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State of Louisiana & multi-parish general information
WGNO NewsMon 9/3/2012 7:06 PM The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), at the request of the state of Louisiana, has activated its Transitional Sheltering Assistance program, which allows eligible evacuees from Hurricane Isaac whose neighborhoods are not...Tags: Judges, Bobby Jindal, Government Aid, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Disasters and Accidents
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Plaquemines Parish
WGNO NewsMon 9/3/2012 9:17 PM Belle Chasse Primary School, Belle Chasse Middle School, and Belle Chasse High School will reopen on Tuesday, September 4th. Phoenix High School, the Plaquemines Parish Learning Center, South Plaquemines Elementary School, South...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Business, Salt, Agricultural Research and Technology, Agriculture
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It wasn't easy to get the government to beef up New Orleans' levees
Your editorial "We built that" (Sept. 3), while recognizing the important role of the federal government in large infrastructure projects such as New Orleans' levee system, left readers with the mistaken impression that Hurricane Katrina scored a direct...Tags: Natural Disasters, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Hurricanes, Floods
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'Surplus water' plan to include fee for Missouri water
PIERRE - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has calculated possible rates that would be charged for the first time for using Missouri River water. The fees would be a feature of new agreements allocating water for municipal and industrial purposes from...Tags: Libraries, Petroleum Industry, Arts and Culture, Inventories, Economy, Business and Finance
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O T H E R V O I C E S
Sidney Goss, a faculty member at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, made an interesting statement recently when he addressed the S.D. Legislature's Executive Board which was meeting to set the agenda for its new planning committee. The...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Watertown
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Isaac leaves flooded highways and homes in its wake
Louisiana and Mississippi officials conducted search-and-rescue missions Wednesday for residents stranded by Tropical Storm Isaac, which flooded highways and homes and pushed water over the top of a vital levee. While Isaac lost its hurricane status...
Tags: Bobby Jindal, Natural Disasters, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Dominican Republic, Government
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Residents told to leave town as Isaac's floodwaters rise
Authorities warned people in a handful of towns outside of New Orleans to get out early Thursday ahead of rising water brought on by hurricane-turned-tropical storm Isaac, which dumped more than 20 inches of rain in some areas. Officials are also...
Tags: Bobby Jindal, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Southern U.S. Storms (2011), Natural Disasters, Hurricanes
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Isaac claims fatality as thousands forced to evacuate
Isaac slashed its way further inland Thursday, claiming its first fatality and stranding residents in flood-prone areas even as it threatened to wreak more havoc in the days to come. Mississippi and Louisiana announced mandatory evacuations for all low-...
Tags: Bobby Jindal, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Government
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Corps calculates possible rates for Missouri River water
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has calculated possible rates that would be charged for the first time for using Missouri River water. The fees would be a feature of new agreements allocating water for municipal and industrial purposes from the...Tags: Libraries, Petroleum Industry, Arts and Culture, Inventories, Economy, Business and Finance
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Emanuel: Meigs gone, Northerly Island park is 'right thing to do'
Tribune reporterMayor Rahm Emanuel on Thursday endorsed predecessor Richard Daley’s infamous late night bulldozing of the runway at Meigs Field on the grounds the destruction of the airport opened Northerly Island to use by many more Chicagoans. The new mayor...Tags: Adler Planetarium, Field Museum of Natural History, Richard M. Daley, Maggie Daley, Michael Kelly
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Miller-area men enter Hall of Fame with 'Band of Brothers' at their side
Saddling up for their ProRodeo Hall of Fame induction ceremony, two South Dakota legends could not help but bring two more brothers aboard.
Ree Heights natives, brothers and retired pro cowboys Billy Etbauer and Robert Etbauer won a combined seven...Tags: Engineering, Rodeo, Auto Racing, Tourism and Leisure, Travel
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Aug 22, 2012
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Aug 16, 2012
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Jul 17, 2012
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