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9th ward family almost home after 10 years

By LBJ | WGNO –
Errol and Esther Joseph describe Lowernine.org’s role in rebuilding their home after a decade long struggle to return to the ninth ward. Errol Joseph calls this project a “ministry” for both his family and the volunteers.

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Ninth Ward takes a step forward

By Alliciyia George | The Maroon –
Loyola University’s newspaper, The Maroon, gives an update on the state of the ninth ward. Lowernine.org’s Laura Paul comments on the significance two upcoming projects will have on the community.

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New Orleans makes a mighty comeback

By Jules Gray | Business Destinations –
A Business Destination feature covers New Orleans’s comeback ten years after Katrina. One section, however, looks at what still needs to be done for complete recovery. Laura Paul is interviewed.

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Podcast: Cathy is In

Podcast | Cathy is in –

On the podcast show, Cathy is In, Laura Paul joins Laurie Kaman and Jane McCord to discuss factors that have contributed to the lower ninth ward’s slow recovery.

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Lower 9th Ward revival efforts will go on despite amendment’s defeat

BY CHAD CALDER | The New Orleans Advocate –

A failure to pass an amendment to abrogate the constitutional convention banning the government from donating or selling property below market value, is seen as yet another delay in rebuilding the lower ninth ward. In response to this news, Laura Paul says that Lowernine.org will continue their efforts in bringing people back home.

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