Tag: new orleans
member name: Penny G.
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March 02, 2007 03:17 PM EST --
President Bush visited New Orleans yesterday on the 18 month anniversary of hurricane Katrina to assess the recovery process and to "remind people that the federal government still knows you exist, . . .
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February 09, 2007 02:29 AM EST --
New Orleans football fans were overjoyed that the Colts won Super Bowl XLI. Not just because Peyton Manning and Reggie Wayne are hometown boys, not just because the Bears knocked . . .
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February 16, 2007 03:51 PM EST --
C'mon take me to the Mardi Gras
Where the people sing and play
Where the dancing is elite
And there's music in the street
Both night and day
Take your burdens to the Mardi Gras . . .
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January 30, 2007 09:18 PM EST --
Most of us live our lives in relative isolation, focusing our energy and efforts on those things that matter to us. But every once in a while, a tragedy or disaster in a far-away place will make us . . .
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February 05, 2008 01:06 PM EST --
C'mon take me to the Mardi Gras
Where the people sing and play
Where the dancing is elite
And there's music in the street
Both night and day
Take your burdens to the Mardi Gras . . .
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March 24, 2007 12:35 AM EDT --
Louisiana Governor Kathleen Blanco has been widely criticized since hurricanes Katrina and Rita struck within weeks of each other in 2005. Finally, she has done something for which she should . . .
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May 21, 2007 04:11 AM EDT --
Memorial day weekend is fast approaching, and in Louisiana, that means summer is here. The heat is oppressive, the humidity unbearable...but you can count on your neighborhood sno-ball stand to cool . . .
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March 09, 2007 10:21 PM EST --
Lately, I've come across a lot of comments and articles on Gather that question the rebuilding of New Orleans and the other areas of Southeast Louisiana that were destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. . . .
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April 08, 2007 04:10 PM EDT --
There has been much talk of hurricane Katrina in Gather articles and comment threads this week. And as with any discussion on Gather, the debates have been rather heated and vitriolic. Many comments . . .
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April 29, 2007 09:28 PM EDT --
Entergy New Orleans (ENO) has been approved for $200 million in federal aid. The aid will come in the form of Community Development Block Grants via the Louisiana Office of Community Development. . . .
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June 22, 2007 02:25 PM EDT --
In my previous article , I disccussed the recently unsealed whistleblower lawsuit, which alleges insurance companies managed to save themselves a fortune following hurricane Katrina by purposefully . . .
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June 29, 2007 07:47 PM EDT --
For some time now I have been attempting to put together a report detailing how much money has been spent to date on recovery from hurricanes Katrina and Rita. My goal was to write a series of articles . . .
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May 07, 2007 01:16 AM EDT --
On September 1, 2005, just 3 days after hurricane Katrina made landfall, President Bush said in an interview aired on Good Morning America , "I do expect a lot of sympathy [from foreign governments] . . .
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January 14, 2007 12:14 AM EST --
The New Orleans Saints won a divisional play-off round for the first time in franchise history. This is so much more than a sports victory for this city. It is another week of hope and a reason . . .
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May 11, 2007 08:33 PM EDT --
It has long been my intention to "follow the money" and find out exactly how all the billions of dollars appropriated for Gulf Coast hurricane relief have been allocated. This has not been . . .
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March 17, 2007 02:44 AM EDT --
The "city that care forgot" can now be called the "city that health care forgot".
There has been a health care crisis in this country for quite some time. . . .
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March 09, 2007 09:28 PM EST --
*I am adding a "parody alert" to this, so there will be no confusion. This was . . .
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February 23, 2007 09:49 PM EST --
Most of us are aware that large corporations often play the numbers game when it comes to liability. If they know a product may cause injury or death, they will weigh the costs of potential . . .
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