WWL-TV New Orleans - Thu Nov 19
News of the ruling that poor Corps maintenance of the Mississippi River Gulf Outlet led to flooding following Hurricane Katrina rode the airwaves across the nation Sunday.
Gentilly church feud boils over into courtNOLA.com - Thu Nov 19
Minister Jarvis James will never again preach to the flock at Elysian Fields Church of Christ.
Jews and Muslims build grassroots ties in a time of polarizing differencesNOLA.com - Thu Nov 19
Rabbi Uri Topolosky, left, leads members of Congregation Beth Israel and Masjid Abu Bakr al Siddiq on a tour of the ruined and empty building in Lakeview that Beth Israel used to occupy.
Corps' negligence caused Katrina floodingKBCI CBS 2 - Thu Nov 19
A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the Army Corps of Engineers' failure to properly maintain a navigation channel led to massive flooding in Hurricane Katrina, a decision that could make the federal government vulnerable to billions of dollars in claims.
2 Jefferson Parish Jailers ArrestedWNOE-FM New Orleans - Wed Nov 18
One was was booked with possession of marijuana, the other with unauthorized entry of an inhabited dwelling Wednesday, November 18, 2009 Two corrections officers employed by the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office have been arrested in separate incidents.
U.S. liable in New Orleans' floodingThe Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press - Wed Nov 18
A federal judge found Wednesday evening that poor maintenance of a major navigation channel by the Army Corps of Engineers led to some of the worst flooding after Hurricane Katrina.
Post-Katrina Cases Soon Headed To Grand JuryTheNewOrleansChannel - Wed Nov 18
The federal probe into post-Katrina killings possibly involving police officers could soon be in front of a grand jury, as could the case of a shoot-out on the Danziger Bridge.
House panel opens impeachment hearings on judgeSignOnSanDiego.com - Wed Nov 18
Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 3:16 p.m. WASHINGTON - A federal judge from Louisiana was falling deeply into gambling debt as he routinely solicited money and gifts from attorneys with cases before his court, congressional investigators said Tuesday as a House panel opened impeachment hearings against the judge.
Hyatt tax break under fireWWL-TV New Orleans - Wed Nov 18
New Orleans hoteliers were crying foul at Tuesday's meeting of the New Orleans Industrial Development Board.
SPCA concerned that cats are being killed in Mid-City neighborhoodWWL-TV New Orleans - Mon Nov 16
The Louisiana SPCA is warning New Orleans neighbors about a possible cat killer in Mid-City. A string of cat killings in the area have pet owners on edge.
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