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Soubanh Phanthay is originally from Laos, and has served as Brewer's deputy mayor for the last two years.
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The organization says it expects to resettle 20 to 50 individuals in Bangor over the next year.
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One Ukrainian-born Mainer in Pownal has taken in two families, with plans to welcome more.
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Pingree called the Biden Administration's plan to welcome up to 100,000 Ukrainians an important step.
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Congresswoman Chellie Pingree is touring Poland and Romania this week as part of a bipartisan congressional delegation. She said Polish people in particular have opened their homes to Ukrainian refugees, and called for the U.S. to do the same.
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The JCA could be begin working with refugees as soon as next month.
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Up to 100 displaced Afghan citizens will be resettled in Maine under a new State Department program, following the withdrawal of U.S. forces in that country. Catholic Charities Maine will administer the resettlement process, which will continue through March of next year.
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It’s a story of countless personal challenges, but has consequences for the whole state — even as Maine struggles to retain skilled workers, many foreign-trained professionals are stuck in entry-level jobs. Now, a new law aims to bridge that gap.
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The number of refugees, asylum seekers and other foreign-born people who settled in Maine last year was the largest in recent years.As President Donald…
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More than 1,500 people gathered at the Portland International Jetport Sunday afternoon, joining pop-up protests at airports and on public squares around…