John Bald

Dear Immigrants: You’re (officially) welcome in Wilder, Idaho

Global Politics

Idaho’s not the first place many Americans think of when thinking of immigration. But one small town, overwhelmingly Hispanic, is officially rolling out the Welcome mat, making itself one of two Idaho towns joining the Welcoming America movement.

Signs on bus benches in Boise promoted acceptance of new arrivals. (Photo: Welcoming Idaho)

Dear Immigrants: You’re (officially) Welcome in Wilder, Idaho

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