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31 Oct 2007, 8:17 am
The New Orleans Times-Picayune says that prominent business leaders met with New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin to craft an exit strategy for the beleaguered prosecutor that involved arranging a soft landing in a private sector job. [read post]
14 Aug 2007, 3:20 am
Ray Nagin,  the Orleans Parish School Board and Superintendent Darryl Kilbert, as well as unidentified insurance companies. [read post]
13 Jul 2007, 10:15 am
Mayor Ray Nagin requested the probe after homicide detectives located the lone witness in the case who the district attorney's office claimed had disappeared. [read post]
25 Mar 2007, 1:53 pm
Ray Nagin is proud of his 'google hits' but, as Chris Rose points out, the increase is due to the search terms 'Nagin Idiot.'  Obviously, those are people are searching to confirm something they already know. [read post]
15 Mar 2007, 2:37 am
NAGIN RAY PATERNOSTER pages 67-97 DIRECTLY INTERVENE OR CALL THE AUTHORITIES? [read post]
12 Mar 2007, 3:10 am
The zoning waivers still need approval from Mayor Ray Nagin, which cannot occur until next week at the earliest, as well as permits from the city that could take up to six months to acquire. [read post]
5 Mar 2007, 4:52 am
Ray Nagin asks for $77 billion (only $1 billion for infrastructure) in claim; traffic jam outside of courthouse as lawyers rush to file Katrina claims against Army Corps of Engineers. [read post]
4 Mar 2007, 1:21 pm
"LEGAL LOOTING" IN NEW ORLEANS: Ray Nagin rides again. [read post]
20 Feb 2007, 2:39 am
This line struck me particularly:Before Katrina struck on August 29, 2005, there was little public pressure to do something about the number of murders, which peaked in 1994 with 425 killings.Considering they re-elected the incompetent Ray Nagin as Mayor, who thought race-baiting and Bush bashing would be just as effective as filling busses with refugees before the storm, not to mention sending the coldly dishonest William Jefferson back to Congress, one wonders just how much… [read post]
14 Feb 2007, 10:52 am
RAY NAGIN held in contempt. [read post]
12 Jan 2007, 4:15 am
Other speakers criticized Mayor Ray Nagin, District Attorney Eddie Jordan, and Police Superintendent Warren Riley. [read post]
9 Jan 2007, 11:34 pm
" "Meanwhile, Mayor Ray Nagin and the City Council were readying their own crime-fighting initiatives, with an announcement expected today. [read post]
13 Dec 2006, 7:34 pm
People outside the state are puzzled, as they were last summer when New Orleans mayor Ray Nagin was reelected. [read post]
17 Sep 2006, 2:24 pm
"Ray Nagin, New Orleans' Mayor Culpa, is a buffoon but he nevertheless had a point when he scoffed at the ongoing hole in the ground in Lower Manhattan. [read post]
27 Aug 2006, 4:09 pm
When asked by CBS (60 Minutes) why New Orleans couldn’t be cleaned up sooner following Hurricane Katrina, mayor Ray Nagin said: “You guys in New York can't get a hole in the ground fixed and it's five years later. [read post]
8 Aug 2006, 12:07 am
[JURIST] New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin [official website] Monday announced an overhaul of the criminal justice system in the city which was severely affected [PBS report] by Hurricane Katrina [JURIST news archive] last year. [read post]
25 Oct 2005, 10:00 am
[JURIST] New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin [official website; Wikipedia profile] has requested that a portion of the $60 billion in disaster relief approved by Congress following Hurricane Katrina [JURIST news archive] be redirected to fund the city's court system, jail operations and other critical city functions. [read post]
18 Sep 2005, 7:10 pm
Finally, in the "Hmm, This Could Get Interesting" department, Tom McKenna, a Virginia prosecutor, suggests that Mayor Ray Nagin and Governor Kathleen Babineaux Blanco could find themselves under Louisiana's negligent homicide statute for their actions (or inactions) in response to the hurricane, especially in light of the charges against two nursing home operators for not evacuating many of their residents. [read post]
28 Aug 2005, 6:52 am
[JURIST] Mayor Ray Nagin ordered the entire US city of New Orleans (population 484,674) evacuated Sunday in advance of the anticipated Gulf Coast landfall Monday morning of Hurricane Katrina [Wikipedia backgrounder], currently described by the National Weather Service as a "potentially catastrophic" Category-5 storm packing winds of nearly 175 miles per hour [NWS advisory; NWS Saffir-Simpson [read post]