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funkybutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 09:16 AM Original message |
City might seize homes not cleaned by Aug. 29 (NOLA) |
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partylessinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
1. How do these victims comply with this edict from on high? |
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funkybutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 09:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. It's very difficult |
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partylessinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 09:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. If there is free help then why haven't all the damaged homes been cleared, |
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funkybutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 10:51 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Several reasons |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 10:54 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Volunteer efforts have been stymied by |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 10:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. I understand your frustration funkybutt |
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funkybutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:04 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I do not support the City taking the Property |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:12 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. See, I don't know how you can make this generalized statement |
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funkybutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:24 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Not generalizations |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:41 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. I lost it all sweetie, not just heirlooms |
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funkybutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:51 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Point taken |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 12:02 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. We are in this together |
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funkybutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 12:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Yes Indeed! |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 12:55 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. thank you |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
2. Good idea...you can't have trashed homes sitting month after month |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 02:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
41. How about the city sponsering a gutting program rather than seizing homes |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
4. makes sense to me. nt |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
6. Oh lord, will the city give money and workers to do it? |
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bluerum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
7. Can the property giveaway to "corporate sponsors" of urban |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
8. K&R'd! WTF is wrong with these people?!?! |
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funkybutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 10:54 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. After 8 months |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 10:57 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I've heard that FEMA money cannot be used for anything but |
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funkybutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 10:59 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. FEMA rental assistance |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:19 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Right. |
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Sgent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
15. There's also an issue |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:06 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Tear down the homes |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. It's not the home demolition I have a problem with. |
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funkybutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:25 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. good point |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:32 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. exactly |
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funkybutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:38 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. It's not easy |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:49 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I understand your concerns and your need to have those |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
19. Land grab. Who didn't see this coming. First they drown you |
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Indy_Dem_Defender (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
23. A week after Katrina |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
25. This doesn't sound right. Bet lots of greedy people are licking |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
34. So the poor will all lose their homes. |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 01:51 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Dear Bill Gates, Warren Buffet and Paul Allen, |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 03:07 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. They would all get smeared as opportunists |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 03:32 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. No smearing. IMMEDIATELY set up a non-profit to ascertain the rightful |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
35. When will people be getting their LRA "The Road Home" money? |
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partylessinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
36. There are many valid comments here. As a nation we should all be |
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DemInDistress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
38. let's bypass that PATHETIC FEMA and give a 10 billion dollar |
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classysassy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-22-06 12:51 PM Response to Reply #38 |
53. Bush and his cronies need that$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$to continue |
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Nailzberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-23-06 12:06 AM Response to Reply #38 |
54. Good call, we'd do it all if we could. |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
39. I know some folks that went down for Spring Break to help |
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funkybutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 02:22 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I'm so thankful for the Spring Breakers |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 02:43 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. UPJr came down, as did churchy friends |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 03:35 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. it is so appreciated |
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Minnesota Libra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
46. funkybutt, I assume from the articles and your other replies that you..... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 05:54 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. I think NO is trying to avoid bankruptcy. |
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funkybutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 07:23 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Good Question |
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Minnesota Libra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 09:10 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. OMG, thank you for the info - yes this helps answer the issues I was...... |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-22-06 10:13 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. FEMA doesn't know what it is doing. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-22-06 10:55 AM Response to Reply #46 |
52. outside interference has been another problem |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
50. UPDATE: Mayor upset with council's deadline for fixing homes |
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funkybutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-24-06 09:11 AM Response to Reply #50 |
55. Several good points there... |
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zann725 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-24-06 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
56. "Might?!" Was there ever any other plan when they relocated NO citizens |
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peacebuzzard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-24-06 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
57. My co-workers home was destroyed & she is still waiting |
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