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County Commission opposes refugee resettlement program

Opponents of resettlement of refugees from Syria pose for a photo by a television reporter after the Board of Commissioners adopted a resolution urging Gov. Pat McCrory to block funding for any resettlement in North Carolina.

The Henderson County Board of Commissioners last week adopted a resolution urging a ban on refugee resettlement in the county after speakers condemned the resettlement program as a threat to security.

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