hurricane gustav

September 2, 2008 - What's being described as a "giant pile of crashed ships and barges" clogs New Orleans' Industrial Canal one day after Hurricane Gustav, covering the channel's entire width south of the Interstate 10 bridge -- and raising serious questions about the U.S.

September 2, 2008 - Tracie Washington, a lawyer with the Louisiana Justice Institute, is asking for help to turn up the heat for an orderly return and for monetary compensation for Hurricane Gustav evacuees. This is a letter from Ms. Washington: Friends:

September 2, 2008 - By: U.S. Human Rights Network

September 2, 2008 - Institute for Southern Studies Director Chris Kromm is in the Gulf this week, and he'll be talking about what he's seeing and hearing today on "Midmorning with Kerri Miller" on Minnesota Public Radio. The show starts at 10:06 a.m. Central Time; for more details click here.

September 1, 2008 - As Gustav makes its way inland, the New Orleans Times-Picayune reports that water is sloshing over the floodwall on the city side of the Industrial Canal that runs alongside New Or

September 1, 2008 - Blackwater Worldwide, the controversial private security firm based in North Carolina, is currently seeking qualified law enforcement officers and security personnel to serve in the wake of Hurricane Gustav.