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Entries Tagged as 'Katrina relief'

Why the Gulf Is Not Recovering

October 18th, 2006 · Comments Off

Habitat denied permission to build homes.

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Tags: Americans · Charity · Commentary · Disasters · Gulf Reconstruction · Katrina relief · Original writing

Can’t Anyone in Louisiana Run a State?

September 30th, 2006 · Comments Off

I was sceptical a few weeks ago when I wrote about the vast sums of money that the Feds were giving to Gulf Coast homeowners.

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Tags: Commentary · Gulf Reconstruction · Katrina relief · Original writing

One Year Later on the Left

August 30th, 2006 · Comments Off

skippy has put together a linkfest of left blogging about the anniversary of Katrina.
as usual, prime scout at first draft is the main go-to gal for what’s really happening in n’awlins, and today she gives us video of the unbreakable spirit of new orleans in the guise of the arabi wrecking krewe volunteers helping to [...]

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Tags: Disasters · Gulf Reconstruction · Katrina relief

Katrina: Ride to Rebuild

August 29th, 2006 · Comments Off

5 young people riding bicycles across America to raise money for Habitat for Humanity in the Gulf.

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Tags: Americans · Charity · Disasters · Gulf Reconstruction · Katrina relief · PG

Katrina, One Year Later

August 29th, 2006 · 1 Comment

Congressman Bobby Jindal: Waste in the Eye of the Storm
The ultimate cost is paid by us — the taxpayers. Every tax dollar being wasted and not spent on recovery is a dollar not reaching the people that need it. To date, nearly $100 billion has been approved in assistance, but we have yet to see [...]

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Tags: Americans · Charity · Katrina relief

Katrina Pics

August 27th, 2006 · Comments Off

Here are some pitures from various photographers showing the Gulf region, via Flickr:
AB83
Kir Royale
Stephen Voss

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Tags: Disasters · Gulf Reconstruction · Katrina relief

Katrina and the Federal Government

August 25th, 2006 · Comments Off

One year later, the White House offers this summary of activity and action.

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Tags: Americans · Charity · Disasters · Government · Gulf Reconstruction · Katrina relief