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March 3, 2020 | 5:00 AM
This Georgia town has welcomed thousands of refugees. Hear what residents have to say
In the past 10 years, over half a million refugees have been resettled across the U.S. Two cities in Pennsylvania are ranked among the top ten in terms of per capita refugee resettlement.
By Andrea Tudhope/America Amplified October 15, 2019 | 2:58 PM
Governor says Pennsylvania will keep accepting refugees
Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf on Tuesday wrote Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to say his state will continue to welcome those facing persecution and danger, including people that other states won’t accept.
September 25, 2019 | 2:37 PM
Trump administration pauses refugee program in October, delaying dozens of arrivals to Pa.
So far this federal fiscal year, 934 refugees resettled in Pennsylvania according to the most recent numbers available from the Pennsylvania Refugee Resettlement Program.
August 6, 2019 | 9:32 AM
Philadelphia officials urge support for refugees amid reports of impending ‘ban’
July 22, 2019 | 9:38 AM
Refugee students in western Pa. are using their summer to prepare for life after high school
July 9, 2019 | 9:12 AM
Displaced Iraqis and Syrians in Philly try to shift the ‘refugee narrative’ through art
March 21, 2019 | 6:01 PM