Midwest’s postflood risk: toxic basements

A flood isn't over when it's over--some environmental hazards are still lurking, and, in many cases, growing. And, as other commentators have said, Midwesterners ravaged by historic floods most likely won't get as much federal aid as those affecte by Katrina."The oil,...

Louisiana’s New State Bird

posted in - http://onlyinlouisiana.wordpress.com/2008/06/17/louisianas-new-state-bird/   Published June 17, 2008 SB 672 , Uncategorized Tags: Ann Duplessis, Bobby Jindal, Karen Carter Peterson, pay raise, SB 672, Senator Ann "Mercedes" Duplessis “Louisiana...

This is NOT OKAY! : DIANE-NC Woman-Another Riverstone Wrongful Death Case

http://this-is-not-okay.blogspot.com/2008/06/diane-nc-woman-another-riverstone.html                                &n...

This is NOT OKAY!: 60 Confirmed Cases of Stachybotrys Chartarum-150 More Alle...

http://this-is-not-okay.blogspot.com/2008/06/60-confirmed-cases-of-stachybotrys.html   June 21, 2008 – 2:10 pm Key note cases are now at 60 officially as legal review teams continue to maul over more. 150 more allegations thrown out by Baton Rouge courts paint a...

Jindal to La. lawmakers 'Undo what you've done'- Voters Recall Backlash

Huge backlash with many starting Recalls on all Louisiana Lawmakers."'It's a cop-out and nobody's buying it' But he won't veto pay measure, he says By Robert Travis Scott Capital bureau BATON ROUGE -- Gov. Bobby Jindal urged lawmakers Wednesday to reverse enactment of a raise...

Gov Jindal: National Guard to Stay in New Orleans till end of Year

Did you know the Louisiana National Guard still patrols in New Orleans three years after Katrina? "by The Times-Picayune Thursday June 19, 2008, 8:11 AM Gov. Bobby Jindal is expected to make an announcement today about whether or not the National Guard will remain in New...

This is NOT OKAY!: The Water Rises..Then It Receeds..Katrina Scams Due to Res...

http://this-is-not-okay.blogspot.com/2008/06/water-risesthen-it-receedskatrina-scams.html  June 19, 2008 – 2:02 am There are concerns tonight raised over notorious landlords in rural Illinois whom may profit greatly over congressional packages recently signed for the...

Fleur-de-lis gets symbolic approval

"Fleur-de-lis gets symbolic approval by Ed Anderson, The Times-Picayune Wednesday June 18, 2008, 1:28 PM BATON ROUGE -- The fleur-de-lis should not be Louisiana's lone symbol, possibly overshadowing the pelican that emblazons the state flag, a Senate committee said today....

Riverstone's Toxic Apartments | Approximately 4,000 Cases Now Classified

http://this-is-not-okay.blogspot.com/2008/06/canary.html   A review group of five headed by the Chief Attorney for TWUSEA begin the task of reviewing more than 4000 cases connected with KATY. KATY not only refers to an individual, but a case. Next week the...

Update on Riverstone's Toxic Apartments | Project Katy | Dedicated to the Fig...

http://this-is-not-okay.blogspot.com/2008/06/project-katy-dedicated-to-fight-of.html                                &...

Louisiana Legislature wants HUGE Pay Raise

"Salaries would be closer to full-time job Friday, June 13, 2008 By Ed Anderson BATON ROUGE -- House members will meet this morning to debate a proposal to triple legislators' salaries in what has become the defining issue of the session. After it passed the Senate on...

Toxic Environment-Riverstone’s-Jefferson Lake Apartments

Toxic Environment-Riverstone’s-Jefferson Lake ApartmentsJune 11, 2008 – 7:53 pm Anna F. HU A woman living in Katy, Texas filed suit against Riverstone Residential Group for an incident involving black mold at the Jefferson Lake Apartments. Her case is in the Louisiana...

McCain's Veepstakes

***OPINION***"And they’re down to the wire, racing neck and neck. Who’s it going to be? Jindal? Crist? Or maybe Pawlenty?Ah heck, who knows. All we do know, or at least what I think I know, is that John...

Katrina victim claims $97 million lottery prize

A man who lost two homes in Hurricane Katrina claimed a $97 million lottery prize today, from a ticket he bought at a convenience store when he stopped to buy a gallon of milk." When he turned in the winning ticket, Carl Hunter became the largest Powerball winner in...

Will politics affect my right to a fair chance in court?

This lawsuit was filed in Baton Rouge, LA. (East Baton Rouge Parish). Three years ago my daughter, myself and her one year old baby moved into an apartment complex. This is a mixed income apartment complex and we had no idea at that time exactly what that meant. This should...

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