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The following ten states have at least 2 cities with populations greater than 300,000 living in counties protected by levees. California has nine. Texas has five. Ohio four and Arizona three.
Sandy Rosenthal featured in The Atlantic
Sandy Rosenthal
Recently Levees.org founder Sandy Rosenthal was featured in a piece by Nicholas Jackson, associate editor at The Atlantic, the official site of The Atlantic Magazine.
The publication covers news and analysis on politics, business, culture, technology, national, international and life.
Sandy Rosenthal was interviewed as part of a series entitled “9 1/2 Questions” for which she answered a range of questions about her work, her attention to tiny details, the movement towards open data, and how astroturf groups are sabotaging the efforts of true grassroots workers.
Click here for the short interview.
It’s Official: Whitehouse.gov is Tedious but Worth the Effort
Francis James records history in the Lower Ninth Ward Oct 10, 2005.
Now comes the real challenge. For Levees.org’s request to be officially reviewed by the Obama Administration, and to receive a response from the President, we need 5,000 signatures.
It’s a challenge because Whitehouse.gov is not the most user-friendly site on the web.
To sign the petition, it seems you must register, verify, change password, sign out, sign in, and THEN click sign.
