Opinion
Katrina lessons continue
A mission trip leads to unexpected discoveries about recovery work on the Gulf coast.
Opinion
Lindalyn’s Journal
Last week, President Bush announced a massive education relief plan for the victims of Hurricane Katrina. Of the $2.6 billion education package, $1.9 billion will go directly to school districts (except in Louisiana and Mississippi), including charter schools enrolling at least 10 displaced children.
Opinion
Looking Through Port-Holes
The state ports at Morehead City and Wilmington are picking up business that was previously headed to New Orleans. But if there’s truly a long-run trend at play here, let private firms decide what to do next.
Opinion
Lindalyn’s Journal
There's no disputing the fact that hurricane Katrina created a vortex of human suffering, spanning many miles and several states. While there was no way to prevent a natural disaster such as this, finger-pointing in the days following Katrina has occupied pundits and politicians alike.
