New Orleans If I were paranoid, I would have been challenged even coming to work over the past decades. Of course there is the problem that it is not paranoia if it is true. Turns out for all of jokes and cracks, especially over the past two years, about whether Wal-Mart was spying on aisle …
Category: ACORN
No Foreclosures
New Orleans Not surprisingly, New Century, once almost the king of the subprime lenders, filed for bankruptcy while trying to sell what was not bolted down and laid off about 3000 people or half of their staff. The CEO, Brad Morrice, who Jordan Ash, several ACORN leaders, and I had met along with members of …
Progress on New Orleans Plan
New Orleans The recovery czar, Ed Blakely, pirouetted importantly this week in New Orleans and revealed the 17 (not 15) areas where the City of New Orleans was committed to investing a billion dollars in focusing infrastructure improvements. Importantly, the largest single targeted investment was highlighted at $147,000,000 for the Lower 9th Ward. This is …