Utah County Commission votes to accept, resettle refugees

Provo • The Utah County Commission followed the governor’s lead by unanimously passing a resolution to clarify the county welcomes refugees.The commission signed a consent letter to accept refugees into Utah County Dec. 17, The Daily Herald reports.Utah Gov. Gary Herbert wrote an Oct. 24 letter to President Donald Trump saying the state would continue accepting and resettling refugees.Herbert's letter followed a Sept. 26 executive order issued by Trump that the federal government shou