Environment
June 27, 2006 -
The one year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina is fast approaching. Through our Gulf Coast Reconstruction Watch project, the Institute has been talking with people across the country about the need to use this window opportunity to talk about the people whose lives are still in limbo, and the larger issues that Katrina raised.
June 19, 2006 -
The Institute was out in force at the Southeast Social Forum held here in Durham, NC this weekend. The gathering is a run-up to the U.S.
June 16, 2006 -
Two radio stations (both in California) covered the Institute's Gulf Coast Reconstruction Watch project this week:
June 14, 2006 -
Newspapers and blogs (including progressive ones) are trumpeting the latest tale of FEMA mismanagement in the wake of Katrina, outlined in a recent GAO report and reported in this widely-circulated AP st
June 13, 2006 -
Yesterday's Knoxville News Sentinel had an update on the proposed I-3 project, which would create a $50 billion, 450 mile interstate highway from Savannah, GA, to Knoxville, TN where it would connect to I-75.
June 13, 2006 -
As the first tropical storm of the 2006 hurricane season makes landfall in Florida (the earliest on record, if I'm not mistaken), FEMA has no one in charge of Southeast operations:
June 9, 2006 -
Another one of our baby Bluebirds (click for larger view)