Vincent Creel
Vincent Creel
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It was once known as the International Plaza, which is indicative of the diversity of the Point Cadet area.
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It will make more room for looters and anyone accused of a violent crime.
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It's going to be in the hundreds. Camille was 200, and we're looking at a lot more than that.
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It's not going to be too much longer. I can't say days, weeks or months, but it's coming. We can't allow it to be unsafe for them or the city. Hopefully it won't come to the point where we have to force them to leave.
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You're probably going to see martial law before too long.
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You're going to be looking at hundreds dead along the coast of Mississippi.
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The mayor is expected to discuss where we before the storm, and what we have done since the storm, and will be unveiling an initiative for the long-term recovery.
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It was not so much a communications breakdown as it was a communication device breakdown. So if we'd have had carrier pigeons, we'd have been using them. We'd have used smoke signals, but we didn't have water.
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The future of the Point is up in the air. Gaming groups have expressed an interest in that area, and a number of adjoining land owners have sold their property. There is no firm decision yet.
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All elected leaders will be looking at whether the regional system is fair and equitable to the taxpayers who elected them. Regional systems are nothing new to us. We already participate in regional libraries, wastewater, transit and the airport. We just don't want one city subsidizing the affairs of others.