Rebuilding in New Orleans quickens pace
A survey of 2,435 homes in Orleans and St. Bernard parishes showed 62% of homes had either been rebuilt or are in the process ...
Family, admirers lay Helms to rest
Hundreds of other mourners paid their respects Tuesday at the funeral of former Sen. Jesse Helms, a five-term Republican who ...
Residents reap rewards for recycling
Several municipalities and neighborhoods in nine states are participating in a program that provides a cash incentive for residents ...
Five cities test high-tech 911 system
Five cities across the USA are testing a new, high-tech national 911 system that may improve emergency communications.
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