Desiree Evans
Articles by Desiree
September 22, 2008 -
Hurricanes, flooding, and coastal erosion continue to threaten many indigenous communities across coastal Louisiana.
September 19, 2008 -
According to a new report from the Government Accountability Office, the country's large disaster-response charities are not equipped to respond adequately to a catastrophic event like Hurricane Katrina or a major earthquake, or to address fully the need for food and shelter, the New York Times
September 19, 2008 -
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September 19, 2008 -
An American Civil Liberties Union survey released this week found local South Carolina election officials don't know enough details about allowing ex-felons to vote in South Carolina.
September 17, 2008 -
Community organizers across Florida are working hard this election season to register former felons after Florida changed the rules last year to restore the voting rights of about 112,000 former convicts. From the New York Times:
September 17, 2008 -
In the impoverished areas of North Houston, life after Hurricane Ike has been even more of a struggle.
September 17, 2008 -
The storms that have impacted an