Houstorleanians' still in transition
Houston Chronicle - United States
"I regard myself as a Houstorleanian," said Mtangulizi Sanyika, a college professor and community activist forced to Houston from New Orleans by Katrina. ...
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Maly Ends Career As Production Chief in New Orleans
Editor & Publisher - USA
Responsible for plant and equipment, Maly's biggest challenge was coping with the effects of Hurricane Katrina two years ago - looking after the safety of ...
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Preservation Hall, New Orleans Jazz Band releases Made in New ...
Fast Pitch! (press release) - USA
Mr. Ben Jaffe, artistic director of Preservation Hall shared with ART+ how Hurricane Katrina's affected the band and led to the release of their new CD, ...
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New Orleans: Post-Katrina repairs worsen peril
Jerusalem Post - Israel
By AP The government's repairs to New Orleans' hurricane-damaged levees may put the historic French Quarter in greater danger than it was before Hurricane ...
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Levee Work Might Imperil French Quarter
News Channel 7 - SC,USA
By CAIN BURDEAU AP Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- The government's repairs to New Orleans' hurricane-damaged levees may put the French Quarter in greater danger ...
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Guest Opinion: New Orleans optimistic despite setbacks
Billings Gazette - MT, USA
The vast devastated area of New Orleans and neighboring St. Bernard looks tidy now, almost pretty. In land so fertile that wooden fence posts often sprout ...
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The psychological impact of Katrina continues
FinalCall.com - Chicago,IL,USA
By Jesse Muhammad NEW ORLEANS (FinalCall.com) - "Years from now when they talk about post-traumatic stress, New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina will be the ...
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New Orleans AAU team affected by Hurricane Katrina
Post-Bulletin - Rochester,MN,USA
"Basketball was an outlet for me after the Hurricane (Katrina)," Youngblood said. The team is made up entirely of New Orleans area players, and all of them ...
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New Orleans restores its Essence
USA Today - USA
... New Orleans after a one-year absence with a star-studded lineup and a determination to help the devastated city recover from 2005's Hurricane Katrina. ...
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Largely Alone, Pioneers Reclaim New Orleans
New York Times - United States
... in a series of articles on the fragmentary recovery of New Orleans and its people, nearly two years after the flooding unleashed by Hurricane Katrina. ...
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Essence Returns to New Orleans
Forbes - NY,USA
Both buildings sheltered masses after Katrina flooded 80 percent of New Orleans on Aug. 29, 2005. Storm damage left the buildings incapable of hosting the ...
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Katrina Brought a Wave of Hispanics
Forbes - NY,USA
By JOHN MORENO GONZALES 07.02.07, 3:08 PM ET For proof that Hurricane Katrina is transforming the ethnic flavor of New Orleans - and creating altogether new ...
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New Orleans Hotels Expect Surge From Essence
WDSU - New Orleans,LA,USA
Occupancy is expected to be at 90 percent for the festival, which returns to New Orleans for the first time since Hurricane Katrina.
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Katrina Brought a Wave of Hispanics
Chattanooganow (subscription) - Chattanooga,TN,USA
By JOHN MORENO GONZALES AP Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- For proof that Hurricane Katrina is transforming the ethnic flavor of New Orleans - and creating ...
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New Orleans at higher risk?
Baltimore Sun - United States
AP NEW ORLEANS // The federal government's repairs to hurricane-damaged levees could put New Orleans' famous French Quarter in greater danger than before ...
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Zurich extends New Orleans sponsorship
USA Today - USA
... New Orleans' annual PGA event, giving the long-running tournament solid financial footing to continue rebuilding itself in the wake of Hurricane Katrina ...
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Brees becomes new patron Saint in New Orleans
USA Today - USA
... fields and after-school mentoring programs, all designed to ease the stresses facing the future generation of post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans. ...
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IN BRIEF | LA mayor has girlfriend, painting lawsuit
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
NEW ORLEANS | The district attorney has dropped the case against two nurses in the deaths of four patients at a New Orleans hospital after Hurricane Katrina ...
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Mavericks coach returning to New Orleans
Fort Worth Star Telegram - Fort Worth,TX,USA
... school coach who joined the Mavericks as a player development coach after Hurricane Katrina struck nearly two years ago, is returning to New Orleans. ...
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Nicolas Cage releasing new comics line with his son
China Daily - China
'Voodoo Child' is set in the post Hurricane Katrina period in New Orleans, Lousiana. It revolves around a detective who investigates the disappearance of ...
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Essence Music Festival returns to New Orleans
KATC - Lafayette,LA,USA
NEW ORLEANS -- The return of the three-day Essence Music Festival to New Orleans for the first time since Hurricane Katrina is an occasion performers and ...
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'Lethal cocktail' case ends for 2 nurses
Chicago Tribune - United States
... The district attorney has dropped the case against two nurses in the deaths of four patients at a New Orleans hospital after Hurricane Katrina. ...
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Essence Music Festival returns to New Orleans
International Herald Tribune - France
Fans and performers said the return of the festival to New Orleans for the first time since Hurricane Katrina is cause for celebration. ...
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New Orleans homebuilding project reaches milestone
BP News - Nashville,TN,USA
The initiative was the vision of David Crosby, senior pastor of First Baptist Church in New Orleans. In 2004, long before Hurricane Katrina, Crosby heard ...
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Loacl Flight School Helps Grow New Orleans
PR.com (press release) - Levittown,NY,USA
Founded just before Hurricane Katrina, Gulf Coast Aviation has stuggled through all of the challenges of growing in the post-Katrina environment. ...
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Smitten by New Orleans %%deck%%Photographer Stewart Harvey ...
OregonLive.com - Portland,OR,USA
29, 2005, Katrina breached the levees surrounding New Orleans. The Category 5 hurricane stripped parts of the city, such as the Lower Ninth Ward and St. ...
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A pilgrimage of sort to the birthplace of jazz
Manila Bulletin - Philippines
... the Mississippi River? and to see the extent of the city's recovery and rebirth after Hurricane Katrina's onslaught that devastated New Orleans on Aug. ...
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'Mission of Mercy' to New Orleans
Queens Courier - Bayside,NY,USA
Dr. Scott Danoff, DDS, a 50-year-old prosthodontist from Great Neck, went to New Orleans to offer his dental skills after Hurricane Katrina. ...
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The Duke Case/Hurricane Katrina Lessons
WEBCommentary - USA
Kathleen Blanco, the other major leader vested with responsibility to address the hurricane disaster) loaded remaining New Orleans residents into the ...
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A Spiritual Recovery Two Years After Hurricane Katrina
Worldwide Faith News (press release) - New York,NY,USA
NEW ORLEANS (ELCA) -- The windows tell a soulful story at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church. Two years after Hurricane Katrina, this New Orleans ...
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New Orleans Stations Get First Post-Katrina Ratings, Agencies Must ...
Mediapost.com - Westport,CT,USA
The data, the first ratings to be issued by Nielsen for New Orleans since the market was devastated by Hurricane Katrina, is also the first to come from ...
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New Orleans trying to lure area teachers
Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
She said the district is recruiting in Houston because a large number of New Orleans residents relocated there after Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005. ...
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Louisiana Business Shorts: Auto Insurance, New Orleans Essence ...
Bayou Buzz - Metairie,LA,USA
FLOODWALL is an installation of 350 drawers collected from flood debris in New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina. The drawers are mounted in an 8' by 96' ...
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Williams abruptly resigns as New Orleans coach
CBS News - New York City,NY,USA
Still, the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina has continued to limit Williams' ability to succeed, and sources said that's the primary reason he's decided to ...
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When Will the Next Katrina Hit?
Mother Jones - San Francisco,CA,USA
His 2003 book, Bayou Farewell, predicted a super-sized hurricane would wreak havoc on Louisiana. So, when Katrina swept over New Orleans just two years ...
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Clinton follows Obama at music festival in New Orleans
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
Both candidates sought to capitalize on New Orleans' hard recovery from Katrina and the harsh criticism the Bush administration came under for its response ...
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Hurricane hangover? 10 cures from New Orleans
Tripso - Boston,MA,USA
Can you believe it is nearly two years since Hurricane Katrina ravaged the shores of our Gulf Coast? This year is predicted to be an active hurricane season ...
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>From New Orleans to Holon
Ynetnews - Israel
Born and raised in New Orleans, the girls were devastated by the effects of Hurricane Katrina. Although one of the luckier ones (only the bottom floor of ...
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New Orleans looks to Minnesota as it recruits teachers
In-Forum (subscription) - Fargo,ND,USA
The city lost more than half of its 62000 students after Hurricane Katrina in 2005, but school officials expect thousands more students to return this fall. ...
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New Orleans looks to Minnesota as it recruits teachers... | KXNet ...
KXMC - Minot,ND,USA
Betty Jean Wolfe is the human resources director for the Recovery School District of New Orleans, which took over most city schools after the hurricane. ...
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Only in New Orleans: an artist and excavators negotiate terms of ...
KATC - Lafayette,LA,USA
For weeks, the sculptor has been in an elaborate dance with bureaucrats charged with bulldozing houses in the epicenter of Hurricane Katrina's destruction ...
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Essence Music Festival continues in New Orleans
Shreveport Times - Shreveport,LA,USA
This is the first Essence Music Festival back in New Orleans since Hurricane Katrina.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon) The Associated Press NEW ORLEANS -- Eddie Levert ...
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New Orleans' White-Collar Exodus
TIME - USA
In the nearly two years since Hurricane Katrina ravaged the city, the pace of exodus has accelerated, complicating New Orleans' halting recovery; ...
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Crowds return to NO Essence fest
PensacolaNewsJournal.com - FL
AP NEW ORLEANS -- An estimated 200000 people attended the Essence Music Festival, which returned to New Orleans for the first time since Hurricane Katrina, ...
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The Big Easy's Essence Music Festival: Obama and Clinton Battle as ...
Malibu Arts Reviews - Malibu,CA,USA
He said local levees "were a disaster waiting to happen" when Hurricane Katrina roared toward New Orleans. Obama went on at the festival on the topics of: ...
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New Orleans murder rate continues climb
KATC - Lafayette,LA,USA
That will take a grass roots effort similar to two others that Hurricane Katrina apparently sparked _ changing New Orleans to a single assessor and a single ...
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NAACP chairman criticizes Bush policies as civil rights group's ...
International Herald Tribune - France
And the possibility that New Orleans' heavily black Lower Ninth Ward, ravaged by Hurricane Katrina, will never be rebuilt is comparable to a "lynching" ...
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Are stadiums worth the high price?
San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA
... inhabited yet uninhabitable for an estimated 30000 of New Orleans' poorest residents. It took Hurricane Katrina for them to actually see the inside of ...
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In Louisiana parish, a law targets Latino lunch trucks
Houston Chronicle - United States
Common in Houston and other Texas cities, such scenes are exotic in the greater New Orleans area where, after Hurricane Katrina, tens of thousands of ...
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Scenes of Katrina catastrophe become venues of hope
USA Today - USA
Even so, it took the Essence Music Festival just one decade to become the defining summer event within New Orleans' seasonal cycle. Then Hurricane Katrina ...
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More Blues in New Orleans
Village Voice - New York,NY,USA
Poor New Orleans, poor Iraq vets. Trying to recover from Hurricane Katrina, the city is trying to build a medical complex downtown that includes the fabled ...
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Madam: Vitter client of a New Orleans brothel
KATC - Lafayette,LA,USA
Maier said she supports Vitter and believes he can be "the backbone to bringing this city back together" since Hurricane Katrina. "He is a decent guy. ...
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In New Orleans, charges dropped against suspect in 5 deaths
International Herald Tribune - France
... year's murder of five New Orleans teenagers, a mass killing that spotlighted the violent crime surge marring the city's recovery from Hurricane Katrina. ...
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New Orleans, Public Housing and the Non-Profit Industrial Complex
CounterPunch - Petrolia,CA,USA
The non-profits--which have proliferated in post-Katrina New Orleans--play key roles, as we have seen with the University of Pennsylvania-Rockefeller ...
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Senate Hearing Examines Complaints Against FEMA in Rebuilding the ...
ABC News - USA
At the Senate hearing, Mayor Nagin proposed creating a new classification of "catastrophic disaster" for situations similar to Hurricane Katrina that would ...
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New Orleans Residents Take Post-Katrina Rebuilding Into Their Own ...
MTV.com - USA
By Alex Mar Nearly two years have passed since Hurricane Katrina tore New Orleans apart, and the media seems to have moved on. But just how much progress ...
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New Orleans synagogue flooded again
Jewish Telegraphic Agency - New York,NY,USA
Copper thieves flooded a 103-year-old New Orleans synagogue that became unusable after Hurricane Katrina. The thieves sliced several pipes in the ...
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Restoring mildewed memories
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
LEBORIA Sager was poking around with a rake on the debris-strewn lot where her home once stood, five long months after Hurricane Katrina reduced it to ...
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VON: Katrina, user rights take center stage
InterGovWorld.com - Toronto,ON,Canada
Text The hurricane devastated the northern Gulf Coast of the US three weeks ago, and its rains caused levee breaches that swamped nearly all of New Orleans. ...
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Lawmakers to New Orleans: Drop Dead
Campus Progress - Washington,DC,USA
These are only a few parts of the disturbing picture that is New Orleans health care after Hurricane Katrina. Where is the state? They're enjoying a surplus ...
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New Orleans Businesses Struggle to Recover
Epoch Times - New York,NY,USA
By Genevieve Long SLOW PACE: Ky West, a waiter at Rosey's Diner in New Orleans, pours a drink in a near empty restaurant hit hard by the post-Katrina ...
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LVEDC chief to help New Orleans
Lebanon Daily News - Lebanon,PA,USA
By STEVE SNYDER Charles Blankenship is heading to New Orleans next week to try to assist in that region's continuing recovery from Hurricane Katrina. ...
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After Katrina, crime goes on for a New Orleans gumshoe
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
... prior to Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath, "one of the most beautiful cities in the Western Hemisphere." The destruction of New Orleans and many of ...
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Ceragon Deploys Wireless IP Solution in New Orleans
CNNMoney.com - USA
In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Ceragon's wireless solution was chosen by Deep South Communications to supply a communication system that is designed ...
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Report Examines Path to Failed New Orleans Levees
Washington Post - United States
By Peter Whoriskey The levee system that was designed to protect New Orleans, but failed catastrophically during Hurricane Katrina, was completed under ...
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NO water hasn't had fluoride since Hurricane Katrina
KATC - Lafayette,LA,USA
NEW ORLEANS -- New Orleans hasn't had any fluoride in its drinking water since Hurricane Katrina hit nearly two years ago, and the Sewerage and Water Board ...
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New Orleans police get another pay raise
Times Picayune - New Orleans,LA,USA
"We lost over 500 police officers in the aftermath of Katrina." The department is still struggling to comeback from Hurricane Katrina, which flooded police ...
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Hurricane hangover? Cures from New Orleans
MSNBC - USA
New Orleans has reclaimed its vibrancy and will delight and woo you with its mojo. By John Frenaye Can you believe it is nearly two years since Hurricane ...
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Denis Leary
San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA
... serious about the plight of New Orleans, Louisiana's firefighters who are too proud to ask for charity following the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. ...
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Tidewater: Co. to Maintain La. Presence
Forbes - NY,USA
The company's possible corporate headquarters move has stirred concern in New Orleans, which is staggering through a recovery from Katrina and, ...
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New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin stops in KC for fundraiser
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
Kansas City businesses lent a big hand to New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina and plenty of work remains, Mayor Ray Nagin said at a political fundraiser ...
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HELPING OUT New Orleans home gets start here
Chicago Tribune - United States
The project provides an opportunity for local volunteers who want to help Katrina victims but aren't able to travel to New Orleans. ...
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Galveston doesn't wait, asks for disaster loan now
Houston Chronicle - United States
City officials consulted with Wallace after witnessing the difficulty New Orleans had in borrowing money after Hurricane Katrina in 2005. ...
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New Orleans Police Get Pay Hike
Officer.com - USA
Because hundreds of officers have left the force since Hurricane Katrina, the department's overall strength has declined sharply despite continuing efforts ...
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Chatham church volunteers build homes in New Orleans
Dailyrecord.com - Parsippany,NJ,USA
... mission project of the St. Charles Avenue Presbyterian Church of New Orleans. Seeing a great need to house volunteers in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, ...
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Ghana: Lesson From Kumasi . . .
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
For two years, since Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, LA, I have struggled with different ideas as to how to aid the situation. ...
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Northrop receives Pentagon contracts
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
>From AP Northrop Grumman Corp. was awarded two Navy contracts Thursday to repair shipyards damaged by Hurricane Katrina. The contracts are worth up to $98.7 ...
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Dreams of steady work fade for Hispanic workers
USA Today - USA
The Hispanic population on the Gulf Coast ballooned after Katrina struck in August 2005. In New Orleans, their numbers surged 29% by October 2006, ...
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Mobile 'taquerias' bring new flavors to New Orleans
USA Today - USA
By Kathy Chu, USA TODAY NEW ORLEANS -- The smell of sizzling beef and warm flour tortillas beckons from a food truck perched at an intersection here. ...
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KATRINA SURVIVORS FIND HOME FIELDS
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
New Orleans home that Katrina didn't crack open and saturate. They kept watch as water began to creep through the sewers, drains and manholes, ...
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Ceragon deploys emergency network in New Orleans
Telecom Paper (subscription) - Houten,Netherlands
In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Ceragon chose Deep South Communications to supply a communication system designed to continue uninterrupted during a ...
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Hold the tacos, New Orleans says
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
Nearly two years after Katrina led thousands of Latino immigrants to New Orleans in search of reconstruction work, it's obvious that the new arrivals are ...
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New Orleans Plans To Complete Pass For NFL Draft
AHN - USA
The New Orleans Saints' improbable run to the NFC title game last season captivated the country for a city still trying to recover from Hurricane Katrina ...
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Edwards launches eight-state tour, highlights poverty in New Orleans
WLOS - Asheville,NC,USA
The Democratic presidential candidate says America has a "moral responsibility" to help New Orleans recover from Hurricane Katrina. ...
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Campaign aims to bring teachers to New Orleans
Houston Chronicle - United States
Before Katrina, the public school system in New Orleans was considered one of the worst in the nation. Two years later, as more families move back to the ...
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Jews urged to 'come to New Orleans'
Ynetnews - Israel
In an ambitious bid to bolster New Orleans' Jewish population following Hurricane Katrina, the Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans has announced a ...
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Katrina nurses might be forced to testify against physician
American Medical News (subscription) - USA
The New Orleans DA's office drops all charges against the two nurses, but Dr. Pou's fate still hangs in the balance. By Kevin B. O'Reilly, AMNews staff. ...
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Is image or reality the real problem?
KATC - Lafayette,LA,USA
... was hauled before a federal grand jury investigating corruption in the New Orleans public school district _ a probe that predated Hurricane Katrina _ ...
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Edwards proposes NO rebuilding plan
Times Picayune - New Orleans,LA,USA
This was Edwards' sixth trip to New Orleans, and seventh to Louisiana, since Katrina hit in August 2005, his campaign said. He was scheduled to return to ...
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Edwards proposes NO rebuilding plan
KATC - Lafayette,LA,USA
"We are not the country of the Superdome in New Orleans after Katrina," he said, apparently referring to the use of the stadium as a storm evacuation center ...
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Edwards starts 8-state poverty tour in New Orleans
International Herald Tribune - France
... tour to highlight poverty in America in a low-income New Orleans neighborhood still suffering from the devastation of 2005's Hurricane Katrina. ...
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Doctor arrested in Katrina hospital deaths sues attorney general
International Herald Tribune - France
AP NEW ORLEANS: A physician arrested in the deaths of four patients at a New Orleans hospital after Hurricane Katrina filed suit against the Louisiana ...
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In the Lawless Post-Katrina Cleanup, Construction Companies Are ...
AlterNet - San Francisco,CA,USA
Now 49-years-old, Steele says he traveled from Georgia to New Orleans in the first weeks after the hurricane out of both a sense of duty and the hope that ...
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Taco trucks in New Orleans hit by legislative crunch
Boston Globe - United States
Nearly two years after Katrina brought thousands of Hispanic immigrants to New Orleans in search of reconstruction work, the new arrivals are having a ...
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Casinos booming in hurricane's wake
The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
It's a similar story in New Orleans, where tourism is still in the doldrums and only 60 per cent of the pre-Katrina population has returned nearly two years ...
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Edwards in New Orleans
New York Times - United States
By Leslie Wayne John Edwards spoke in front of a mural of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during a community meeting at a high school in New Orleans. ...
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Stormy weather
Salon - USA
By Katharine Mieszkowski July 16, 2007 | Science writer Chris Mooney grew up in New Orleans. Just 100 days before Hurricane Katrina made landfall in ...
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Thousands of ELCA Teenagers Head for New Orleans in 2009
Worldwide Faith News (press release) - New York,NY,USA
When staff of the ELCA Youth Gathering visited New Orleans post-Hurricane Katrina "it became clear that we need to be there," said Hagstrom. ...
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Limited edition vodka to benefit Gulf Coast rebuilding
International Herald Tribune - France
AP NEW ORLEANS: What is the real taste of New Orleans? The sweet rum punch called a Hurricane? Bourbon with touches of cayenne and absinthe? ...
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La.: Casino Games Take in $3.23 Billion
Forbes - NY,USA
Play since has slowed in the New Orleans casino market and in Baton Rouge, which for a time hosted to thousands of hurricane refugees. ...
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Levee improvements bring flood of suspicion
Chicago Tribune - United States
By Howard Witt NEW ORLEANS--The Lizanos and the Baileys, two upper-middle-class New Orleans families, lost their homes when Hurricane Katrina sent torrents ...
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NBA unveils New Orleans All-Star logo
SI.com - USA
Meanwhile, the Hornets, back in New Orleans full-time for the first time since Hurricane Katrina struck Aug. 29, 2005, hope the buzz created by the All-Star ...
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Blakely: New Orleans' Recovery 'On Target'
WDSU - New Orleans,LA,USA
NEW ORLEANS -- New Orleans' recovery from Hurricane Katrina is on target, according to recovery czar Ed Blakely -- but almost none of the $1.1 billion ...
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Autopsy: Man killed by police after Katrina was shot in back
CNN International - USA
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (CNN) -- A man killed by New Orleans police in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina was shot in the back, according to an autopsy ...
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"WELCOME TO NEW ORLEANS"
Party for Socialism and Liberation - USA
The film "Welcome to New Orleans" documents the crisis in the devastated city just days after Hurricane Katrina. The city of New Orleans is a ghost town. ...
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Katrina contractors fume as FEMA payments lag in New Orleans
WLBT-TV - Jackson,MS,USA
AP - July 18, 2007 6:33 PM ET NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Contractors who have been hired to clean up after Hurricane Katrina are fuming over delays in getting paid ...
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Autopsy: police shot man in back after Katrina
KATC - Lafayette,LA,USA
Brumfield initially was listed among victims of Hurricane Katrina in lists released by the disaster morgue. In a statement released by New Orleans police in ...
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Redneck Riviera casinos benefit from hurricane
Jackpot.co.uk - London,UK
Mayor A. Holloway said perhaps as many as 15 percent of Biloxi's pre-Katrina population has not come back to the city. In New Orleans the picture is much ...
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Weston wins New Orleans contract
Dredging News Online - Ledbury,Herefordshire,UK
... Canal (IHNC), New Orleans, Louisiana. The contract will complete sampling and analysis started in July 2005 and interrupted by Hurricane Katrina. ...
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NEW ORLEANS UPDATE: Dream of Returning t...
Eurweb.com - Los Angeles,CA,USA
A review of several recent reports about the thousands of Blacks driven from New Orleans by Hurricane Katrina and the inept government response to the ...
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Investigation of physician in Katrina case protested
Times Picayune - New Orleans,LA,USA
... to protest the criminal investigation of a New Orleans doctor accused of killing patients by lethal injection during the Hurricane Katrina disaster. ...
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Can Poverty Define John Edwards?
TIME - USA
Former Senator John Edwards and his wife Elizabeth tour the lower ninth ward in New Orleans, Louisiana. "This is the cause of my life," says John Edwards. ...
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Contractors Fume Over Slow FEMA Checks
Forbes - NY,USA
By BECKY BOHRER 07.18.07, 2:13 PM ET Contractors hired to clean up after Hurricane Katrina are fuming over delays in getting paid by FEMA, and some fear the ...
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Debating in New Orleans
International Herald Tribune - France
By any score, no forum comes close to New Orleans - a place still struggling two years after Hurricane Katrina to recover its traction on the very issues at ...
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Autopsy: New Orleans police shot man in back in chaos after Katrina
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) - Wien,Austria
AP NEW ORLEANS (AP) - An autopsy shows that a man who was killed by police in the chaos that followed 2005's Hurricane Katrina was shot from behind, ...
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New Orleans is making a comeback
Scripps News - Washington,DC,USA
The Mississippi River Gulf Outlet (nicknamed "Mr. Go" and the "Hurricane Highway") facilitated Katrina's devastation of New Orleans. ...
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New Orleans FEMA's Katrina payments still lag
Concord Monitor - Concord,NH,USA
AP ontractors hired to clean up New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina are fuming over delays in getting paid by FEMA, and some politicians fear the red tape ...
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A Katrina survivor stands fast in her faith
USA Today - USA
By Liz Szabo, USA TODAY She lost her home in New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina, only a year after the death of her husband. Last fall, her son committed ...
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Nearly 2 years later, some Katrina volunteers find their help is ...
International Herald Tribune - France
Feeling unwelcome, the group moved to the devastated Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans in January. Weiner blames a culture clash between parish officials and ...
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Absolut helps keep New Orleans afloat
LSU The Reveille - Baton Rouge,LA,USA
The continued financial assistance from different entities around the country shows people still care about New Orleans almost two years after Katrina. ...
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Calling Jews to New Orleans
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
The recruitment drive springs from an acknowledgment that city officials have done a poor job touting New Orleans' progress in the two years since Katrina. ...
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FEMA delays snarl pay for Katrina cleanup work
Detroit Free Press - United States
BY BECKY BOHRER AP NEW ORLEANS -- Contractors hired to clean up after Hurricane Katrina are fuming over delays in getting paid by the Federal Emergency ...
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Back to New Orleans
Orange County Register - Costa Mesa,CA,USA
They also know the smiles that a new school playground can bring to children still reeling from the devastation that Hurricane Katrina brought to New ...
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Local Company Builds Bridge From LI to New Orleans
Levittown Tribune - Levittown,NY,USA
... to outdoor renovation, will be heading to New Orleans, LA in late August to help rebuild some of the city's hardest hit areas by Hurricane Katrina. ...
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Corps of Engineers welcomes new commander for New Orleans
KATC - Lafayette,LA,USA
NEW ORLEANS -- Winning the trust of residents who blame the US Army Corps of Engineers for levee failures during Hurricane Katrina will be a matter of ...
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New Orleans Notebook
Frederick News Post (subscription) - Frederick,MD,USA
The property owner, relocated by Hurricane Katrina nearly two year ago, did not have the means to hire a crew to remove the debris and make the house safe.
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Hurricane evacuees say FEMA rebuffed health complaints
Biloxi Sun Herald - MS, USA
... 60, an unemployed dishwasher who moved into a Louisiana FEMA trailer park after Hurricane Katrina chased him from New Orleans in 2005. ...
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Archdiocese hires new peace, justice director
Catholic Sentinel - Portland,OR,USA
In New Orleans before Hurricane Katrina hit, Cat Willett advocated for former inmates who had been tried, convicted and released upon discovery of their ...
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Lack of mental health care in New Orleans leaves children at risk
Catholic Online - Bakersfield,CA,USA
By Joshua Garner WASHINGTON (CNS) - Nearly two years after Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast region, the city of New Orleans is struggling to fill ...
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Katrina helpers no longer welcome
Detroit Free Press - United States
Feeling unwelcome, the group moved to the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans in January. And free medical clinics staffed by volunteer doctors have run into ...
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NU Football: Recruit from New Orleans is a mystery man
Omaha World-Herald (subscription) - Omaha,NE,USA
Harper's Katrina story is an everyman tale of New Orleans. Located just outside the city's West Bank, Harper's home wasn't near the levee breaches, ...
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For Jordan, firestorm has smoldered a long time
Times Picayune - New Orleans,LA,USA
Post-Katrina New Orleans is under a national microscope. These days, the city's escalating murder rate is covered by CNN and The New York Times. ...
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A new order of business
2TheAdvocate - Baton Rouge,LA,USA
Of course, we're not talking about being up to pre-Katrina numbers. The real issue is sustainability over the long term.'' So can New Orleans remain a core ...
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High and dry
Scotsman - United Kingdom
In the two years since Hurricane Katrina hit, the shock of evacuation has hardened into the grim limbo of exile. "We in storage," says 49-year-old Ann ...
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New chief takes over Army Corps' New Orleans district
Times Picayune - New Orleans,LA,USA
... just 45 days before Katrina sideswiped New Orleans with a record surge that helped expose catastrophic deficiencies in the federal hurricane protection ...
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New models to speed up hurricane evacuation route
KATC - Lafayette,LA,USA
A contraflow plan existed before Hurricane Katrina. A new contraflow plan was developed just weeks before Katrina hit. The new plan closed some roads, ...
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College student's trek raising funds for New Orleans
Times Daily (subscription) - Florence,AL,USA
By Kim Wallace Ball State University student Ben Poor crossed into Alabama about noon Friday on his 868-mile walk to New Orleans to benefit hurricane ...
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New Orleans begins to make a comeback
Boston Herald - United States
By Deroy Murdock NEW ORLEANS - Riding through this hurricane-hammered city a little shy of two years since Katrina lashed it, things are looking up. ...
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New Orleans Notebook
Frederick News Post (subscription) - Frederick,MD,USA
It is unclear if the owner will return to New Orleans. After much needed showers and fresh clothing the group headed for Pontchartrain Baptist Church, ...
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Our View - Sunday
Colorado Springs Gazette - Colorado Springs,CO,USA
And little has changed since Hurricane Katrina. "The Army Corps of Engineers doesn't necessarily need a new field office in Tuscaloosa, Ala.," began a ...
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Team report: New Orleans Saints
FOXSports.com - USA
He fell deep into almost every draft's middle rounds, had to overcome off-season shoulder surgery and the tragedy of Hurricane Katrina in his new hometown, ...
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GOLD MINE
Times Picayune - New Orleans,LA,USA
By Bruce Eggler ew Orleans' Old US Mint, closed since it was heavily damaged in Hurricane Katrina, is facing an unexpectedly golden future. ...
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Jury notices out for St. Rita's trial
KATC - Lafayette,LA,USA
NEW ORLEANS -- Notices have gone out for potential jurors to hear the case against the owners of a nursing home where 35 patients died in flooding that ...
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Tempting treats turn up on tray tables
Dallas Morning News (subscription) - TX,USA
The hurricane left many New Orleans neighborhoods with significant flood damage, but key tourism hotspots - the French Quarter and the famed Garden District ...
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Full house on 'Redneck Riviera'
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription) - Minneapolis,MN,USA
A similar story has been unfolding in New Orleans, where tourism is still in the doldrums and only 60 percent of the pre-Katrina population has returned ...
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Devastated hospital system mirrors New Orleans's pain
International Herald Tribune - France
Nineteen people died at the medical center after Hurricane Katrina, and now the hospital itself is dead, sold to developers who plan to replace it with a ...
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Preservation Hall Jazz Band bridges its past, present & future in ...
eJazzNews - Canada
Available in a Deluxe Edition and a special Limited Collector's Edition, Made In New Orleans: The Hurricane Sessions is a treasure trove of rare, ...
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Autopsy: Man killed by police after Katrina was shot in back
Louisiana Weekly - New Orleans,LA,USA
A black man killed by New Orleans police in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina was shot in the back, according to an autopsy report CNN obtained. ...
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Katrina mulch e-mail is bogus
DetNews.com - Detroit,MI,USA
Wills says it's true that debris collected from New Orleans after hurricane Katrina could contain termites, but he says for that very reason, the Louisiana ...
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New program aims to provide financial education
Times Picayune - New Orleans,LA,USA
The number of Hispanics living in and around New Orleans has skyrocketed since Hurricane Katrina, as foreign workers have flooded the city to help with ...
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SkateChurch teens off to New Orleans
Quad-Cities Online - Rock Island,IL,USA
However, Hurricane Katrina isn't out of sight, out of mind for The Edge, the youth group from St. John's United Methodist Church in Davenport. ...
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Loss of New Orleans is painful
Hattiesburg American - Hattiesburg,MS,USA
By Robin E. Ebert With hurricane season upon us and the two-year anniversary of Katrina about a month away, I feel I have already been inundated with the ...
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Governments walk thin line above abyss of disaster politics
Times Online - UK
President Bush made similar errors in response to Hurricane Katrina. He delayed and mishandled his first visit to New Orleans, while federal emergency ...
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Apartment renovations to address rent pinch
New Orleans CityBusiness - New Orleans,LA,USA
by Craig Guillot Signs of Hurricane Katrina's devastation are still clearly visible from Interstate 10 in eastern New Orleans 22 months after the storm. ...
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Murder charges dropped against Katrina doctor
Reuters - USA
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - All charges against a doctor accused of murdering four patients in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina have been dropped, ...
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FEMA in New Orleans: The botch continues
Ann Arbor News - Ann Arbor,MI,USA
First there was the inept response to Hurricane Katrina by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which stood haplessly by as the water rose in New ...
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New show: 'K-Ville' shows nothing's easy in the Big Easy
MSNBC - USA
You've heard those words before, but this twist is that it's set in a post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans, where cops and citizens alike face all the ...
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Hurricane Aid Is Extended for Some
New York Times - United States
... from Hurricane Katrina, the Bush administration announced an extension of aid yesterday for some of those still unable to return to New Orleans. ...
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ArenaBowl coming to New Orleans -- a city living and dying
ESPN - USA
Their neighborhood encapsulates New Orleans, nearly two years post Katrina. Up one block, children play near brand new, perfectly manicured homes. ...
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Hurricane Katrina wake-up call
MSNBC - USA
It's been nearly two years since Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans and the surrounding area, destroying houses and lives and capturing the world's ...
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Book Review: The Tin Roof Blowdown
International Herald Tribune - France
... the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Few writers are as expertly equipped for this task. Burke has long celebrated the rollicking joys of New Orleans, ...
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No indictment in Katrina hospital deaths
Houston Chronicle - United States
The decision was a defeat for Foti, who accused the doctor and the nurses, but it was the New Orleans district attorney who presented the case to the grand ...
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Hurricane Preparedness: One-third On High Risk Coast Will Refuse ...
Science Daily (press release) - USA
After their experiences during Hurricane Katrina, most New Orleans residents say they would evacuate for a future storm. Only 14% would not evacuate ...
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Most in New Orleans don't know shelter sites
Chicago Sun-Times - United States
Despite the nightmare experience of Hurricane Katrina, the poll also found that almost two-thirds of New Orleans residents don't know the location of an ...
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The case of the vanishing witnesses
USA Today - USA
Like virtually every facet of life here, much of the criminal justice system was washed away by the flooding that followed Hurricane Katrina nearly two ...
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New drama set in New Orleans
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
BEVERLY HILLS -- Two years after Hurricane Katrina wreaked its destructive fury upon New Orleans, a new network television drama series is setting up shop ...
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Health care recording slow recovery in New Orleans
The Brunei Times - Bandar,Brunei,Brunei Darussalam
Nineteen people died here after Hurricane Katrina, and now the hospital itself is dead, sold to developers who plan to replace it with a shopping mall. ...
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La. airport to reopen traffic control
MLive.com - MI,USA
By BECKY BOHRER AP NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Permanent air traffic control service is set to resume for the first time since Hurricane Katrina at an airport near ...
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New Orleans officer cleared after being accused of beating caught ...
Detroit Free Press - United States
BY MICHAEL KUNZELMAN AP NEW ORLEANS -- A former police officer accused in the videotaped beating of a man in the French Quarter after Hurricane Katrina was ...
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New Orleans Katrina Pou Case Will Haunt AG Foti
Bayou Buzz - Metairie,LA,USA
The real villain in this horrible tragedy is Hurricane Katrina. The storm knocked out power to Memorial Medical Center and created horrific conditions with ...
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New Orleans home sellers struggle
USA Today - USA
Post-Katrina New Orleans has been strained by an overburdened transportation system and worries about crime, says Christopher B. Leinberger, ...
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Phoenix offers to adopt corner of rebuilding New Orleans
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
NEW ORLEANS - Since just before Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans nearly two years ago, Phoenix has been asking, "How can we help? ...
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Library director resigns to head to New Orleans
Huntsville Times - Huntsville,AL,USA
New Orleans went through a long process with a lot of candidates, and I'm very proud that they selected me." Since Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans ...
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New Orleans population may have reached two-thirds of pre-Katrina ...
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) - Wien,Austria
AP NEW ORLEANS (AP) - New Orleans' population, which dropped by more than half after Hurricane Katrina, may be back to two-thirds of its pre-storm level, ...
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Acquitted Officer Won't Get Job Back
Washington Post - United States
AP NEW ORLEANS, July 25 -- The city's police superintendent has no plans to overturn the firing of a former officer cleared this week of charges in the ...
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New Orleans High-Rise Sold at Auction
Forbes - NY,USA
That plan was dented by Hurricane Katrina. Since then, a suit has been filed between the groups over more than $12 million in insurance payoffs from storm ...
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Fayetteville man revisits youth in three New Orleans trips
Arkansas Catholic - Little Rock,AR,USA
But the Cadillac seemed expensive and he's heard toupees don't necessarily fit well, so he opted instead to help some hurricane victims in New Orleans. ...
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Traffic control set at New Orleans airport
Chicago Tribune - United States
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - Permanent air traffic control service is set to resume for the first time since Hurricane Katrina at an airport near downtown New ...
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New Orleans Grand Jury Decides Against Doctor's Indictment
John Birch Society - Appleton,WI,USA
... a doctor in New Orleans, for allegedly administering a lethal dose of drugs to elderly patients during the chaos following Hurricane Katrina, ...
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'05 audit reveals weaknesses; New Orleans says it's addressing them
KATC - Lafayette,LA,USA
The audit was released Friday, 20 months after the end of the year interrupted by Hurricane Katrina. It met a city-announced deadline to give the report to ...
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Arena Bowl Gives New Orleans a Kick
Forbes - NY,USA
"This game re-establishes New Orleans' reputation as a championship city. This is the first major team championship in New Orleans since Katrina."
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Big Easy grows to two-thirds its pre-Katrina size
Houston Chronicle - United States
By BRUCE EGGLER The Community Data Center, a project of Greater New Orleans Nonprofit Knowledge Works, issues the monthly Katrina Index, a compilation of ...
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Louisiana Briefs: New Orleans couple admit staging crashes
Shreveport Times - Shreveport,LA,USA
New Orleans was one of the fastest-growing cruise ports in the country before Katrina. It handled 700000 passengers leaving and arriving in 2004, ...
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Judge acquits racist New Orleans cop
Party for Socialism and Liberation - USA
He remains on the New Orleans police force. The other two were fired and charged. One of the fired cops killed himself on June 10, 2007. ...
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Coming to the aid of the "Big Easy"
Newport News Times - Newport,OR,USA
This spring Gouveia, a retiree from Waldport, volunteered with the Unitarian Fellowship in New Orleans to help with Hurricane Katrina reconstruction efforts ...
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Heroic New Orleans doctor cleared
Party for Socialism and Liberation - USA
disastrous days of Hurricane Katrina. A grand jury refused to pursue charges of second-degree murder. Dr. Anna Pou and two nurses--who were not indicted in ...
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New Orleans could tap $300 million to help rebuild
Houston Chronicle - United States
New Orleans could tap into a $300 million fund to help with cash-flow to start rebuilding fire stations, police stations and sewage systems damaged by ...
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Cancer Center Planned For New Orleans
WDSU - New Orleans,LA,USA
NEW ORLEANS -- Groundbreaking is expected October First on a cancer center that could become an important part of New Orleans post-Hurricane Katrina economy ...
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Winds of Change
Washington Post - United States
But in August 2005, Hurricane Katrina changed all that. Katrina's images -- New Orleans under water, its residents trapped and pleading for help from ...
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2 years later, back to the Big Easy
Orlando Sentinel - Orlando,FL,USA
When Katrina hit, about 454000 people were living in New Orleans, according to the US census figures. But after the storm, the city had fewer than 190000 ...
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'Shattered' Health Care System Impedes New Orleans' Rebuilding ...
Medical News Today (press release) - UK
Efforts to address problems with the "shattered" New Orleans health care system in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina might prove the most important to the ...
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Future murky for residents of FEMA's post-hurricane trailer parks
KATC - Lafayette,LA,USA
Band could scrape by in pre-Katrina New Orleans, before a housing crunch forced Crescent City rents skyward. Back then, Band said, the 60-year-old rented a ...
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Tropical storms doubled due to global warming, study says
CNN International - USA
... "then we run the very real risk of these being found inadequate, as was so graphically displayed by (Hurricane) Katrina in New Orleans. ...
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Dams and levees heighten flood danger in a warming world
San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA
When New Orleans was devastated in 2005, the primary cause was not Hurricane Katrina, but the failure of the city's poorly conceived and maintained flood ...
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Corps not planning Category 5 protection for NO area
Times Picayune - New Orleans,LA,USA
After Katrina hit the New Orleans area in 2005, Congress directed the corps to both improve the New Orleans area levee system by 2012 to protect from a ...
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SaberCats vow to avoid letdown
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
The league moved this year's game to New Orleans to help in the recovery effort from Hurricane Katrina. New Orleans Arena, which holds 16021, has been sold ...
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Review: Chris Mooney's reigns with 'Storm World'
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
And because his mother's house in New Orleans was trashed by Katrina, he could be forgiven for being just plain angry and looking to lay blame. ...
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New Orleans cancer center set to open 2010
Times Picayune - New Orleans,LA,USA
Preliminary planning was under way three years ago, but Hurricane Katrina put everything on hold, said Steve McDaniel, the principal in charge of the ...
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She was there: Grand jury refusal to indict reflects widespread ...
Houston Chronicle - United States
By rights, Pou, a physician, should have been able to spend the past year treating patients and recovering from Hurricane Katrina. Refusing to flee, Pou and ...
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Indiana man walks for Katrina relief
ABC7Chicago.com - IL, USA
... Hurricane Katrina relief. Ball State University junior Ben Poor set out June 26th to walk from his hometown of New Palestine, Indiana, to New Orleans, ...
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ArenaBowl XXI leaves New Orleans jazzed
ArenaFan Online - Hoffman Estates,IL,USA
After Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans in 2005, the Commissioner of the AFL David Baker pledged that the ArenaBowl would come to this city as soon as ...
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Prof prefers Eskimo villages to rebuilding New Orleans
New Orleans CityBusiness - New Orleans,LA,USA
In the column appearing July 5, Thorson also revealed why the recovery from Katrina is going so slowly. "I believe that the real reason New Orleans remains ...
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Thousands race to beat deadline for hurricane recovery grant
KATC - Lafayette,LA,USA
NEW ORLEANS -- Bessie Griffin needs a government grant to rebuild the home Hurricane Katrina wrecked, but procrastinating may have cost her dearly. ...
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They still need help
The Register-Guard - Eugene,OR,USA
Almost two years ago, Katrina's wrecking-ball storm surge caused catastrophic structural failures in three key New Orleans levees, pouring billions of ...
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Life After "The Storm"
National Review Online - New York,NY,USA
By Deroy Murdock New Orleans -- Riding through this hurricane-hammered city a little shy of two years since Katrina lashed it, things are looking up. ...
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Hurricane boost 'due to warm sea'
BBC News - UK
... storms and they can wreak devastation on people and property when they hit land - most famously in the case of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans in 2005. ...
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New Orleans home sellers high and dry
Shreveport Times - Shreveport,LA,USA
Rodney Montz spent four years renovating his 1893 New Orleans home, but he's tired of waiting for the neighborhood to bounce back after Hurricane Katrina ...
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Many Louisiana flood insurance buyers not renewing policies
Houston Chronicle - United States
AP NEW ORLEANS -- A large number of people who bought flood insurance after the devastating 2005 hurricane season have not renewed their policies, ...
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Backing Away, Bit by Bit, from New Orleans
Huffington Post - New York,NY,USA
As with many disasters, a "never again" moment followed the shock of Hurricane Katrina nearly two years ago. In New Orleans, citizens and politicians ...
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Editorial: Prosecution of physician after Katrina an outrage
San Antonio Express - San Antonio,TX,USA
When Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans, she was one of the few medical professionals who stayed behind to care for patients at Memorial Medical Center. ...
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Area teen volunteers reflect on Katrina cleanup
Post-Bulletin - Rochester,MN,USA
By Jeffrey Pieters When 21 Rochester-area teens flew to New Orleans last month to assist with the ongoing cleanup from the 2005 Hurricane Katrina, ...
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More Than Four in 10 Adults in New Orleans Report Worse Health ...
Earthtimes.org - USA
WASHINGTON, July 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As the second anniversary of Hurricane Katrina's landfall approaches, new analysis by the Kaiser Family ...
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Five Bags New FOX Cop Drama
World Screen News - New York,NY,USA
... television rights to K-Ville, a new cop drama from Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution that is set in post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans. ...
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UPDATE 1-Entergy posts lower 2nd-qtr earnings
Reuters.uk - UK
Entergy's New Orleans utility, which entered Chapter 11 protection after the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, emerged from bankruptcy in the second quarter ...
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A violent tempest in New Orleans
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
Nearly two years after Hurricane Katrina, it has become clear that New Orleans' failure to control violent crime presents an obstacle to the city's ...
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Last-minute rush for Katrina damage claims
Reuters - USA
Nearly two years after Katrina devastated New Orleans, authorities have been heavily criticized for being slow to settle claims and hand out payments while ...
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Recovering New Orleans
Common Ground - San Anselmo,CA,USA
A city can be reconstructed without being recovered, and therein lies the great hazard of post-Katrina New Orleans. If history is any guide, there is little ...
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