Sunday, June 11, 2006

06/11/2006 stories

Corps of Engineers working on plan to close MRGO
Times Picayune - New Orleans,LA,USA
... was dug as a short cut to New Orleans, but today ... much of the flooding in the parish when Katrina slammed into ... 29 hurricane, sections of it are only 23 feet deep ...
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New Orleans Facing Long Hot Summer and Infrastructure Meltdowns
Bayou Buzz - Metairie,LA,USA
... the many challenges caused by Hurricane Katrina, and due to a miscommunication, payment was delayed to one of our vendors. The City of New Orleans intends to ...
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Residents, volunteers clean public housing units
Times Picayune - New Orleans,LA,USA
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A handful of residents and volunteers spent Saturday ... at a housing project still shuttered more than nine months after Hurricane Katrina. ...
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Parents choosing charter schools
Times Picayune - New Orleans,LA,USA
... prepare to open for the first time in Orleans Parish since Hurricane Katrina, officials at ... on enrolling their students at one of the new schools already ...
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Overcoming bureaucracy key to responding to Katrina, doctor says
Fort Worth Star Telegram - Fort Worth,TX,USA
... challenge in helping care for the thousands of Hurricane Katrina evacuees who ... Michael Brown, quit under fire two weeks after Katrina hit New Orleans on Aug ...

Another View: New Orleans levees
Statesman Journal - Salem,Oregon,USA
... of Engineers admitted responsibility for much of the destruction of New Orleans. ... Category 3 protection, with the result that Hurricane Katrina overtopped the ...
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William Joyce’s limited-edition prints to benefit hurricane ...
Shreveport Times - Shreveport,LA,USA
... the Shreveport Regional Arts Council with a Chairman’s Award for its leadership and support of the New Orleans arts council directly after Hurricane Katrina. ...

Like Texas, Georgia Won’t Count Scores Of Katrina Evacuees
KWTX - Waco,TX,USA
... officials will exclude the test scores of evacuees from Hurricane Katrina from the ... Many evacuees were from New Orleans, which had the lowest performing schools ...
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Katrina's winds blow music legends together
MLive.com - MI,USA
... latest collaboration, with the legendary New Orleans composer, arranger ... by the pair and one new Costello song ... city last summer in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. ...
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New Orleans has different feel after destruction from Katrina
Gwinnett Daily Post - Griffin,GA,USA
I had been itching to get back to New Orleans since last summer’s devastating ... My favorite said “I survived Hurricane Katrina and all I got was this lousy T ...

Instability Returns for Katrina Evacuees
Washington Post - United States
... Tran began eighth grade in flight from the hurricane that flooded his New Orleans home ... in the demographic and educational upheaval unleashed by Katrina. ...

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