Why We Need Transparency: North Dakota Leads The Nation In Per-Capita Refugee Resettlement
"We're reaching out and trying to help our neighbors," Fargo Mayor Tim Mahoney said in response to news that North...
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Rep. Kevin Cramer Backs Legislation To Address Refugee Resettlement
“America has always been a beacon for immigrants and refugees escaping tyranny and oppression,” Rep. Kevin Cramer said in a statement...
Why Is Talking About Oil Patch Crime OK, But Not Refugee Crime?
The resettlement of foreign refugees in North Dakota communities has been creating angst in those communities for years now. Some...
State Should Tie Lutheran Social Services Funding To Reporting On Refugee Crime, Public Assistance Reports
When critics of refugee resettlement in the Fargo area, conducted by Lutheran Social Services working under a federal contract, complain...
If "New Americans" Aren't A Burden On Their Host Communities, Prove It
"The charge that the decades-long influx of refugees into Fargo has been a burden on taxpayers doesn’t stand up to...
Lutheran Social Services Not Telling The Truth About Refugee Situation
The resettlement of foreign refugees in the Fargo area has been creating consternation among some residents there for a long...
North Dakota, And Particularly Fargo, Expected To Get "Huge Number" Of Refugees In Coming Months
Some of you readers have been emailing me concerned about what has been described as a big influx of refugees...
