Louisiana Contacts

"Katrina & Recovery: Challenges Persist for New Orleans' Ninth Ward" (NPR.org)
Anne Duplesis, Senator of New Orleans Second District (Including Lower 9th Ward):

• commit dollars to bring levee system up to level 5, to ensure limited risk for all those who come back to New Orleans

"Katrina & Recovery: Louisiana Lt. Gov. Landrieu on Katrina Recovery" Mitch Landrieu, Lieutenant Gov.(NPR.org)

• "people have been focused on day to decisions,... locked into battle with congress to decide what the level of appropriate relief is..."
• "America left them there. [in the superdome] There is a very learnable, teachable lesson here."
• Considering running for mayor. "You never say no to opportunities to help."
• "The only thing you need to know about people from New Orleans, is how resilient they are. There is no doubt that the people will come back."

Contacts:

1. Lt. Governor Mitchell Joseph 'Mitch' Landrieu (LA):

• ltgov@crt.state.la.us
• Post Office Box 44243Baton Rouge, LA 70804-4243