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Lutheran Social Service planning to seed 225 additional refugees into St. Cloud this year

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If they succeed they will be placing 27 more than they did in FY17 which ended on the 30th of September. Checking Wrapsnet, here is a summary (below) of the refugees (mostly Muslims) who were placed by a subcontractor (Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota) of the Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service mothership located in Baltimore. … Continue reading Lutheran Social Service planning to seed 225 additional refugees into St. Cloud this year

Concerned citizens in St. Cloud, MN ask for a moratorium on refugee resettlement to their city

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As I said here, the swamp is not going to be drained anytime soon, so my best advice to all of you concerned about the economic and cultural disruption in your communities fostered by the US State Department and its contractors choosing your town/city as a resettlement site (and the lack of transparency by federal … Continue reading Concerned citizens in St. Cloud, MN ask for a moratorium on refugee resettlement to their city

St. Cloud, MN: a microcosm of the battle ahead for cities targeted by federal refugee program

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The dramatic change in demographic makeup and the escalation of tensions in St. Cloud came to my attention in the earliest days of writing this blog when my then blog partner, Judy, wrote in 2008 about how Somali students were harassing a service dog to such a degree that it caused the disabled student to … Continue reading St. Cloud, MN: a microcosm of the battle ahead for cities targeted by federal refugee program

St. Cloud, MN residents concerned with refugee resettlement told it is a federal issue

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No it isn’t.  Local governments want to pretend they have no role so as to get the monkeys off their backs! First, here is the news about citizens appealing to the city council for a study about the costs of resettlement.  The council voted the proposal down by one vote and said this isn’t a … Continue reading St. Cloud, MN residents concerned with refugee resettlement told it is a federal issue

St. Cloud Somali Jihadist one of nearly 150,000 Somalis admitted to US in refugee program in over 3 decades

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I don’t know what to make of the fact that the Somali jihadist in St. Cloud, MN has not been officially identified when his father and the Somali ‘community’ fingered him yesterday. Here is what the Minneapolis Star Tribune said about his identity. Here is my post yesterday. Breitbart has a story pinning the blame … Continue reading St. Cloud Somali Jihadist one of nearly 150,000 Somalis admitted to US in refugee program in over 3 decades