December 13, 2005 -
Posted by R. Neal A New Orleans resident and homeowner wants to renegotiate the Louisiana Purchase...
December 13, 2005 -
Posted by R. Neal President Bush said in a speech yesterday that the federal government's response to Katrina was "appalling" but it was not racially motivated and he is not a racist. You know what? I believe him.
December 12, 2005 -
Thanks to a class-action lawsuit brought by public interest lawyers, FEMA is being forced to extend the length of time they'll help Katrina survivors stay in hotels:
December 12, 2005 -
In case you missed it, we've recently posted some great stories over at Gulf Coast Reconstruction Watch, our spin-off project to investigate events in the post-hurricane South:
December 12, 2005 -
One of the most contentious issues about the failed Hurricane Katrina response is why our country's on-call, always-ready troops didn't arrive in Louisiana to help until September 5, a week after the storm hit.
December 12, 2005 -
One of the most contentious issues about the failed Hurricane Katrina response is why our country's on-call, always-ready troops didn't arrive in Louisiana to help until September 5, a week after the storm hit.
December 10, 2005 -
I spent all of today in a church in Jackson, Mississippi for the Katrina Survivor's Assembly. The meeting, organized by the People's Hurricane Relief Fund, was composed of some 150 survivors from around the country, and about the same number of allies from Oregon to New York and all points in-between.