Gulf Coast
December 17, 2007 -
The plaintiffs who filed a lawsuit to block demolition of public housing complexes in New Orleans reached an agreement in court Friday with the U.S.
December 14, 2007 -
The federal government has known there were toxic levels of formaldehyde in temporary trailers provided to people displaced by Hurricane Katrina at least as far back as April 2006.
December 11, 2007 -
A New Orleans city committee yesterday refused to approve demolition of one of the four public housing complexes as part of a redevelopment plan being pushed by the U.S.
December 10, 2007 -
MEDIA ADVISORYFor immediate release: Monday, December 10, 2007 For more information, contact: Ajamu Dillahunt (856-3194; ajamu@ncjustice.org) Chris Kromm (419-8311 x26; chris@southernstudies.org)
December 4, 2007 -
By Bill Quigley Guest contributor
November 30, 2007 -
There are reports of confusion and anger at FEMA trailer parks today over the agency's unclear policy on the parks' future.
November 28, 2007 -
Raymond Seed, a civil engineering professor at the University of California at Berkeley, has sent a 42-page letter [PDF] to the head of the American Society of Civil Engineers alleging that the organization colluded with the Army Corps of Engine