03/30/2008 NOLA News

Texas' Augustin had to make Houston home after Katrina
SI.com - USA
Augustin and his family fled New Orleans in advance of Hurricane Katrina in 2005, leaving friends and most of their personal belongings behind when the ...
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Students lend hand in New Orleans
Beloit Daily News - Beloit,WI,USA
Dutter said she was surprised more hadn't been done in the two and a half years since Hurricane Katrina struck. The 17-year old helped clean a house that ...
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Broadway stars sing for Katrina victims...in Hoboken
Hoboken Now - Hoboken,NJ,USA
All proceeds will support hurricane rebuilding efforts coordinated by Redeemer Presbyterian Church of New Orleans. The performers of the Evening of Song for ...
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Katrina photos a labor of love
Commuter (subscription) - Bethlehem,PA,USA
After Hurricane Katrina swept through the Gulf Coast, Guzy took a six-month leave of absence without pay from the Post in 2005 to capture an account of New ...
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Heather England, Christopher Reznik
New York Times - United States
26, Ms. England received a call from Mr. Reznik, telling her that the kennel was closing because Hurricane Katrina was fast approaching New Orleans. ...
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Katrina still calls Area tech students ship out again to lend ...
Barre Montpelier Times Argus - Barre,VT,USA
Logistical improvements, coupled with an upgrade in accommodations that allowed students to sleep in an air-conditioned box trailer in New Orleans, ...
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03/28/2008 NOLA News

ITT Pump Provides Water Pressure To New Orleans
Water Online (press release) - Horsham,PA,USA
Reopening in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the Saks Fifth Avenue department store in New Orleans was faced with low city water pressure. ...
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Habitat helps rebuild New Orleans for break
Johns Hopkins News-Letter - Baltimore,MD,USA
During this year's spring break trip to New Orleans, Habitat worked to create inexpensive housing for victims of Hurricane Katrina. ...
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Committee formed to consolidate New Orleans public school efforts
Shreveport Times - Shreveport,LA,USA
AP NEW ORLEANS -- The state took over many New Orleans public schools after Hurricane Katrina and still runs them. The Orleans Parish School Board still ...
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Lower steel imports mean drop in revenue for New Orleans port
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com - New Orleans,LA,USA
It also was a fifth less freight than the port saw in 2006 and down 400000 tons from 2005, the year Hurricane Katrina struck the city. ...
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Darla Kinney Scoles: Mission trip to rebuild New Orleans
Noblesville Daily Times - Noblesville,IN,USA
With a similar group of 23 having traveled from New Joy to New Orleans in 2007, invaluable experience was also close at hand. Armed with signed forms, ...
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Trip to New Orleans more than vacation
Chart (subscription) - Joplin,MO,USA
A group of 25 area college students traveled to New Orleans over spring break. The students helped clean up the aftermath from Hurricane Katrina, ...
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Garage sale will aid hurricane victims
Albany Democrat Herald - Albany,OR,USA
By Alex Paul A garage sale this weekend at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 1910 34th SE, will benefit victims of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans, ...
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03/28/2008 NOLA News

A City Left Behind, but Still Inspired
New York Times - United States
By THAYER EVANS HOUSTON — DJ Augustin had seen the video and the photographs of the destruction that Hurricane Katrina had caused to his home in New Orleans ...
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More than 2 years after the storm, magazines still have a place ...
The Canadian Press - NEW ORLEANS
NEW ORLEANS — Editor Eleanor Griffin worried about "Katrina fatigue" among her nearly four million readers when she devoted much of her magazine's October ...
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Port of New Orleans expects revenue to decline
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com - New Orleans,LA,USA
It was also a fifth less freight than the port saw in 2006 and down 400000 tons from 2005, the year Hurricane Katrina struck the city. ...
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Noah Wyle of 'ER" enjoying role of bookworm-turned-superhero in ...
International Herald Tribune - France
Set in New Orleans, it's the third installment of TNT's series of films in which Wyle portrays mild-mannered Flynn Carsen, who helps care for some of ...
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Census cites New Orleans comeback
United Press International - USA
WASHINGTON, March 27 (UPI) -- New Orleans is pulling off a major population comeback almost three years after Hurricane Katrina, the US Census Bureau says. ...
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Shelter Magazines And The Katrina Story
mediabistro.com - New York,NY,USA
We cannot fail to note that 65 or so of Hearst Magazine editors and executives spent a week in New Orleans rebuilding a Hurricane Katrina-ravaged home in ...
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Hurricane Recovery Office prepares for closure next week
Arkansas Catholic - Little Rock,AR,USA
Most evacuees from New Orleans grew up in an urban area, but following the hurricane they were transplanted to rural areas of Arkansas where there were few ...
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Where to Eat and Stay in New Orleans
Camp KC - Kansas City,MO,USA
It’s been nearly three years since Hurricane Katrina slammed into New Orleans, but this spirited, supremely gracious, happily eccentric, and gay-friendly ...
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03/26/2008 NOLA News

Pitt raises money for new homes in New Orleans
Ireland Online - Dublin,Ireland
Brad Pitt has helped build a better future for the residents of New Orleans, Louisiana who were left homeless by Hurricane Katrina - by providing the city's ...
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Golf giving back: Relief after Hurricane Katrina
PGA Tour - Ponte Vedra Beach,FL,USA
In 2005, in the weeks following Katrina, he made the difficult decision of putting his career on hold to help rebuild the city of New Orleans and ...
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Reality Show Recap: “Shoop” in New Orleans on “The Salt-N-Pepa Show”
Rolling Stone - USA
For revenge for the Mardis Gras silence, Salt wakes up a haggard-looking Pep bright and early on their last day in New Orleans to drag her to church, ...
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Coming together for Katrina
Gateway - Omaha,NE,USA
Pamela from New Orleans has been living in a Federal Emergency Management Agency trailer in her front yard since the hurricane. Her house still showed signs ...
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Engineer Society Accused of Cover-Ups
The Associated Press -
After the 2001 attack on the World Trade Center and the levee failures caused by Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the federal government paid the American Society ...
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» Rebuilding New Orleans
WXIA-TV - Atlanta,GA,USA
It was a day I had set aside to visit the city's Ninth Ward, devastated in August 2005 by Hurricane Katrina. Eighteen hundred lives lost. ...
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Brief reviews of new and overlooked books
PopMatters - Chicago,IL,USA
After Hurricane Katrina roared through New Orleans two years ago, breaching the levees and knocking a delightfully alive metropolis onto life support, ...
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Augustin is a leading man of March and a mama's boy - Columnist
ESPN - USA
29, 2005, when Hurricane Katrina chased them from New Orleans. For a few days, they thought at the time. Broken levees and bad geographic luck all but ...
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New Orleans could emerge into world-class city
Edmond Sun - OK,USA
A somewhat similar omen of the city of New Orleans’ survival and rebirth after Hurricane Katrina may be found in the number of visitors who are returning to ...
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03/23/2008 NOLA News

Zurich Classic of New Orleans has earlier date and stronger field
PGA.com - USA
Following a one-year hiatus because of the effects of Hurricane Katrina on the area, the 2007 event moved back to the TPC Louisiana, which first hosted the ...
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Students aid New Orleans rebuilding effort
Tufts Daily - Medford,MA,USA
... (LCS) and the Tufts Christian Fellowship (TCF) took service trips to New Orleans during spring break, improving areas affected by Hurricane Katrina. ...
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Alternative Spring Break students help rebuild New Orleans
TriCities.com - Johnson City,TN,USA
Luttrell spent his spring break leading a group of students on a service trip to the city’s Lower Ninth Ward to aid the ongoing Hurricane Katrina rebuilding ...
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Jindal bills aimed at easing post-Katrina mental health crisis
MyFox Gulf Coast - Mobile,AL,USA
New Orleans and other parts of the Gulf Coast devastated by the August 2005 hurricane have struggled with a shortage of mental health services at a time ...
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Jindal bills aimed at easing post-Katrina mental health crisis
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com - New Orleans,LA,USA
... Bobby Jindal's administration is unveiling legislation designed to strengthen mental health services in the New Orleans area after Hurricane Katrina. ...
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IT Gets Easier in the Big Easy
Redmondmag.com - CA,USA
Like much of the rest of the city, New Orleans' information technology department was nearly crippled by Hurricane Katrina. But as the city continues to put ...
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Nurses Aid in New Orleans’ Mental Health Crisis
Nurse.com - Falls Church,VA,USA
Almost three years after Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans' homes and neighborhoods are slowly being rebuilt, but mental health professionals say the ...
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What others say
New Orleans CityBusiness - New Orleans,LA,USA
This was my third trip to New Orleans to assist in rebuilding the city that suffered so much from Hurricane Katrina in 2005. The stories we heard, ...
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03/22/2008 NOLA News

Half of New Orleans' Poor Permanently Displaced: Failure or Success?
New California Media - San Francisco,CA,USA
NEW ORLEANS (NNPA) - Government reports confirm that half of the working poor, elderly and disabled who lived in New Orleans before Hurricane Katrina have ...
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Students Return from Volunteering in New Orleans
WFMZ-TV Online - Allentown,PA,USA
But one group of teens from a local high school used their break to help rebuild the devastation from Hurricane Katrina. WFMZ's Stephanie Esposito reports. ...
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New Orleans Says Census Numbers Too Low
The Associated Press -
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — This hurricane-ravaged city and neighboring St. Bernard Parish top a US Census Bureau list of fast-growing counties released Thursday, ...
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Local group responding to Katrina victims who still need help
Gary Post Tribune - Gary,IN,USA
The group's goal is to help survivors of Hurricane Katrina, and 35 area residents from various churches will travel to New Orleans from Monday through ...
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Archdiocese's priest shortage threatens church parishes
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com - New Orleans,LA,USA
He is one of nine priests around New Orleans older than 70 still working regularly in parish ministry, according to the Archdiocese of New Orleans. ...
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Student's trek to Charlotte had many trials and turns
Charlotte Observer - Charlotte,NC,USA
... Brenda, her aunt Deborah Prince and her grandmother Alice Thomas, fled their hometowns of New Orleans and Picayune, Miss., after Hurricane Katrina hit. ...
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03/21/2008 NOLA News Part II

New Orleans Tourism Officials Want $23 Million From State

WDSU - New Orleans,LA,USA
... to aiding the industry's recovery from Hurricane Katrina. Stephen Perry is president of the New Orleans Metropolitan Convention and Visitors Bureau. ...
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Come eat Cajun and help support New Orleans!
VillageSoup Belfast - ME, USA
This April, the students will be involved in the reconstruction of the Lower Ninth Ward, a neighborhood destroyed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. ...
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People who sold homes early still awaiting state money
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com - New Orleans,LA,USA
Yes, her Meraux home and the homes of her extended family were destroyed in Hurricane Katrina, but most of them found homes on the north shore, near medical ...
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Local nuns say New Orleans still needs help
The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com - Grand Rapids,MI,USA
... remains etched on survivors' faces more than two years after Hurricane Katrina, say two local Dominican nuns who recently volunteered in New Orleans. ...
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03/21/2008 NOLA News

Texas man's body found in New Orleans canal

Houston Chronicle - United States
Delatte, a New Orleans area native who moved to Mansfield, Texas, after Hurricane Katrina, was reported missing on Feb. 5. There were no signs of foul play ...
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Student Volunteers Make a Break for NO
The Associated Press -
... come because they haven't forgotten about New Orleans and how 80 percent of the city was flooded when the levees broke during Hurricane Katrina in 2005. ...
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'Burn on the Bayou' showcases Burning Man participants' post ...
CNET News.com - San Francisco,CA,USA
Until a few months after Hurricane Katrina flattened it, the little Mississippi hamlet of Pearlington had never been graced with a nice, big welcome sign. ...
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There's Still Work to Do in New Orleans
Daily Californian - Berkeley,CA,USA
The impact of this negligence is visible in the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Katrina as primarily poor, black communities were left to fend for ...
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Entergy digs in to install new NO gas lines
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com - New Orleans,LA,USA
... New Orleans plans to install 844 miles of new pipes to replace low-pressure cast-iron and steel pipes in areas that flooded after Hurricane Katrina and ...
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Next big quake could be worse than 1906
San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA
... billion forecast for losses to residential and commercial buildings far exceeds the $141 billion damage to New Orleans buildings from Hurricane Katrina. ...
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New Orleans Mint Rises
NumisMaster.com - Iola,WI,USA
The museum has been back in business for six months, fully recovered from the wrath of Hurricane Katrina in 2005. And there is a wealth of revamped and new ...
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Jews, Muslims Work to Heal New Orleans
Jewish Exponent - Philadelphia,PA,USA
The two came up with an idea: Send a group of Jewish and Muslim students from Penn to New Orleans to help in the ongoing rebuilding efforts. ...
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03/20/2008 NOLA News

New Orleans says population estimate too low
Reuters - USA
By Russell McCulley NEW ORLEANS, March 20 (Reuters) - New Orleans officials said on Thursday they will challenge a US Census Bureau estimate that puts the ...
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New Orleans' epic housing crisis
Guardian - UK
... the loss of these units is just one part of an epic housing crisis in New Orleans. Hurricane Katrina damaged or destroyed nearly 52000 rental units in ...
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New Trier musicians to lend helping hand in New Orleans
Chicago Tribune - United States
When on a tour of areas still rebuilding from Hurricane Katrina, Warrick said the tour leader told his group, "Someone on this bus must be able to help. ...
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Candidates seldom mention Katrina aid
United Press International - USA
NEW ORLEANS, March 20 (UPI) -- Hillary Clinton's and Barack Obama's campaigns discuss education, the economy, the war but but rarely mention Hurricane ...
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Blogs from the Bayou: UA students write from outside New Orleans
WKYC-TV - Cleveland,OH,USA
HOUMA, LA -- More than 50 University of Akron students are spending their spring break helping the victims of Hurricane Katrina. Several have agreed to send ...
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Fundraiser to benefit MSCC Katrina project
Amesbury News - Amesbury,MA,USA
A portion of the proceeds from the New Orleans-themed dinner will be used to support ongoing Hurricane Katrina relief. The dinner is open to the public and ...
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A Widening Gulf?
Grist Magazine - Seattle,WA,USA
Ironically, many Americans still point to Hurricane Katrina as the event that finally got their attention on global warming. It's impossible to definitively ...
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03/19/2008 NOLA News

New Orleans Grows; Florida Cools
New York Times - United States
By SAM ROBERTS New Orleans is slowly beginning to rebound from the severe population losses inflicted by Hurricane Katrina, according to new census data, ...
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Hurricane flood threat coming soon to Google
Reuters - USA
Despite the catastrophic damage of Katrina, New Orleans was spared the worst of the surge. "With Katrina, 30 miles (48 km) to the west and everything that ...
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FEMA, Manufacturers of Allegedly Toxic Hurricane Relief Trailers ...
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
NEW ORLEANS, March 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A consolidated class action lawsuit that could include thousands of Gulf Coast citizens who have resided in ...
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At last, hurricane-weary fishermen see help coming their way
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com - New Orleans,LA,USA
"Since the hurricane, they haven't given us nothing," said Dean Blanchard, a shrimp dock owner in Grand Isle, a fishing town 60 miles south of New Orleans. ...
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03/16/2008 NOLA News

Katrina Aftermath Erodes Bayou Culture

The Associated Press -
Grand Bayou's state of despair resembles that of the Lower 9th Ward, 40 miles away in New Orleans. Both are lifeless. Both are poor. ...
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ART REVIEW: Exhibit captures anguish of Katrina victims with a ...
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
But when Hurricane Katrina ravaged the Gulf Coast and tore asunder the New Orleans levee system in 2005, he found himself mesmerized, unable to turn away ...
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Bill Clinton, Brad Pitt meet in storm-hit area
USA Today - USA
The Lower 9th Ward was one of the hardest-hit neighborhoods in New Orleans when Katrina struck on Aug. 29, 2005, causing the city's levee system to fail ...
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New Orleans: Bevy of performers to descend on jazz, heritage fest
Chicago Sun-Times - United States
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival is back in full swing with the first appearance of the Neville Brothers since Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf ...
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Basketball gets Texas’ Augustin through Katrina
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
Everything else, see, was washed out of his family’s home in New Orleans when Hurricane Katrina plowed through. Augustin left before the storm hit; ...
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Rebuilding Biloxi
Chicago Sun-Times - United States
The Gulf Coast from Pass Christian to Biloxi suffered the brunt of Katrina. New Orleans, about 70 minutes away by car on Highway 90, tumbled as a result of ...
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President Clinton and CGI U Attendees Join Brad Pitt for the ...
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
"The Bush-Clinton Katrina Fund has played a vital role in New Orleans' recovery, and Make It Right is honored to be the beneficiary of over a $1 million ...
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Student of the Week: Kaitlin Taber-Miller
Wilkes Beacon (subscription) - Wilkes-Barre,PA,USA
For her work to bring the plight of the victims of Hurricane Katrina to greater attention, The Beacon has chosen Taber-Miller as this week's Student of the ...
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Crime city
Concord Monitor - Concord,NH,USA
But I learned what public service meant by covering post-Katrina New Orleans. I'd never taken myself very seriously. "This beats manual labor," I'd tell ...
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03/15/2008 NOLA News

Bill Clinton: Green building can be key to New Orleans' future
International Herald Tribune - France
AP NEW ORLEANS: Former President Bill Clinton said energy efficient, green building can be a key part of New Orleans' comeback from Hurricane Katrina. ...
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Back after a lost season, big shots still Hornets forward ...
The Canadian Press - NEW ORLEANS
NEW ORLEANS — The reminder that Peja Stojakovic isn't quite the athlete he used to be comes each morning as he pulls his six-foot-10 frame out of bed. ...
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Nagin: Katrina anniversary goal for getting rid of FEMA trailers
Fort Mills Times - Fort Mill,SC,USA
By BECKY BOHRER NEW ORLEANS — Mayor Ray Nagin said he'd like to see people out of remaining FEMA trailers in his city by August, the third anniversary of ...
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Green Wave marching band in New Orleans
WBBH - Fort Myers,FL,USA
... band say that they will donate all of their old uniforms to one of the local high schools in New Orleans that is still recovering from Hurricane Katrina.
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03/14/2008 NOLA NEWS

Religious Leaders Help Renters Buy in New Orleans
NPR - USA
Since Hurricane Katrina hit land two and a half years ago, more than $10 billion has been allocated to help homeowners rebuild in New Orleans and elsewhere ...
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The big uneasy
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
He's clinging to a roof in "the Big Sleazy" after Hurricane Katrina has ripped it open. He goes on: "New Orleans was a poem, man, a song in your heart that ...
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Austin College group passes up Spring Break parties, heads to New ...
KXII-TV - Sherman,TX,USA
This is the third annual trip for nearly fifty students and teachers since Hurricane Katrina ravaged the New Orleans area in 2005. The group will help clean ...
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New Orleans Is Looking Up
CBS 2 - Los Angeles,CA,USA
Greetings from New Orleans, where the Lakers open up a tough four game road trip tonight. After Hurricane Katrina, the Lakers were part of the first live ...
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Insurer Losses From Subprime Approach Katrina Claims (Update2)
Bloomberg - USA
``This is a bigger event than Katrina,'' said Robert Haines, an insurance analyst at New York-based CreditSights Inc. ``This is a much more unprecedented ...
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In New Orleans, St. Anna's procession marches to a different tune ...
Episcopal-Life - New York,NY,USA
As a New Orleans tradition bearer and post-Katrina host to the "Mission to Musicians," the little stone church on the grand avenue of the Creoles will ...
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03/04/2008 NOLA News

US 'Homeless Czar' Tours New Orleans
The Associated Press -
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Bush Administration's "homeless czar" made his first visit to post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans but promised no immediate increase ...
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News and features abound at ACS National Meeting in New Orleans ...
EurekAlert (press release) - Washington,DC,USA
Devastated by Hurricane Katrina in 2005, SRRC has resumed a rich heritage of scientific discovery that connects with the everyday lives of consumers. ...
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Local students taking donated books and supplies to hurricane ...
WAVE - Louisville,KY,USA
The students will make a stop in Memphis and then head down to New Orleans. They will have a little bit of fun including a swamp tour, but the goal is to ...
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Grasshopper Good to Go in New Orleans
BloodHorse - Lexington,KY,USA
... out of the Dixie Brass mare Brassy, won the 2006 New Orleans Handicap when it was run at Harrah’s Louisiana Downs in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. ...
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Southern Promises
Affordable Housing Finance - San Francisco,CA,USA
BY DANA ENFINGER NEW ORLEANS — Two-and-a-half years after Hurricane Katrina, many who called New Orleans home continue to live in trailers tainted by ...
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Official: CDC reacted too slowly to FEMA trailer health concerns
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com - New Orleans,LA,USA
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN AP NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A top official from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the agency should have reacted sooner ...
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NO group to visit Boston health centers
2TheAdvocate - Baton Rouge,LA,USA
“In the aftermath of Katrina, New Orleans has the opportunity to customize our own community health centers and build them to suit each community given its ...
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03/01/2008 NOLA News

Hurricane Recovery Chief Steps Down
The Associated Press -
... Katrina hit, and after his administration was roundly criticized for its response to the hurricane and the levee breaches that left most of New Orleans ...
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Paul leads New Orleans past Utah
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
New Orleans, LA (Sports Network) - Chris Paul scored 24 points and dished out 16 assists as New Orleans downed Utah, 110-98. David West added 25 points and ...
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Michael Buble shines at New Orleans Arena
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com - New Orleans,LA,USA
26 to play for the first time in New Orleans since Hurricane Katrina. By Keith Spera For Michael Buble, everything has changed but his show. ...
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FEMA Accused of Creating Health Hazard
National Ledger - Apache Junction,AZ,USA
"Remember the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina? The federal cops entered New Orleans and disarmed law-abiding citizens thereby leaving them vulnerable to ...
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Meryl Streep to Narrate Film Shot in the Midst of Hurricane Katrina
Fox Central Oregon - OR,USA
Hurricane on the Bayou will open August 29 at the Entergy IMAX Theatre in New Orleans to coincide with the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, ...
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Career Center students collecting books for Gulf Coast
Gary Post Tribune - Gary,IN,USA
Attending a conference in New Orleans in October gave Singh the chance to see Katrina's effects firsthand. She said some startling facts came to light ...
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New Katrina Website Adds Blogs, Signs with Urban Entrepreneur ...
PR.com (press release) - Levittown,NY,USA
New Orleans, LA, February 29, 2008 --(PR.com)-- A New Orleans area survivor who helped create the Red Cross missing persons database immediately after ...
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US official asks New Orleans mayor to reconsider homeless plan
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com - New Orleans,LA,USA
They are only a fraction of a swelling problem: according to nonprofit estimates, there are 12000 homeless people in the post-Hurricane Katrina city, ...
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