AP - A man who pleaded guilty to impersonating a relief worker collecting donations for Hurricane Katrina victims was sentenced to a year in federal prison Monday.
Reuters - Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Blanco
warned state lawmakers on Monday that corruption could no
longer be tolerated as the area rebuilds from the Hurricane
Katrina disaster and vowed to "play hardball" with Washington
over oil and gas revenues.
Reuters - Former U.S. President Bill Clinton
launched a campaign on Friday to help victims of Hurricane
Katrina each claim thousands of dollars in tax breaks or
refunds.
AP - After being stymied by angry residents and a lawsuit, the city on Thursday began sending out demolition notices to the owners of homes wrecked by Hurricane Katrina that are blocking streets and sidewalks.
AP - Gov. Kathleen Blanco opened a special legislative session with a warning to lawmakers that Washington and the nation consider the hurricane-ravaged region "yesterday's problem."
AP - Thousands of Hurricane Katrina evacuees who have been staying in hotels at FEMA's expense will have to pay their own way beginning Tuesday unless they were able to arrange extensions from federal officials.
Reuters - Former U.S. President Bill Clinton
launched a campaign on Friday to help victims of Hurricane
Katrina each claim thousands of dollars in tax breaks or
refunds.
AP - After being stymied by angry residents and a lawsuit, the city on Thursday began sending out demolition notices to the owners of homes wrecked by Hurricane Katrina that are blocking streets and sidewalks.
AP - Hauling everything he owned in a plastic garbage bag, Darryl Travis walked out of the chandeliered lobby of the Crowne Plaza, joining the exodus of Hurricane Katrina refugees evicted from their hotel rooms across the country Tuesday.
Reuters - Former U.S. President Bill Clinton
launched a campaign on Friday to help victims of Hurricane
Katrina each claim thousands of dollars in tax breaks or
refunds.
AP - After being stymied by angry residents and a lawsuit, the city on Thursday began sending out demolition notices to the owners of homes wrecked by Hurricane Katrina that are blocking streets and sidewalks.
AP - Hauling everything he owned in a plastic garbage bag, Darryl Travis walked out of the chandeliered lobby of the Crowne Plaza, joining the exodus of Hurricane Katrina refugees evicted from their hotel rooms across the country Tuesday.
