The Best of A.M. in the Mornin September 16 - 27, 2007

by Ana Maria

Blog Entries
Santa Barbara's ABC Affiliate Airs Compelling 2-Part Original Katrina Series 9.17.07
Tiny Katrina-Battered Miss.Town Triumphs Over Bush Administration 9.18.07
'Katrina Sign Maker' Joe De Benvenutti Tells His State Farm Story 9.19.07
Important Katrina Vote to Help Gulf Coast Recovery 9.24.07
American Soldiers: Caught in the Crosshairs of Iraq and Katrina 9.25.07
Bush, Barbour’s Katrina Housing Plans Smell Fishy 9.26.07
BIG Katrina Recovery Bill on House Floor Today 9.27.07
Taylor’s Tremendous Triumph: Family, Business Financial Security One Major Step Closer 9.28.07

News Items

A shocking slap at Americorps, heroes of Katrina Sun Herald 9.16.07

Legal tactics stall insurance reform Dallas Morning News 9.17.07
IRS has bad news on Road Home Times Picayune 9.17.07
Children Slipping Further Behind after Katrina Philanthro Media 9.17.07

Mississippi Insurance Commissioner's Race Has Far-Reaching Implications Policyholders of America 9.18.07
Merlin Group: 103 paid in State Farm settlement Sun Herald 9.18.07
Residents dispute corps plan Sun Herald 9.18.07
Al Showers Reports On The Need For Dredging In Bay St. Louis WLOX-TV 13 9.18.07

Land buyout plan shocks Hancock Sun Herald 9.19.07
Using crayons to ease the trauma of hurricane Katrina International Herald Tribune 9.19.07

Religious leaders protest port plan Sun Herald 9.20.07

Buy-outs may be ‘voluntary,’ but insurance a big question Sea Coast Echo 9.23.07

First trip to Coast since Katrina packs wallop on heart Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal 9.23.07
Hurricane Katrina Exacts Another Toll: Enduring Depression Washington Post 9.23.07

Buyout plan startles residents, businesses Sun Herald 9.24.07

Federal help sought for coastal insurance problem The Mississippi Press 9.25.07
Insurance bill up for voteSun Herald 9.25.07

Katrina victims ask Shelby for help Alabama Press Register 9.26.07
Breaking News: American Bankers Association Supports Muliple Peril Insurance Policy (H.R. 3121) 9.26.07


RAND study: Affordable housing lags in Miss areas hit by Katrina Sun Herald 9.27.07
Gulf Coast: Two Years Since Hurricane Rita WIBW-TV in Topeka, Kansas, 9.27.07

U.S. Coast Guard Wet Debris Removal In Final Stage 9.27.07
HOUSE APPROVES FLOOD INSURANCE REFORM BILL 9.27.07

House Approves Taylor Multi Peril Insurance Bill 9.27.07
House passes multi-peril bill; measure moves to Senate 9.27.07
House votes to expand flood insurance program Washington Post 9.27.07

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