katrina

March 9, 2006 - Minnesota Public Radio did a great piece this morning about rebuilding in the Gulf in the wake of Katrina, including a call-in segment about "The Mardi Gras Index."

March 9, 2006 - From the New York Times:

March 7, 2006 - The former Corps of Engineers Chief of Engineers has landed a job with a company contracted by the Corps to help fix the levees in New Orleans:

March 7, 2006 - A recent Gallup/USA Today/CNN poll of more than 800 New Orleans residents found that while black residents suffered more, they are more optimistic about the future.

March 2, 2006 - It turns out that the image of an aloof, detached, and uninformed president going about business as usual as Katrina struck the Gulf Coast isn't accurate. New information reveals that he was aloof, detached, and informed.

March 2, 2006 - Congrats to Margaret Ebrahim and John Solomon of the Associated Press for breaking what could become a critical story in the Katrina saga:

February 23, 2006 - This might brighten your day: Greetings from New Orleans: an experiment in found art You have to read the introduction to understand what it's all about. Pretty fascinating. Bonus: