Some local news links

WDSU: Engineer Testifies Of 'Hurricane Highway'" Testimony confirms the obvious; "MRGO" Canal funnels ocean storm surge into the heart of the metro area.

LA Coast Post: Vitter's Hurricane Hijinx Senator Vitter: Still a Weasel.

Village Voice: Hopeful Dispatches From the 40th Jazz & Heritage Festival

Gambit Weekly: Ray Nagin ( Read more... )