Friday, June 30, 2006

06/30/2006 NOLA News

New Orleans soul queen will close festival
OregonLive.com - Portland,OR,USA
... her first Grammy nomination in 1989, became a headliner at the New Orleans Jazz & ... her home were both destroyed last year in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. ...
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New Orleans Police Still Struggling
Forbes - USA
... the stresses of the job and the uncertainties that surround New Orleans' revival, he ... whose predecessor left under fire about a month after Katrina, is working ...
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US House To Hold Briefing In New Orleans on Hurricane Protection
Bayou Buzz - Metairie,LA,USA
... a field briefing at NASA´s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans on the ... Society of Civil Engineers´ (ASCE) evaluation of the pre-Katrina levee system and ...
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Essence Fest kicks off in Houston with New Orleans on its mind
Fort Worth Star Telegram - Fort Worth,TX,USA
... Orleans mayor and current Urban League President Marc Morial and Marian Wright Edelman on the rebuilding of New Orleans and the effects of Katrina on children. ...
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HUD Says Demolition of New Orleans’ Projects ‘About the Next ...
Black America Web - Dallas,Tx,USA
... the city. Before Katrina, 5,100 families lived in public housing units in New Orleans; only 1,100 have returned since the storm. ...
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FEMA to New Orleans: Build lower than Katrina flood
Reuters - USA
NEW ORLEANS, June 29 (Reuters) - As New Orleans rebuilds tens of thousands of homes damaged by Hurricane Katrina, the US federal disaster agency has ...
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Shades of New Orleans in Ohio
Ohioans for Concealed Carry - Cleveland,OH,USA
... View Ohio, as well as other areas stricken by recent flooding, have gotten a small taste of conditions following Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans last year. ...

Georgia police officer, New Orleans suspect killed in shootout
KLFY - Lafayette,LA,USA
Authorities have NOT identified the suspect. But some who knew him said he moved to the area from New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. ...
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Power Outages Plague New Orleans
ABC News - USA
... Thomas is also worried about the populace that hasn't returned since Katrina. ... Extensive leaks in the system cost New Orleans hundreds of thousands of dollars. ...
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