http://www.denverpost.com/rawnews/ci_12299573 Report warns of gaps in Louisiana emergency plans By CAIN BURDEAU Associated Press Writer Posted: 05/05/2009 01:06:20 PM MDT Updated: 05/05/2009 01:06:21 PM MDT NEW ORLEANS – Hurricane season… Read More
In The Newshttp://www.hstoday.us/content/view/8387/333/ Vitter Places Hold on Fugate Confirmation by Mickey McCarter Tuesday, 05 May 2009 Homeland Security Today Sen. David Vitter (R-La.) has placed a hold on the nomination of Craig… Read More
In The Newshttp://www.nola.com/news/index.ssf/2009/05/sen_daivd_vitter_blocking_crai.html Sen. David Vitter blocking Craig Fugate’s nomination as FEMA director by Bruce Alpert, The Times-Picayune Friday May 01, 2009, 5:47 PM WASHINGTON — Craig Fugate’s presumed easy ride toward… Read More
In The Newshttp://www.dailycomet.com/article/20090501/ARTICLES/905019921/1212?Title=Terrebonne-emergency-panel-members-blow-off-meeting Terrebonne emergency-panel members blow off meeting By Naomi King Staff Writer Published: Friday, May 1, 2009 at 12:50 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, May 1, 2009 at 12:50 p.m. HOUMA… Read More
In The NewsFeds might pay for flood damage By Naomi King Houma Today Published: Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at 11:36 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at 11:36 a.m. HOUMA –… Read More
In The NewsGot a beef with FEMA? Call this hotline By Kathrine Schmidt Daily Comet, Lafourche Parish, LA Published: Thursday, March 26, 2009 at 11:06 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, March 26, 2009… Read More
In The Newshttp://www.blackcollegewire.org/index.php?option=com_ywp_blog&task=view&id=5725&Itemid=28 Howard Alternative Spring Breakers Get Harsh Realities By Jessica Lewis, Genet Lakew & Tahirah Hairston — Black College Wire 3/23/09 Local news headlines in Detroit, Chicago, D.C. and New… Read More
In The Newshttp://www.2theadvocate.com/opinion/41004072.html Our Views: A new head for FEMA * Advocate Opinion page staff * Published: Mar 10, 2009 – Page: 6B – UPDATED: 12:05 a.m. The nomination of W. Craig… Read More
In The NewsGroup wants FEMA head in Cabinet Politico By JEN DIMASCIO 3/5/09 4:34AM EST http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0309/19643.html President Barack Obama has picked Craig Fugate as the next Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator and… Read More
In The NewsWant a copy of Terrebonne’s storm plan? Good luck By Matthew Pleasant Staff Writer From: http://www.houmatoday.com/article/20090110/ARTICLES/901109991/0/APN Published: Saturday, January 10, 2009 at 8:00 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, January 10, 2009… Read More
In The News9/30/08 Where We Live , WNPR (Connecticut Public Broadcasting Network) The middle segment (20 min to 40 min) is a conversation between John Dankosky (WNPR), Ben Smilowitz (Disaster Accountability Project)… Read More
In The NewsOutrage After FEMA Melts Ice Meant for Hurricane Victims Relief Workers Say Thousands Still In Dire Need of Ice, Though FEMA Disagrees By MEGAN CHUCHMACH http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/story?id=5886913&page=1 September 25, 2008 As… Read More
In The News9/19/08 KPFA Berkeley, CA: Hurricane Ike Overview, KPFA 94.1FM – Pacifica Radio Host: Brian Edwards, KPFA Guests: Ada Edwards, Houston Mayor’s Deputy Chief of Staff for Neighborhoods Ben Smilowitz, Executive… Read More
In The News9/19/08 In The Loop , MPR (Minnesota Public Radio) Hurricane Ike aftermath, with Galveston resident Angelina Harrison and Ben Smilowitz of the Disaster Accountability Project Click Here To Listen To… Read More
In The NewsDisaster Watchdog Criticizes FEMA For Not Delivering Ice For Ike Victims In Texas American Headline News 9/18/08 AHN Staff Houston, TX (AHN) – A disaster watchdog has criticized the “no… Read More
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