Opinion Barry Artiste It's nice Canada can offer support to their neighbours to the south at home in Louisiana, as US Troops assist Canadian Troops in Afghanistan....
opinion by Barry ORegan | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 294 views | 7 recommendations | 4 comments
Want to follow what's happening with emergency personnel? Here is a link to a police scanner in the area:"Mount Point /nola.mp3 M3UXSPF Stream Title: Hurricane Gustav Communications - New Orleans Stream Description: State of Louisiana P25 Emergency Management...
created by mtippett | 4 years ago 2546 views | 5 recommendations | 2 comments
Update: as traffic queues make their way out of New Orleans, the streets are dark and silent; see the webcam link added in the comments below. Meanwhile, buses and planes carrying evacuees from threatened...
created by Jordan Yerman | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 926 views | 14 recommendations | 13 comments
Michael Moore got some GOPer's panties in a wad with comments about God and hurricanes and proof of one thing or another. Apparently, from the whining in the elephant gallery, God and the weather are the...
opinion by dunkelberg | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 10847 views | 67 recommendations | 45 comments
Notice in the article, how it says (in effect) that the republicans plan to use the convention to suck up to the American people and make it look like they care this time around, by turning the RNC into a red cross telethon due to Gustav."WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Officials with...
TODAY'S FUN LINKS: Special Report For The Oil Drum Gustav Storm Surge To Present Biggest Threat To Central Louisiana Forecast Model Performance for GUSTAV AL072008 WEATHER HAZARDS (During The Next 24 Hours)SEVERE...
created by LarryCosgrove | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 210 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
See South Louisiana photos during and after Gustav on Times-Picayune.Hurricane Gustav Cat 4, his Cuba. See NowPublic Hurricane coverage, will be offline for a while after this evening.Gun sales up in New...
"Why Fannie and Freddie matterMore Videos This boarded-up, bank-owned home is on the market in Milwaukee. On the inside, that Milwaukee home has been picked clean. Never before have there been so many squalid, dilapidated homes...
A new Rasmussen Reports poll smashed any GOP hope of picking up a US Senate, despite their possibilities of losing up to 5 seats. Louisiana makes the best opportunity for the GOP, given the makeup of the state, the registration advantage, and the fact that it is and has been...
created by DCPSR | 4 years ago 130 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
UPDATED: August 19, 12:01pmNew study also shows Shipping Pollution may cause 60,000 deaths worldwide. In connection to my previous post below, pollution from ships are yet to be regulated and it is a major health...
created by JeffHuang | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 782 views | 7 recommendations | 12 comments
"Twenty athletes with ties to the Pelican State will represent the United States during the 17-day athletic extravaganza. It is believed to be the largest Olympic contingent ever from Louisiana. Click to see what Olympians have Louisiana ties The athletes range in age from 18...
This is a follow up on NowPublic Member Glc3 's post found here I read this story as I would any other but what is sad are the comments left under the CBS story highlighted here. Everyone blaming others once again. I believe, and this is only my opinion, that we all need to...
created by comoms | 4 years ago 290 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
Surely, the spill could effect wildlife, especially fish."The U.S. Coast Guard closed nearly 60 miles of the Mississippi River from New Orleans, Louisiana, southward after a fuel barge and a tanker collided early...
created by renovatio | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 328 views | 2 recommendations | 4 comments
"Manatee area . . . proceed with caution.""by Kia Hall Hayes, The Times-PicayuneThursday July 17, 2008, 9:37 PM Confirming reports of manatees in and around Lake Pontchartrain, local scientists are spreading...