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	<title>KatrinaConnection TalkBox &#187; To the editor</title>
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	<description>It&#039;s About More Than Just A Hurricane</description>
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		<title>FEMA Extends Temporary Housing Program For Hurricane Ike</title>
		<link>http://katrinaconnection.com/blog/2010/07/06/fema-extends-temporary-housing-program-for-hurricane-ike/</link>
		<comments>http://katrinaconnection.com/blog/2010/07/06/fema-extends-temporary-housing-program-for-hurricane-ike/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 15:42:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>katrina connection</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) announced today that the Governor’s request for an extension of the temporary housing unit (THU) program has been granted for eligible Hurricane Ike survivors.  The program, previously extended to July 9, 2010, will now end January 7, 2011. 
“While the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beyond Katrina</title>
		<link>http://katrinaconnection.com/blog/2010/07/06/beyond-katrina/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 15:41:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>katrina connection</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW ORLEANS, June 1, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — Hurricane Katrina’s deluge was Biblical. When it hit Louisiana and Mississippi the morning of August 29, 2005, the storm caused fearsome destruction. Then the disaster grew worse. The levees – the man-made walls built to protect New Orleans from the water surrounding it – failed. Their collapse flooded [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Water Still Troubled</title>
		<link>http://katrinaconnection.com/blog/2009/09/13/water-still-troubled/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 02:42:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>katrina connection</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just a reminder that the Academy Award-nominated, Sundance Film Festival Best Documentary &#8220;Trouble The Water&#8221; was released on DVD a few weeks ago, on August 25.  
This remarkable piece of work is unlike any other Katrina-themed documentary ever made, and is raw, inspiring, surrealistic, and subtly sensational, but that&#8217;s only a part of what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SOS: Save Our Schools Shingdig</title>
		<link>http://katrinaconnection.com/blog/2009/05/11/sos-save-our-schools-shingdig/</link>
		<comments>http://katrinaconnection.com/blog/2009/05/11/sos-save-our-schools-shingdig/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 04:12:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>katrina connection</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://katrinaconnection.com/blog/?p=164</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Also on Saturday, May 16, 2009, from 6:00 PM &#8211; 9:30 PM the Charmaine Neville Band headlines the &#8216;Inaugural Shindig&#8217; for grassroots nonprofit Save Our Schools NOLA. This &#8220;COMMUNITY CELEBRATION OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS&#8221; will be held at the Federal Reserve Bank Ballroom (The Security Center), 147 Carondelet Street in New Orleans. 
For more info visit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Bottom Will Rise</title>
		<link>http://katrinaconnection.com/blog/2009/05/11/161/</link>
		<comments>http://katrinaconnection.com/blog/2009/05/11/161/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 03:56:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>katrina connection</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Saturday, May 16th, 2009 from 4 &#8211; 6 pm at the Community Book Center, 2523 Bayou Road in New Orleans, the International School for Bottom Up Organizing (ISBO), a nonprofit dedicated to training organizers around the globe, will be hosting a free lecture and book signing event for their new publication, &#8220;The Bottom Will Rise [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Road Home elevation grant</title>
		<link>http://katrinaconnection.com/blog/2009/02/10/road-home-elevation-grant/</link>
		<comments>http://katrinaconnection.com/blog/2009/02/10/road-home-elevation-grant/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:48:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>skemp</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I qualified for an elevation grant from Road Home.  Likely it w
can never happen due to subdivision restrictions, by-laws
covenants.  Does anybody know if elevation grant money
must be spent on elevating the dwelling or can it be spent
on other house repairs suffered from the hurricane?
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		<title>Storm Tracking</title>
		<link>http://katrinaconnection.com/blog/2008/09/09/storm-tracking/</link>
		<comments>http://katrinaconnection.com/blog/2008/09/09/storm-tracking/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 14:05:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SlimZack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For anyone who wants to track Hurricane Ike or any other storm, I found this really cool interactive weather tracking site: www.stormpulse.com
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		<title>No FEMA News</title>
		<link>http://katrinaconnection.com/blog/2008/08/28/no-fema-news/</link>
		<comments>http://katrinaconnection.com/blog/2008/08/28/no-fema-news/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:13:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>504man</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[
As the City of New Orleans, State of Louisiana, State of Mississippi, and the rest of the Gulf Coast &#8211; still already ravaged by Hurricane Katrina three years ago &#8211; prepares to defy yet another tempest of the sea called Gustav, FEMA has issued no public media statements regarding the impending threat.
Is this just a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who? Not ME!</title>
		<link>http://katrinaconnection.com/blog/2008/08/25/who-not-me/</link>
		<comments>http://katrinaconnection.com/blog/2008/08/25/who-not-me/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 02:13:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>hotgirl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I checked out the old Craiglist Katrina board, and I am pissed off. It seems some peeps still think ALL of us Katrina people got these big checks for $5000 or 2000 or whatever. Not true! And that&#8217;s jus ONE of the stupid things people think about us. Seems like we are outkasts in some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Something Ain&#8217;t Right</title>
		<link>http://katrinaconnection.com/blog/2008/06/27/something-aint-right/</link>
		<comments>http://katrinaconnection.com/blog/2008/06/27/something-aint-right/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:31:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>homesick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am a Katrina survivor and I have been diplaced here in Cleveland,Oh.I here very little about the efforts about the road home program to get back to New Orleans and I feel as though I am being left out of all that is intitled to me. I have been here in Cleveland, Ohio for 2 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Read before selling to the Road Home</title>
		<link>http://katrinaconnection.com/blog/2008/06/23/read-before-selling-to-the-road-home/</link>
		<comments>http://katrinaconnection.com/blog/2008/06/23/read-before-selling-to-the-road-home/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 07:38:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cmb7684</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://katrinaconnection.com/blog/2008/06/23/read-before-selling-to-the-road-home/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[any sellers selling their home under Option 2 or Option 3. Houses in Louisiana only please.
If you want to get a little more at closing by selling to me under Option 1 assigned..please contact me at cmb7684@yahoo.com. This is no risk to you any information can be verified by the Road Home.
This is a way [...]]]></description>
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		<title>St. Bernardians relocated to MS</title>
		<link>http://katrinaconnection.com/blog/2008/06/22/st-bernardians-relocated-to-ms/</link>
		<comments>http://katrinaconnection.com/blog/2008/06/22/st-bernardians-relocated-to-ms/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jun 2008 16:53:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daparish</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are a retired couple from Violet. LA who had to relocate to Brandon MS and we wondered how many more of us are out there.  One of our sons went back home to live in our house because his was demolished. One son relocated to Madison MS, and one is still in school. [...]]]></description>
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