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Thursday, June 19, 2008

Renaissance Village No More

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As of Tuesday June 17, 2008, Renaissance Village, once the FEMA's largest trailer park, officially closed, leaving its residents to find...
Monday, June 9, 2008

Recent Editorials on FEMA Trailer Residents and the Need for Permanent Housing

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Stress, fear of homelessness are a volatile mix TIMES PICAYUNE Saturday, June 07, 2008 Re: "Trailers in N.O. must go by July 1," P...
Wednesday, June 4, 2008

We Fear the Worst Is Yet to Come: A Call to Action

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Early this morning, Eric Minshew , a 49 year old mentally ill FEMA trailer resident living in the Lakeview neighborhood of New Orleans, was ...
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Let Your Voice Be Heard on Trailer Evictions

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Click image to enlarge Victims of hurricanes Katrina and Rita are being evicted from their trailers all along the Mississippi Gulf Coast . ...

FEMA TRAILER RESIDENTS AND GULF COAST ALLIES TELL FEMA "FIX THIS MESS"

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The Federal Emergency Managment Agency (FEMA) is evicting trailer residents in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, regardless of the fact t...
Sunday, May 25, 2008

Busy Week to Save Charity and its Community

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This past week was busy in New Orleans. Just as the rain came down in a big way on Thursday afternoon, two pivotal decisions for healthcare ...
Monday, May 19, 2008

Charity Hospital Action This Friday, May 23!

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This Friday, May 23, we will convene to discuss our current litigation to replace the care that was lost with the closure of Charity Hospita...

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Firm to determine whether Charity can be restored Independent study will examine building Wednesday, May 14, 2008 By Jan Moller The Times Pi...

Congrats, Lauren!

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LJI's staff attorney, Lauren Bartlett, has written an article published by the April 2008 issue of American Jurist . Her article, "...
Tuesday, May 6, 2008

NO WAY TO TREAT OUR PEOPLE: FEMA Trailer Residents 30 Months after Katrina

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The Louisiana Justice Institute and the Children's Defense Fund released a report on the dire circumstances of residents still living in...
Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Louisiana Justice Institute To Release Report on Residents Still Living in FEMA Trailers More Than Two Years After Katrina

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Louisiana Justice Institute (LJI), in partnership with the Children’s Defense Fund (CDF), will release their public report on the dire circu...
Wednesday, April 16, 2008

LAFITTE FALLS

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Demolition of the final 'Big Four' complex stirs up memories of the past and anxiety about the future of N.O. public housing Friday,...
Monday, April 14, 2008

The Agony of Lafitte from Citizens' City Hall

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Friday, April 11, 2008

The Louisiana Justice Institute (LJI) Invites you to a Public Forum on April 15th, 2008 from 7-9pm

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--FORUM-- The Impact of the Closure of Charity on the Metro Area -or- HOW the REFUSAL of LSU Health Care Officials to RE-OPEN CHARITY HOSPIT...
Thursday, April 10, 2008

Join our Facebook group!

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Join LJI's Facebook group today! Search on Facebook for "Louisiana Justice Institute" and click on Join this Group on the rig...

11am Today: Protest of Demolition of Lafitte Housing Development

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Friends: I've learned the Housing Authority of New Orleans, Providence Housing, and Catholic Charities -- with the blessings of Ray...
Wednesday, April 2, 2008

PBS Segment on Public Housing in New Orleans

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Tracie Washington makes a lovely appearance towards the end of the segment: http://vvi.onstreammedia.com/cgi-bin/visearch?squery=+ClipID:3++...
Monday, March 3, 2008

Tracie Washington receives 2008 Excellence in Public Interest Award from the University of Texas at Austin School of Law

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The Texas Law Fellowship 2008 Excellence in Public Interest Award was given to Tracie Washington last Friday, February 29, 2008. Texas Law F...
Tuesday, February 26, 2008

100,000 Gulf Coast Residents Face Imminent Eviction

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100,000 Gulf Coast residents currently living in FEMA trailers face eviction in the next two to three months. These are the same folks th...

CDC/FEMA Meetings Across Louisiana This Week to Discuss Testing and a Study on Formaldehyde Levels in FEMA Trailers

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Last night FEMA and the CDC hosted a meeting in Baker, Louisiana , to address the testing of FEMA trailers and a recent study on formaldehyd...
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