Romney: New Orleans Katrina clean-up 'disappointing'
Boston Globe - United States
AMHERST, NH -- Mitt Romney called the Hurricane Katrina cleanup effort in New Orleans "a disappointing process," especially after the federal government has ...
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Fair Grounds donates 2 cruisers to New Orleans police
KATC - Lafayette,LA,USA
NEW ORLEANS -- The New Orleans Police Department, still struggling to recover from damage left in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, on Tuesday received a boost ...
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Nagin Congressional Testimony: New Orleans Health Care
Bayou Buzz - Metairie,LA,USA
Hurricane Katrina and the subsequent flooding caused unprecedented damage in New Orleans and the Gulf Coast region. Thousands of residents lost their lives. ...
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Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report
Kaiser network.org - Washington,DC,USA
Many adults in the Greater New Orleans area have experienced problems with access to health care since Hurricane Katrina, according to a report released on ...
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Romney: Remake Homeland Security Dept.
Forbes - NY,USA
He also appeared to take a poke at the Democrats who led New Orleans and Louisiana at the time of the disaster. Noting his fellow Republican, Gov. ...
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Electronica Artiste And New Orleans Native Emilia Sosa To Donate ...
Plug In music - Elwyn,PA,USA
... New Orleans native Emilia Sosa is putting her money where her mouth is...literally. Sosa, who lost absolutely everything she owned in Hurricane Katrina, ...
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New Orleans Hospitals Hemmorhaging Money
Washington Post - United States
By JANET McCONNAUGHEY AP NEW ORLEANS -- The five major hospitals and hospital systems in the area have hemorrhaged money since Hurricane Katrina as the cost ...
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Books about Katrina start to pick up steam
USA Today - USA
Among new books marking the hurricane's second anniversary later this month are Down in New Orleans: Reflections >From a Drowned City by lawyer Billy Sothern ...
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House Hearing Examines Response to Health Care Needs of New ...
Kaiser network.org - Washington,DC,USA
said that the New Orleans health care system since the hurricane remains "fragmented and overwhelmed" with "critical shortages" of physicians and nurses, ...
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Insurers win hurricane damages case in Louisiana
Canada.com - Hamilton,Ontario,Canada
Neighborhoods are flooded with oil and water two weeks after Hurricane Katrina went though New Orleans, September 12, 2005. With the 2007 Atlantic hurricane ...
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TIME Preview: New Orleans Still Very Unsafe As Hurricane Season ...
Editor & Publisher - USA
The deck reads: "Two years after Katrina, this floodwall is all that stands between New Orleans and the next hurricane. It's pathetic. ...
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Court rules against Katrina homeowners
Prescott Herald - AZ
... homeowners' insurance policies did not cover flood damages caused by levee breaches that flooded 80 percent of New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina. ...
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Setting the Stage for More Katrinas?
TIME - USA
As I explain this week in Time, Hurricane Katrina was a manmade disaster, attributable almost entirely to the Corps. It should have been a teachable moment. ...
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Louisiana Election Buzz: Raping of Louisiana and New Orleans
Bayou Buzz - Metairie,LA,USA
I understand that Rome was not built in a day, nor would New Orleans be rebuilt in a week after tens of billions of value has been destroyed. ...
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Fluoride back in New Orleans' water
Water Technology Online - Latham,NY,USA
NEW ORLEANS -- Fluoride will be put back into New Orleans' drinking water after the city went without it for two years following Hurricane Katrina, ...
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New Orleans: Where's the money?
CNNMoney.com - USA
By some measures, New Orleans is flush with cash. About $25 billion of Katrina-related private insurance claims have been paid out in Louisiana, ...
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Bush to New Orleans: Good luck
Facing South - Durham,NC,USA
Facing South is still here in New Orleans, surveying the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina as we approach the 2-year anniversary of the 2005 storms. ...
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New Orleans Hornets sign backup guard Jannero Pargo for 2 more years
USA Today - USA
... Hornets' full-time return to New Orleans since the franchise was displaced to Oklahoma City by Hurricane Katrina, which struck before the 2005-06 season.
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Court backs insurers over Katrina
BBC News - UK
A US federal court has ruled that insurers do not have to pay for the flood damage in New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina in 2005. ...
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New Orleans
National Geographic - Washington,DC,USA
By Joel K. Bourne, Jr. Hurricane Katrina, the costliest natural disaster in United States history, was also a warning shot. Right after the tragedy, ...
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Lending hands, hearts to New Orleans
Staten Island Advance - Staten Island,NY,USA
... to participate in rebuilding and ministering efforts in New Orleans. Two years after the disaster of Hurricane Katrina the city is still in ruins. ...
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Report eyes NO health-care needs
2TheAdvocate - Baton Rouge,LA,USA
NEW ORLEANS -- Hurricane Katrina did not "wash away'' the significant health-care needs and large racial disparities in health that existed in the New ...
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New Orleans' White Linen Night brought to Houston
Houston Chronicle - United States
In the nearly two years since Hurricane Katrina uprooted their lives and replanted them in Houston, Thayer and other former New Orleans residents have had ...
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Those displaced by Hurricane Katrina feel trapped in trailers
WMC-TV - Memphis,TN,USA
(AP) - It was bad enough when Hurricane Katrina chased Carrie Lewis out of her assisted-living home in New Orleans. Now she fears the rest of her life may ...
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Owner, dog reunited after Hurricane Katrina
Atlanta Journal Constitution - GA, USA
The yellow Pit Bull-Terrier mix was twice her size since John McGee left her in a holding area at the New Orleans Dome as Hurricane Katrina crashed down. ...
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Bush ratchets up response
Chicago Tribune - United States
Douglas Brinkley, a historian at Tulane University and author of "The Great Deluge: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast," ...
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Court To Hear Katrina Insurance Case
WDSU - New Orleans,LA,USA
... that Mississippi homeowners filed against insurance companies in Hurricane Katrina's aftermath. The 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans is ...
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The Katrina Effect, Measured in Gigs
New York Times - United States
Since late 2005, just a few months after Hurricane Katrina tore through this city, more than 1000 New Orleans musicians have become members of Tipitina's ...
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Song of revival: A rainbow-coloured village rises for New Orleans ...
Canada East - Canada
Harris. now 53. is a two-time hurricane survivor. His rented house in the Lower 9th Ward was submerged in Katrina's floodwaters. He was on tour in Brazil as ...
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After the storm James Lee Burke answers Katrina's wrath with his own
Mobile Register - Mobile,AL,USA
Prelapsarian New Orleans -- before the fall, before the rage and woof that was Katrina. For Mobilians, there need be no explanation or explication, ...
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New Screening of Pre-Katrina Music Video/Time Capsule of Ninth Ward
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
This tribute to the personalities and places of the Ninth Ward salutes the spirit of New Orleans as we near the second anniversary of Hurricane ...
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Katrina response raises questions about rebuild promise in Minn ...
KXMC - Minot,ND,USA
Nearly two years ago, with parts of New Orleans still under water after Hurricane Katrina, Bush made similar declarations in the French Quarter. ...
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Case Closed in Katrina Hospital Deaths
Washington Post - United States
By MARY FOSTER AP NEW ORLEANS -- The doctor and two nurses once accused of killing patients in a flooded hospital following Hurricane Katrina face no ...
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Katrina Evacuees Trapped in Trailers
ABC News - USA
AP By MARY FOSTER AP Writer It was bad enough when Hurricane Katrina chased Carrie Lewis out of her assisted-living home in New Orleans. ...
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In Big Easy, slow headway against crime
Christian Science Monitor - Boston,MA,USA
By Patrik Jonsson | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor NEW ORLEANS - In the two years since hurricane Katrina soaked the Big Easy, ...
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It takes a (musical) village in The Big Easy
Boston Herald - United States
By AP NEW ORLEANS - Standing outside his new mint-green house, Fredy Omar hears the rumble of construction trucks, the buzz of drills and the thud of ...
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Evil Bushies Strike New Orleans Again
Lone Star Times - Houston,TX,USA
The larger fear is that if some water pumps fail -- whether because of a power outage, some other kind of mechanical trouble, or another Katrina-like storm ...
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In New Orleans, Water System at Risk
ABC News - USA
AP By BECKY BOHRER AP Writer The city's 3200-mile system of water and sewer lines old, leaky and in need of improvements long before Hurricane Katrina was ...
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Court to Hear Katrina Insurance Case
Forbes - NY,USA
The 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans heard arguments Monday from lawyers on both sides of the case, which was the first trial among hundreds ...
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Providing Katrina relief : 19-year-old organizes relief trip to ...
Cadillac News - MI, United States
By Mardi Suhs, Cadillac News CADILLAC -- Two years after Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast and the city of New Orleans, volunteer relief groups are ...
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New Orleans Residents Bond With Evacuees Half a World Away
Chabad.org - Brooklyn,NY,USA
On Sunday a dozen members of the Chabad Center of Metairie - Katrina's storm surge flooded the suburban New Orleans synagogue and community center to a ...
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Singer laments slow recovery in New Orleans
Reuters - USA
... up emotions of his fellow New Orleanians with a rendition of Randy Newman's "Louisiana 1927" at the city's first Jazz Fest after Hurricane Katrina. ...
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Investigation of Hurricane Katrina Euthanasia Deaths Closed, No ...
LifeNews.com - Helena,MT,USA
... The investigation into the suspicious deaths of patients at a hospital in New Orleans during the brutal aftermath of Hurricane Katrina has been closed. ...
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New Orleans: Risky business for insurance
CNNMoney.com - USA
So while pre-Katrina homeowners can generally get insurance, coverage is more expensive and more complicated. A typical homeowner in New Orleans, ...
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Bush's promises familiar to still-broken New Orleans
Carlsbad Current Argus - Carlsbad,NM,USA
Many of the boathouses have yet to be repaired from Hurricane Katrina, which struck the city Aug. 29, 2005. (AP | Bill Haber) New Orleans - For New Orleans ...
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Survey finds mixed feelings among hurricane-displaced residents
KATC - Lafayette,LA,USA
Another of the surveys, a snapshot state analysis of 2006 population data, found most New Orleans residents who left after Katrina either left south ...
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Four In 10 Adults In New Orleans Report Worse Health Care Access ...
eMaxHealth.com - Hickory,NC,USA
As the second anniversary of Hurricane Katrina's landfall approaches, new analysis by the Kaiser Family Foundation of its household survey of people in the ...
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Report: New Orleans population continues to rise
Jackson Clarion Ledger - Jackson,MS,USA
AP NEW ORLEANS -- New Orleans' population has grown to about 273600 people, 60 percent of the number here before Hurricane Katrina hit nearly two years ago, ...
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In New Orleans, Water System at Risk
Forbes - NY,USA
When Katrina struck on Aug. 29, 2005, 80 percent of New Orleans was inundated. The surge of water caused water, sewer and drainage lines below the streets ...
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Report: New Orleans Population Up
Chicago Tribune - United States
... August 8, 2007 NEW ORLEANS - New Orleans' population has grown to about 273600 people, or 60 percent of the number here before Hurricane Katrina hit ...
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Almost two years after Katrina, disaster is the most popular tour
Canoe.ca - Canada
The bellwether French Quarter was almost untouched by the hurricane. Kelly Schulz, spokeswoman for the New Orleans Convention & Visitors Bureau, ...
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ndictments revive cases in high profile New Orleans murders
Times Picayune - New Orleans,LA,USA
AP NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A suspect in the murder of five New Orleans teenagers last summer, and another suspect in last December's killing of a popular ...
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Ms. Debose's Due Process
Wall Street Journal - USA
By RICK BROOKS NEW ORLEANS -- IdaBelle Joshua worked hard to take care of her two-story house in the Lower Ninth Ward, even after Hurricane Katrina flooded ...
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New Housing in New Orleans
BusinessWeek - USA
by Ingrid Spencer Even before Hurricane Katrina decimated New Orleans, housing in the city was a problem. Tulane University's School of Architecture, ...
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New Orleans water and sewer system still leaking
Daily Commercial News - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
When Katrina struck on Aug. 29, 2005, 80 per cent of New Orleans was inundated. The surge of water caused water, sewer and drainage lines below the streets ...
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Storm Victims Sue Over Trailers
New York Times - United States
By AP NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 8 (AP) — More than 500 hurricane survivors living in government-issued trailers and mobile homes are taking the manufacturers of the ...
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Report: New Orleans Population Up
Washington Post - United States
By BECKY BOHRER AP NEW ORLEANS -- New Orleans' population has grown to about 273600 people, or 60 percent of the number here before Hurricane Katrina hit ...
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Fats Domino's Sales Awards, Destroyed in Aftermath of Hurricane ...
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
Since his birth in 1928, Fats Domino's lifelong home has been New Orleans' Lower 9th Ward, a neighborhood that was devastated by 2005's Hurricane Katrina ...
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America's Shame: Two Years After Hurricane Katrina
CounterCurrents.org - India
On July 13, 2007, the Time Picayune reported that no fluoride has been added to the New Orleans water supply since Hurricane Katrina two years ago. ...
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New Orleans officials say city cannot wait for new flood gates
International Herald Tribune - France
After two years of repairs since Hurricane Katrina, the eastern side of New Orleans, which includes the French Quarter, is now the most vulnerable spot in ...
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New Orleans author Joshua Clark to Sign memoir on Hurricane ...
Gulf Coast Newspapers - Baldwin County,AL,USA
By Pam Denham Joshua Clark never left New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina, choosing instead to band together with fellow holdouts in the French Quarter, ...
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New Orleans Weighs
Wall Street Journal - USA
The New Orleans City Council, responding to complaints about the city's push to demolish buildings damaged by Hurricane Katrina, will meet next week to ...
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New Orleans posts population growth
Bryan College Station Eagle - TX, United States
NEW ORLEANS - New Orleans' population has grown to about 273600 people, or 60 percent of the number before Hurricane Katrina hit nearly two years ago, ...
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Fema Moves To Get People Out Of Trailers
Guardian Unlimited - UK
>From AP By CAIN BURDEAU AP Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Federal disaster officials plan to move thousands of hurricane victims out of travel trailers as ...
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Hurricane Katrina contract gives ICF profitable second quarter
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
... its second-quarter revenue, with assistance from a contract that is helping New Orleans residents get into homes and apartments after Hurricane Katrina. ...
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New Orleans: An immigrant commnunity thrives
CNNMoney.com - USA
The group is ferociously self-sufficient and was among the first to return to New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Its low-lying neighborhood ...
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Survival vs. recovery -- New Orleans vs. Orlando
Orlando Sentinel - Orlando,FL,USA
Time magazine describes the post-Katrina planning in New Orleans as "pathetic." On its cover. Fox News noted that President Bush's response to the bridge ...
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New Orleans regains tourism impetus
Holiday hypermarket - UK
New Orleans, the city severely affected by Hurricane Katrina two years ago, has recovered its status as a popular tourist destination. ...
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Dixie Youth team from New Orleans area weathered Hurricane Katrina
Lynchburg News and Advance - Lynchburg,VA,USA
"Since Hurricane Katrina, it has symbolized the unity of the people of Louisiana and the re-establishment of (New Orleans.)" The city's renaissance has been ...
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Indictments in New Orleans Murders
Washington Post - United States
By MARY FOSTER AP NEW ORLEANS -- A suspect in the murder of five teenagers and another suspect in the killing of a popular musician were indicted Thursday, ...
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