extra nuggets of information that further confirms our contention that … Continue reading Michigan: More confirmation that refugee resettlement is an industry

Where are you AG Jeff Sessions? Stop Michigan mega-mosque deal before tonight!

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Update February 22: The mosque will be built, Trump Administration did not stop Obama deal. So sad for citizens there. See here. Maybe he doesn’t even know that an Obama Justice Department ‘deal’ is going forward! With the stroke of a pen this afternoon, AG Sessions could halt this action! World Net Daily: A city … Continue reading Where are you AG Jeff Sessions? Stop Michigan mega-mosque deal before tonight!