Fluor Achieves Nine Million Safe Work Hours Supporting FEMA's Hurricane Katrina Relief Effort SafetyOnline
Fluor Corporation's FEMA team providing hurricane relief efforts along the United States' Gulf Coast recently achieved one of its largest milestones when it surpassed nine million safe work hours on the project
FEMA money for governments takes rocky road New Orleans Times-Picayune
BATON ROUGE -- The state office responsible for distributing FEMA public assistance grants to local governments is fraught with inefficiencies and ripe for misappropriations and fraud, according to a review by a third-party auditor.
Home Federal Bancorp Bayou Buzz
SHREVEPORT , La--Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana announced today that its Board of Directors at their meeting on January 10, 2007, declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.06 per share on the common stock of the Company payable on February 9, 2007 to the shareholders of record at the close of business on January 24, 2007.
PR Newswire Summary of Technology Copy, Jan. 11, 2007 SYS-CON Media
Following is a summary of high technology news releases mitted today by PR Newswire. The full text of these releases is available at the PR Newswire for Journalists, http://media.prnewswire.com/.
Gateway Commons cleared for Phase Il Mountain Messenger
The Lewisburg Planning Commission Thursday approved a preliminary plat plan for Phase II of Gateway Commons’ development. Specific tenants were not named in the application.
Goodbye To 2006 Clark County Democrat
January Work starts on annex to county courthouse As the new year dawned, workers were busy tearing up the asphalt parking lot on the north side of the Clarke County Courthouse to make way for the new $3.56 million courthouse annex. Three Clarke Countians were arrested for the robbery of a loan company in Brewton.
Audit, mosquitoes made headlines for parish The Daily Iberian
Take your sip of coffee on this final Sunday in 2006 and begin reading about a year when mosquitoes mauled, FEMA floundered, state auditors audited and Bedminster bogged.
La.'s DEQ Works to Dispose Flooded Cars; State to Share Cost Insurance Journal
The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality is trying to partner with local governments to dispose of more than 10,000 flooded vehicles collected after the 2005 hurricane season. Still, the
THE BIPARTISAN KATRINA BOONDOGGLE Michelle Malkin via Yahoo! News
Government sucks. It sucks billions of taxpayer dollars down the drain in the name of preventing disasters. It sucks billions more cleaning those disasters up when prevention fails. It sucks millions on top of the billions for investigations and recriminations. And then the cycle begins anew.
FEMA to fund new it system The Advocate
FEMA plans to offer a new bus portation service starting Monday to hurricane evacuees in group sites, including Renaissance Village near Baker.

Lack of Contracts Hampered FEMA
The company spurned FEMA and went to work for the state of Louisiana. The lack of a contract to manage body collection, and the difficulties with Kenyon,
Dewberry Sending Employees to Assist FEMA in Hurricane Katrina
Technical Assistance Contract: In partnership with URS, Dewberry has arranged for approximately 20 of its employees to support FEMA in Louisiana in
The Raw Story | FEMA, La. outsource Katrina body count to firm
Louisiana governor Katherine Blanco subsequently inked a contract with the firm after talks between FEMA and the firm broke down. Kenyon's original deal was
CorpWatch : New Orleans Times Picayune: FEMA contracts reignite
Neither Louisiana nor Mississippi offers a statewide business license, Of the $6 billion in hurricane-related contracts granted by FEMA to date,
CorpWatch : KATRINA: Complaints put FEMA trailer contracts on hold
A batch of lucrative federal travel trailer contracts along the Gulf Coast "Bidders in Louisiana and Mississippi are filing challenges with FEMA over
Interim Review of Hurricane Katrina Activities, St. Bernard Parish
We recommend that the FEMA Director, Louisiana Transitional Recovery Office, (4) Review contract billings based on cost plus percentage of cost and
FEMA Privatized Hurricane Disaster Recovery Planning for New
FEMA Privatized Hurricane Disaster Recovery Planning for New Orleans and Southeastern Louisiana. Firms that received the contract are big GOP contributors
Privatizing FEMA for New Orleans? | MetaFilter
Following the current spate of hurricanes, she predicts, "you will see FEMA contracts flying left and right so they can get these people back who know how
FEMA Special Needs Shelter Memo
EAS information for the State of Louisiana, Sponsored by the Louisiana Homeland to an existing written policy or union contract, FEMA will reimburse the
IEM partners with former FEMA head for Va. contract - Greater
Industry IEM partners with former FEMA head for Va. contract a company headed by the well regarded former FEMA director, to provide disaster-planning contract+fema+in+louisiana: contract+fema+in+louisiana