SIGN PETITION TO NEW YORK TIMES

A senior editor for the New York Times, Don Hecker told a Levees.org supporter last week that he thinks the paper is correct to say “Katrina” devastated New Orleans. “No hurricane….no damage,” he said. Hecker wrote to the flood victim because she had expressed surprise that the Times (in a recent article) attributed the horrific […]

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Law firm felt the love from Levees.org’s supporters

Just about everyone in New Orleans remembers that 3 years ago, just before Christmas, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) threatened Levees.org with a slander lawsuit for creating a spoof of the Army Corps of Engineers’ overly cozy relationship with the ASCE. Folks also remember that the society became an overnight laughing stock, and […]

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Jason Berry and Bess Carrick, latest recipients of Levees.org’s Seal of Approval

Jason Berry (American Zombie) and Bess Carrick (Blackbird Media) have collaborated and created an info-packed article about the Orleans Parish Clerk of Court Computer Crash. We bring this to our supporters attention because of the introduction to the piece. “…The consequences of the failure of the levees during Hurricane Katrina was a man-made disaster. Although […]

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