Press Archive

This is an archive of Levees.Org press.  To see press after June 1, 2009, click here.

Senator Mary Landrieu, Congressional Delegation Conclude Study of Dutch Water Management
All American Patriots
June 1, 2009

The Dutch strive to make their country ‘climate proof’
New York Times
June 1, 2009

More than 4,000 petition signatures sent to chancellor for fired scientist
The Daily Reveille
May 23, 2009

Will Major Flood Protection Project Be Ready?
WDSU
May 19, 2009

Critics say Corps using millions of taxpayer money to bolster image
WWL TV Channel 4 Eye Witness News
May 13, 2009

Outrage Over Army Corps’ $4.7M PR Contract
CBS News
May 8, 2009

Critics: Army Corps’ $5.2M PR tab is wasteful spin
Associated Press
May 8, 2009

Army Corps of Engineers in New Orleans: Buying Advice or Spin?
Huffington Post
May 7, 2009

Geologist a valuable voice on flood protection
Times Picayune
May 3, 2009

DVD Review: America Betrayed
The Trades
April 27, 2009

Protestors gather to show support for fired scientist
The Daily Reveille
April 17, 2009

Hurricane expert’s firing criticized
The Advocate
April 17, 2009

Louisiana State Fires Hurricane Expert Who Warned of Katrina Flooding
New York Times
April 17, 2009

Rally and petition organized for coastal scientist fired by LSU
Associated Press
April 16, 2009

Bob Marshall: LSU ouster of Ivor van Heerden removes most honest appraiser of city’s levee failures
Times Picayune
April 15, 2009

Levees.org plans rally over van Heerden firing
City Business
April 14, 2009

Levees.org requests meeting with Jindal over van Heerden firing
City Business
April 13, 2009

Levees.org finds errors in engineer report on levee failure
WWL TV Channel 4 Eye Witness News
April 9, 2009

Levees.org Calls ASCE Report ‘A Whitewash’
WDSU
April 8, 2009

Levees.org founder releases e-mail that contradicts levee study
WWL TV Channel 4 Eye Witness News
April 8, 2009

ASCE finds no ethical violations in its own Katrina levee review
Times Picayune
April 7, 2009

Report: No ethical misconduct by engineers
Associated Press
April 6, 2009

OPINION: The Road Home, New Orleans Today and Tomorrow
Digital Journal
April 3, 2009

Obama Administration Says New Orleans Is Not Forgotten
Essence
March 31, 2009

Opinion: ‘Just Get Over It’ Wrong Message for Katrina Disaster Victims
Digital Journal
March 24, 2009

Poorly Armored New Orleans Takes the Bullet For Katrina (Part 3)
Digital Journal
March 19, 2009

TopFinds: New Orleans Lies, ‘Sexting’ Teens, McCain Slams Coulter
Digital Journal
March 13, 2009

New Orleans Folk Shocked and Dismayed Over Levee Lies, Part One
Digital Journal
March 12, 2009

Obama should back support with money
Times Picayune
February 26, 2009

Levees.org opposes calls to remove Corps chief
New Orleans City Business
February 4, 2009

EDITORIAL: Resolutions for everyone: The list for New Orleans area officials in 2009
Times Picayune
January 1, 2009

Report Card: the Class of ’08
Best of New Orleans
December 29, 2008

Bouquets and Brickbats
Best of New Orleans
December 23, 2008

Snipers lurking at the corps
Times Picayune
December 21, 2008

The corps’ responsibility
Times Picayune
December 20, 2008

Corps’ commander apologizes for comments left on watchdog’s web site
WWL TV Channel 4 Eye Witness News
December 18, 2008

Group thinks angry posts are coming from Corps’ office
WWL TV Channel 4 Eye Witness News
December 15, 2008

Healing the Body Politic, One Commission at a Time
Huffington Post
November 23, 2008

Ivan Neville plays City Limits on Nov. 16
South Florida Sun-Sentinel
October 10, 2008

The Federal Projects Game
Pop Matters
October 2, 2008

ASCE Buttons Its Lips
Best of New Orleans
September 30, 2008

Post-Katrina Cleansing?
Best of New Orleans
September 30, 2008

EDITORIAL: Credibility watch
Times Picayune
September 23, 2008

ASCE panel cites conflict of interest
Times Picayune
September 13, 2008

New Orleans needs same protection as Netherlands
The News Journal
September 12, 2008

Thicker than water?
Newsweek
September 5, 2008

No letup on levees
Las Vegas Sun
September 4, 2008

New Orleans Levees, Secure After Gustav, May Fail Bigger Test
Bloomberg News
September 3, 2008

My turn: Bigger and Higher not the only answer
Google News
September 3, 2008

Key New Orleans canal was close to flooding
Kansas City Star
September 2, 2008

The Katrina Myth
Huffington Post
September 1, 2008

Leaving New Orleans – again
The Guardian (UK)
September 1, 2008

New Orleans levee system still vulnerable, officials say
Los Angeles Times
September 1, 2008

Levees not good enough?
CNN
September 1, 2008

New Orleans Group Greets Gustav with Myth-Busting Movie on Katrina
PRWeb
August 30, 2008

The pride of New Orleans
Boston Globe
August 28, 2008

Overcoming the Katrina myth
Guardian.co.uk
August 28, 2008

Katrina observances set for area
Times Picayune
August 24, 2008

EDITORIAL: Memo on transparency
Times Picayune
August 14, 2008

End the War of Words
Gambit Weekly
August 12, 2008

Ethics finding to be public after all
Times Picayune
August 9, 2008

Ethics report’s results will remain secret
Times Picayune
August 7, 2008

Boehlert’s Group Not Investigating Anyone or Anything
Best of New Orleans
August 6, 2008

Levees.org Complains of Delays
Best of New Orleans
August 5, 2008

Levee group slams ASCE investigation
Times Picayune
August 5, 2008

Levees.org still waiting for answers
WWL TV Channel 4 Eye Witness News
August 5, 2008

EDITORIAL: It’s your problem, too
Times Picayune
July 23, 2008

Floods make failures too obvious
Times Picayune
July 23, 2008

Congressional democrats get close look at recovery
WWL TV Channel 4 Eye Witness News
July 21, 2008

Locals racing to remind nation of Katrina
WWL TV Channel 4 Eye Witness News
July 20, 2008

Congressional group tours 17th Street Canal
WWL TV Channel 4 Eye Witness News
July 19, 2008

Ignorance fuels Iowa comparisons
Times Picayune
July 18, 2008

Levees.org launches levee risk database
Times Picayune
July 18, 2008

Are levee upgrades the best solution for Midwest flooding?
Kansas City Star
July 2, 2008

Midwest in same boat as New Orleans
Google News
June 23, 2008

The Floods: New Orleans, God, and Nature Can No Longer be Blamed
Huffington Post
June 21, 2008

Flood board asks Congress to investigate levee failures
The Advocate
June 20, 2008

Levees.org makes point rationally
Times Picayune
June 9, 2008

Investigation is everyone’s business
Times Picayune
June 7, 2008

Levee victims aren’t quitting
Times Picayune
June 7, 2008

No speeches; we want action
Times Picayune
June 5, 2008

Residents must band together
Times Picayune
June 4, 2008

Competing news conferences on levees to be held today
Times Picayune
May 29, 2008

New videos promote “8/29 Investigation” of Katrina levee failures
Times Picayune
May 29, 2008

New Levees.org ad calls for investigation of levee failures
WWL Eyewitness News
May 29, 2008

Feds: Outside experts to review seeping La. levee
Associated Press
May 29, 2008

Levees.org plans ‘Citizen Day of Action’
City Business
May 28, 2008

Watchdog group questions safety of area levees
WWL Sunday Morning Show
May 25, 2008

Levee Battle Leaves Some Empty-Handed
WDSU TV
April 30, 2008

Someone to Watch Over Them
Gambit Weekly
April 21, 2008

Levees.org: ASCE puts ‘spin’ on Corps culpability
City Business
March 31, 2008

Group issues call for probe in levee failures after storm
The Advocate
March 28, 2008

Further review of levee failures sought
Times Picayune
March 28, 2008

Engineer society flap reinvigorates call for new levee commission
Associated Press
March 27, 2008

8/29 Commission — Now
Gambit Weekly
March 25, 2008

Nicholls State center honors four women
The Advocate
March 11, 2008

Sandy Rosenthal
the nicholls worth
March 6, 2008

Four women to be inducted to hall of fame
Nicholls State University
February 25, 2008

Judge Duval: the Army Corps’ myopia in New Orleans was a caricature of bureaucratic inefficiency
Google News
February 5, 2008

In Court Ruling on Floods, More Pain for New Orleans
New York Times
February 1, 2008

Katrina Suit Vs. Army Corps Dismissed
Associated Press
January 31, 2008

Get your list ready
The Times Picayune
December 30, 2007

2007 Year in Review
Gambit Weekly
December 26, 2007

Jazz and Razz
The Times Picayune
December 16, 2007

Activists repost parody on Web
The Advocate
December 15, 2007

Levees.org Lives on YouTube: The little take down notice that couldn’t
Think New Orleans
December 15, 2007

Levees.Org reposts video critcizing Corps
WWL TV Eye Witness News
December 14, 2007

Levees.Org reposts controversial video
Times Picayune
December 14, 2007

Science stronger, corps chief asserts
Times Picayune
December 5, 2007

Levity behind the Levees
Guardian Unlimited
November 24, 2007

Student Power, Part 2
Teaching the Levees
November 21, 2007

Critic: Corps tried to thwart inquiry
The Times Picayune
November 20, 2007

Engineer group not amused by online spoof of levee review
The Times Picayune
November 14, 2007

Corps investigation lampooned in YouTube video
City Business Blog
November 9, 2007

Relying on flood protection? Hang on to your snorkels
Times Picayune
November 4, 2007

Analysis gives corps a pass on failure of levees
Times Picayune
October 25, 2007

Corps says three levee projects behind schedule
WWL TV
October 12, 2007

Group questions Integrity of Army Corps Levee Report
Yahoo News
October 9, 2007

Uncivil engineers
Best of New Orleans
October 3, 2007

Activist Sandy Rosenthal shares her Katrina Experience
Huffington Post
August 29, 2007

The Truth Seeker
Lifetime
August 29, 2007

Corps signals protection for Industrial Canal by 2009
Times Picayune
August 27, 2007

Group gives corps failing grade
Times Picayune
August 26, 2007

Feds charge contractor in Katrina levee bribery scheme
Houston Chronicle
August 24, 2007

Engineers in New Orleans Test Levees
NPR
August 16, 2007

Engineers to Test Flood Defenses in New Orleans
Washington Post
August 12, 2007

Best chance for answers slips away
The Times Picayune
August 1, 2007

Levees.Org investigation demand nears an answer
CityBusiness
July 30, 2007

Sound bites and spin jobs
Times Picayune
June 19, 2007

Vitter criticizes Clinton for attack
The Advocate
May 22, 2007

LETTER: What the Gulf Coast is Really Owed
The Washington Post
May 18, 2007

A Reworked New Orleans Panel Adopts a Get-Tough Attitude on Levee Repairs
The New York Times
April 18, 2007

Goodman creates Internet stir with Levee ads
City Business
May 16, 2007

Senate to take up water bill
The Advocate
May 10, 2007

It Could Happen to You
Gambit Weekly
March 20, 2007

Internet Power at Work for Good
Internet Marketing Newswatch
March 17, 2007

Ad campaign targets bad levees
The Times Picayune
March 14, 2007

New Orleans fed up with the mess
Detroit Free Press
February 9, 2007

Full Probe of Flood Sought
The Advocate
February 6, 2007

Group Wants 9-11 style Panel on Levees
Associated Press
February 5, 2007

The Katrina Factor
The Nation
December 24, 2006

Congress must look into failure of levees
The Times Picayune
November 20, 2006

Levees.Org points out helpful, harmful lawmakers
City Business
September 16, 2006

On a Mission
Gambit
September 10, 2006

The Army Corps of Engineers is the real culprit behind New Orleans’ devastation
Grist
August 30, 2006

Don’t Mourn, Link
The Nation
August 21, 2006

Louisiana Wins big
The Bayou Buzz
August 19, 2006

Prefab City
The Telegraph
August 17, 2006

Jazz & Razz
The Times Picayune
August 13, 2006

Congress Crippling Corps Reform
The Bayou Buzz
July 16, 2006

State Senator Commends Group Raising Public Awareness
Senate Office of Communication
June 28, 2006

Costly New Orleans Levee Repairs may be Inadequate
News Hour with Jim Lehrer
June 12, 2006

Army Corps of Engineers Broke New Orleans
The Bayou Buzz
June 2, 2006

Army Corps Admits Flaws in New Orleans Levees
New York Times
June 1, 2006

New Orleans braces for Hurricane Season
BBC News
June 1, 2006

Army Corps own up to ‘catastrophic failure’
NBC News
June 1, 2006

Levee Progress Report: Much Done, more to do
Christian Science Monitor
May 30, 2006

Ceremonies Honor Katrina Victims
The Associated Press
May 29, 2006

New Orleans Again Vulnerable as Hurricane Season Opens
TerraDaily – News about Planet Earth
May 29, 2006

Levee Failures Denoted by Memorial Day Flag Reminder
City Business
May 25, 2006

Our Louisiana Mother’s Day
The Bayou Buzz
May 13, 2006

President Bush Administration Shows Incompetence Again In New Orleans
The Bayou Buzz
May 8, 2006

New Orleans Levee Lady plots next move
The Bayou Buzz
March 28, 2006

President Bush sees plenty of humanity in N.O.
The Bayou Buzz
March 9, 2006

Letter to the Editor
The Times Picayune
February 8, 2006

Levee Fault easy to put a finger on
The Times Picayune
February 8, 2006

Holding Congress Accountable
The Bayou Buzz
February 6, 2006

Protesters: Hold corps responsible
Baton Rouge Advocate
January 22, 2006