Burlingame 26 Days in Exile! For all of the planners and pundits looking at New Orleans today, as always very few are worrying a whole lot about what folks from New Orleans might want. There is starting to be speculation about whether New Orleanians will want to stay in Wyoming, Utah, Texas, and everywhere else …
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Melvin’s in Dallas
Tampa: 25 Days in Exile! Melvin Hewitt worked as a Local 100 organizer off an on for several years. He ran into some health problems. He ran into some financial issues. He tried to see if he could get to California. He and his twin brother were New Orleans guys though, so there was no …
Rebuilding New Orleans: The Right Way and Right Now!
Baton Rouge Everyone seems to be throwing their 2 cents out on the op-ed pages and trying to graft their issues onto New Orleans like so many barnacles on the boat, so I found myself sending this piece out on Monday. It may not show up anywhere, but here it is. . . My home is …