Author: blksista

From AlterNet: As Katrina fades from public attention, the pain of separation continues for families wrenched apart during the upheaval of the evacuation. There are some happy outcomes for sure. Twelve-year-old Emil, 8-year-old...

I’m sure many of you probably saw last night’s edition of 60 Minutes in which reporter Scott Pelley interviewed, among others, Prof. Tim Kusky, Greg Meffert, a city planner, and Mike Centineo, the city’s top...

Okay.  Now, I’m down on both of these hacks. I was willing to think Bernstein had a bit more on the ball than his former cohort, but apparently he’s been at the trough far too long as well, playing both sides in...

A variety of news sources like the Louisiana Weekly, UPI, Newsday, ABC News and the Los Angeles Times and even Matt Drudge are reporting a mysterious malady, a cough, which has begun to circulate in the Gulf Coast population. A...

Finally! More than a dozen Hurricane Katrina victims from Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama filed a lawsuit Thursday accusing the federal government of wrongfully denying them temporary housing assistance. Attorneys said this...