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FEMA providing $14M for storm-related street repairs
New Orleans City Business
Jan 30The Federal Emergency Management Agency will provide $14 million for street repairs in several New Orleans neighborhoods. Mayor Mitch Landrieu said the new funding follows earlier grants to fix streets and infrastructure damaged after Hurricane Katrina... »
FEMA money set aside for street repairs
Fox8Live.com News
Jan 29NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Federal Emergency Management Agency will provide $14 million for street repairs in new Orleans neighborhoods.Mayor Mitch Landrieu said the new funding follows earlier grants to fix streets and infrastructure damaged after Hurrica... »
Man shot to death in New Orleans East
Fox8Live.com News
Jan 28New Orleans -- Police are looking for clues as they investigate a shooting death in West Lake Forest area of New Orleans East.It happened shortly before 6:30 p.m. Friday in the 6800 block of Tara Lane. Neighbors heard several shots outside their homes... »
Coroner identifies man shot to death in New Orleans East
Fox8Live.com News
Jan 28NEW ORLEANS, La.- Police are looking for clues as they investigate the shooting death of 29-year-old Ricky Randolph in the West Lake Forest area of New Orleans East.It happened shortly before 6:30 p.m. Friday in the 6800 block of Tara Lane. Neighbors ... »
3 New Orleans neighborhoods will get almost $14 million for road fixes
nola.com News
Jan 27Pontchartrain Park, St. Roch and Plum Orchard will benefit »
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Looking past gaffes in ‘czar’ Blakely’s memoir of Katrina recovery
The Lens
Feb 02By Jed Horne, The Lens news editor | It’s too bad that Ed Blakely’s book about his two years as New Orleans “recovery czar” is so full of sloppy mistakes. (“Blacks didn’t have permission to march in Mardi Gras blackface parades until the 1970s.”) Howle... »
FEMA money set aside for street repairs
Fox8Live.com News
Jan 29NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Federal Emergency Management Agency will provide $14 million for street repairs in new Orleans neighborhoods.Mayor Mitch Landrieu said the new funding follows earlier grants to fix streets and infrastructure damaged after Hurrica... »
3 New Orleans neighborhoods will get almost $14 million for road fixes
nola.com News
Jan 27Pontchartrain Park, St. Roch and Plum Orchard will benefit »
Suspect sought after teen's kidnapping, rape in Pines Village
Fox8Live.com News
Dec 30New Orleans -- Police are trying to identify and apprehend a suspect in the kidnapping and aggravated rape of a 16-year-old girl near Downman Road and Pines Boulevard Thursday evening. The girl was walking near the I-10 Service Road and Bullard Avenue ... »
Today in History – December 27
Mostly Cajun
Dec 271825 – First public railroad using steam locomotive completed in England. 1871 – World’s first cat show held at the Crystal Palace in London. “What’s that? A cat. And that? Another cat.” Actually, I’ve been to a few cat shows. Fascinating, but cats are... »