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Next American Vanguard 2010

Tag: Ray Nagin

  • Who Will Lead New Orleans?

    Nathan Rothstein | Feb 2nd, 2010 | Topic: Governance | Region: South | Cities: New Orleans | 1

    A NOLA local and former political consultant provides some historical context for New Orleans’ ongoing mayoral primary, as well as a list of resources for those interested in learning more.

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  • Triple Canopy Nails NOLA Mania

    Nick Lalla | Nov 12th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: New Orleans | 2

    Stop the presses! The (um) September issue of online magazine Triple Canopy is so good…it’s worth ignoring for two months and then rhapsodizing about, a few months too late.   (keep reading…)

  • A First Person View of Hurricane Gustav

    Ariella Cohen | Sep 8th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: New Orleans | 0

    When New Orleans’ mayor Ray Nagin predicted that Hurricane Gustav was going to be the “mother of all hurricanes,” he urged the city’s residents to get out of town or make one of the biggest mistakes of their lives. Writer Ariella Cohen stayed — and here’s what happened.   (keep reading…)

  • Gambling Can Be Addictive, For City Governments

    Ariella Cohen | Aug 26th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Houston, New Orleans | 0

    What is the role of gambling in New Orleans future: a) just another fun pastime; b) a way for the city to recover; c) not the kind of thing the city should invest in if it wants to have a serious economic engine; or d) all of the above. Ariella Cohen spends a day at the tracks and finds out.   (keep reading…)
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