NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Carol Byram sees paradise every time she gazes at the dogwood, hackberry and cherry laurel trees in the backyard of her New Orleans home. The federal government sees the seeds of another disaster for a city still recovering from Hurricane Katrina. Continue>>> More: continued here Tags: 2008, Dog, E, GA, Government, [...]
WASHINGTON – Within days of Hurricane Katrina’s landfall in August 2005, frantic officials at the Federal Emergency Management Agency ordered nearly $2.7 billion worth of trailers and mobile homes to house the storm’s victims, many of them using a single page of specifications. Continue More: continued here Tags: 2008, E, Home, Hurricane Katrina, Katrina, The
Image via Wikipedia The Disqualification Wars continue. First, after an initially unsuccessful effort by State Farm late last year to disqualify Dickie Scruggs from Katrina litigation on ethics grounds, Scruggs in essence disqualified himself on, uh, ethics grounds. Then State Farm — with new evidence gained in depositions including further depositions of the “whistleblower” Rigsby [...]
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