Dallas The Year End meeting was a back in New Orleans again this year. On the dawn plane there were people heading home in every direction. Reports said that the clubs on Frenchman on Saturday night were all filled with ACORN people. Von’s had been the same way for Kermit Ruffins the night before. At …
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Tanya and Charles Got One on One for the L9!
New Orleans This is all getting to be heady stuff. We are not sure what it all means or whether or not it adds up to anything at the end of the day, but as long as it keeps Katrina in the mix, we can’t say “no,” just on the off chance it will bounce well. …
Minimum Wage Pushing the Vote
New Orleans At the board meeting of the Organizers’ Forum, which returned to New Orleans after a year’s hiatus because of the storm, we were looking at the 2006 elections and their meaning and what might be unfolding over the coming several years. The facts, figures and insights were flying furiously! Daniel Gotoff, the senior researcher, …