Gulf Coast

August 10, 2006 - You may recall the heroic efforts of Times-Picayune reporters and photographers who stayed behind to cover the Katrina aftermath. Here's an excerpt from that story:

August 9, 2006 - An AP report said yesterday that Gulf Coast residents are still having problems getting temporary housing nearly a year after Katrina:

August 7, 2006 - The following continues our special coverage of the one year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, which will be marked on August 29, 2006.

August 7, 2006 - Three weeks from Tuesday will mark the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Aside from the occasional Anderson Cooper visit, public attention has largely drifted from the Gulf Coast -- but the aftermath of the storms is still deeply felt by the region's residents, both those who have returned and those still scattered across the country.

July 28, 2006 - Of the people hurt most by Hurricane Katrina -- poor and working-class residents, African-Americans -- especially hard-hit were the elderly.

July 13, 2006 - See if you can get your head around this. I can't.

July 13, 2006 - The Department of Housing and Urban Development has approved an additional $4.2 billion in funding for Louisiana homeowners affected by Katrina: