Videos

As part of the Foundation’s Annual Legislative Conference a forum was held on the rebuilding process in New Orleans. Mayor Nagin addressed the group on his vision and strategy for leveraging…

A simulcast of “The Garland Robinette Show” on the first anniversary of Hurricane Katrina was shown. Federal, state, and local officials were interviewed live on the program and pre-taped me…

A citywide interfaith service was held at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Auditorium to commemorate the victims of Hurricane Katrina on the first anniversary of the hurricane’s landfa…

New Orleans Mayor C. Ray Nagin spoke about devastation to New Orleans created by Hurricane Katrina and on-going recovery and reconstruction efforts in the city. Prior to his remarks a panel …

Mayor Nagin and transportation officials testified federal state and local responses to Hurricane Katrina and evacuation efforts following catastrophic flooding in New Orleans. They also foc…

Victory and concession speeches in the run-off election for mayor of New Orleans held Saturday, May 20, 2006 were shown. Incumbent New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin defeated Lt. Gov. Mitch Land…

Incumbent New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin and final challenger Lt. Gov. Mitch Landrieu held a final debate before the run-off election Saturday, May 20, 2006.

The meeting began with the Presentation of the Colors, the Pledge of Allegiance, and the invocation. Chairman Dean presided over the general session. After speeches by Senator Landrieu and o…

Incumbent Mayor Ray Nagin and Lt. Governor Mitch Landrieu were shown giving their victory speeches after the New Orleans open primary election for mayor. As the two candidates with the most …

WWL-TV in New Orleans hosted a debate with seven of the candidates in the New Orleans mayoral race. The debate focused on the future of New Orleans, reconstruction plans and efforts to date,…

Mayoral candidates held a televised debate prior to citywide elections in New Orleans. Much of the focus was on reconstruction and recovery efforts following Hurricane Katrina, economic deve…

Mayor Nagin presented revisions to the rebuilding plan formulated by the Bring New Orleans Back Commission. He told residents at a town hall meeting that he endorsed a proposal which would a…