Agency reduces refugee resettlement plans

Supporters of refugee resettlement at January rally in Rutland. Photo by Adam Federman/VTDiggerRUTLAND – Rutland has recently received word that the number of refugees an agency plans to resettle in the city in this fiscal year has been reduced from 100 to 75.
The reduction follows a call by President Donald Trump late last month to cut the number of refugees admitted into the country this fiscal year to 45,000. That’s far lower than the previous fiscal year when President Barack Oba