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St. Cloud affirms support for welcoming refugees

MPR NEWS — In a packed City Hall Monday night, the St. Cloud City Council passed a resolution in support of being a welcoming city instead of halting refugee resettlement.

Council member Jeff Goerger proposed the resolution “in support of a just and welcoming community.” It passed on a 5-1 vote.

It was a response to a draft resolution written by Council member Jeff Johnson calling for a moratorium on refugee resettlement in the city, which drew strong reaction statewide.

Read more: https://www.mprnews.org/story/2017/10/24/st-cloud-affirms-support-welcoming-refugees

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