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To: carranza2 who wrote (150740)12/12/2005 8:08:18 PM
From: KLP  Respond to of 793868
 
If the taxpayers only knew! Like I said the other day, c2....how can anyone know, if the media isn't talking about it...?

Seems to me the only ones mentioning it so that "taxpayers" and other citizens that are talking about NO, LA, MS, AL, etc at all, are some of the blogs, and sometimes FOX News on cable.

For instance...just now on Google News Search, we find:


Governor delays New Orleans mayoral election
Reuters AlertNet, UK - 3 hours ago
NEW ORLEANS, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Louisiana's governor has indefinitely postponed the mayoral election in New Orleans on the grounds that the hurricane-wrecked ...
La. Governor Postpones New Orleans Vote ABC News
Hurricane Katrina timeline Shreveport Times
Documents show Blanco, staff scrambling to prepare for storm Shreveport Times
all 91 related »

Picayune Item Will New Orleans take care of the ball? Will Vick run?
CNN/SI - 4 hours ago
The Falcons' bizarre 34-31 Week 5 win over the Saints was the beginning of the end for New Orleans. The Saints entered that game ...
Monday Night Football: New Orleans at Atlanta Seattle Times
Game of the day: New Orleans at Atlanta Covers
New Orleans Saints at Atlanta Falcons Preview RealFootball365.com
Gainesville Times - Casino City Times - all 120 related »

Maine relief worker killed in bus accident in New Orleans
Boston Globe, United States - 10 hours ago
... death of a hurricane relief worker from Maine who was killed when the converted school bus in which she was riding crashed in downtown New Orleans and flipped ...
Maine Relief Worker Killed In New Orleans Accident WMTW
Maine aid worker dies in New Orleans MaineToday.com
People’s Free Space Organizer Mourned by Community Infoshop News
all 8 related »

USA Today New Orleans hoping the good times roll
USA Today - 19 hours ago
NEW ORLEANS — The city needs more fortunetellers right now. ... Crowds walk along Bourbon Street in the French Quarter in New Orleans. ...
New Orleans Mardi Gras Protest WTVY
Behind the facade of New Orleans, a city struggling to survive is ... Pensacola News Journal
December In New Orleans Forbes
Henderson Gleaner - The Sunday Times - all 34 related »

News 8 Austin Students build toys for kids in New Orleans
News 8 Austin, TX - 34 minutes ago
But 11th grade students at Austin Waldorf School are busy making toys to give to a kindergarten class in New Orleans. Inside their ...
Kids in Katrina zone have hard questions for Santa Reuters AlertNet
In Metairie mall, Christmas means Santa and Katrina Austin American-Statesman (subscription)
Katrina display brings comic relief Washington Times
Marin Independent-Journal - all 10 related »
NC art museum leads effort to help New Orleans facility
KLFY, LA - 45 minutes ago
RALEIGH, NC The North Carolina Museum of Art is leading an effort to help the New Orleans Museum of Art, which is closed until at least the middle of next year ...

Guthrie is riding 'City of New Orleans'
United Press International - 3 hours ago
12 (UPI) -- Singer Arlo Guthrie is riding the "The City of New Orleans," the train he immortalized in song, to raise funds for musicians displaced by Hurricane ...
Arlo Rides Train He Made Famous CBS News
One more stop on train tour for Arlo Guthrie fundraiser ABC7Chicago.com
Guthrie hops train for peers in the city of New Orleans Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription)
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TheStreet.com NAR Will Hold 2006 Annual Convention in New Orleans
RisMedia.com, CT - 4 hours ago
RISMEDIA, Dec. 13 — Realtors® from throughout the United States will convene in New Orleans on Nov. 8-13, 2006, as originally ...
The real estate show will go on in New Orleans Inman.com (subscription)
Realtors' convention to stay in New Orleans Houston Chronicle
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Newhouse News Service (NNS) Human Error Blamed for Making New Orleans' Flooding Worse
Newhouse News Service (NNS) - 5 hours ago
NEW ORLEANS -- As investigators and residents have picked through the battered New Orleans levee system's breaches, churned-up soil and bent sheet pile in the ...
Interagency Performance Evaluation Task Force -- Testing Report on ... U.S. Newswire (press release)
Corps begins cutting away sections of levee wall for testing KATC
Army Corps of Engineers Investigators to Remove Material from ... U.S. Newswire (press release)
Science Daily (press release) - Times Picayune - all 8 related »

Tests to determine when streetcar traffic resumes in New Orleans
KATC, LA - 2 hours ago

NEW ORLEANS Residents and others along historic St. Charles Avenue got a taste of old times today when a streetcar was towed from ...
Tests to determine when streetcar traffic resumes in New Orleans KATC
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