washingtonpost.com - In The Loop:
Now that the U.S. military presence in Iraq looks to be winding down, the office of the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction (SIGIR), set up to oversee the $50 billion reconstruction effort, is also due to be pha (Read More)
Ars Technica:
Conservative yakker Glenn Beck hasn't (yet) been rounded up and sent to a secret FEMA prison camp, which has given him time instead to send his lawyers after the owner of the sati (Read More)
New York Times:
A federal jury on Thursday rejected a New Orleans family’s claims that the trailer they lived in after Hurricane Katrina exposed them to dangerous fumes.
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MSNBC:
A federal jury has rejected a New Orleans family's claims that the government-issued trailer they lived in after Hurricane Katrina was defective and exposed them to dangerous fumes.
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MSNBC:
A federal jury has rejected a New Orleans family's claims that the government-issued trailer they lived in after Hurricane Katrina was defective and exposed them to dangerous fumes.
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MSNBC:
From NBC's Mark MurrayWith the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina coming up tomorrow, the AP has a story in which Republicans are praising the Obama administration's FEMA team and efforts to rebuild the Gulf Coast. "Gov. Bobby (Read More)
CNN:
Aug 2005. Katrina wreck havoc upon our lives but could not completely destroy our lives and instead brought about changes, good changes. It reminded us that everything that we can ever work for could easily be wiped out, lost (Read More)
New York Times:
Panels have been announced to settle financing disputes between FEMA and state and local governments still rebuilding from the hurricanes of 2005.
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USATODAY.com - Opinion:
'We will always live' with terror threat Homeland Security chief on immigration, Gitmo, an improved FEMA and the expected fall flu outbreak By H. Darr Beiser, USA TODAY Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolita (Read More)
MSNBC:
By Janet Shamlian, NBC News correspondentIt looks like the hurricane hit yesterday. Those were the words of NBC Producer Al Henkel in describing the small Texas community of San Leon, torn apart last September by Hurricane Ik (Read More)
India Times:
Many banks including Bank of Baroda, Dena Bank, HSBC Bank and Centurion Bank of Punjab Ltd were issued letters of displeasure by the RBI for violating FEMA guidelines or with regard to opening of deposit accounts. (Read More)
CNN:
In the wake of hurricanes Katrina and Rita, the Federal Emergency Management Agency was slow to address early signs of formaldehyde problems in emergency housing and overstated actions it was taking to address the problem, ac (Read More)
CNN:
In the wake of hurricanes Katrina and Rita, the Federal Emergency Management Agency was slow to address early signs of formaldehyde problems in emergency housing and overstated actions it was taking to address the problem, ac (Read More)
CNN:
In the wake of hurricanes Katrina and Rita, the Federal Emergency Management Agency was slow to address early signs of formaldehyde problems in emergency housing and overstated actions it was taking to address the problem, ac (Read More)
CNN:
In the wake of hurricanes Katrina and Rita, the Federal Emergency Management Agency was slow to address early signs of formaldehyde problems in emergency housing and overstated actions it was taking to address the problem, ac (Read More)
New York Times:
The Homeland Security Department said FEMA took too long to respond to reports of formaldehyde danger in trailers given to hurricane victims.
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MSNBC:
The Federal Emergency Management Agency took too long to respond to initial reports of dangerous levels of formaldehyde in trailers delivered to hurricane victims, exposing people to possible health risks.
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gustav evacuation resources - Google Blog Search:
As tropical storm Gustave bares down on the Gulf of Mexico we find ourselves in a very dire situation. Our organization has worked to assist the residents of Plaquemines parish recover from the devastation of Katrina over the (Read More)