Navigator News (Coverage Ranks) People54512 People52531 Kathleen Blanco 110 Kathleen Blanco Profession Regional Leaders 109 Nationality U.S. 109 States (Governor) Louisiana 77 Related People Bobby Jindal 4 David Vitter 4 George W. Bush 2 Gavin Newsom 2 Susan Collins 2 Al Sharpton 2 Jeb Bush 2 Sean Penn 2 John McCain 1 Hillary Clinton 1 Mike Foster 1 Patrick Leahy 1 Kathleen Sebelius 1 Kay Bailey Hutchison 1 Drew Brees 1 George Pataki 1 Rudolph Giuliani 1 Usher 1 Jesse Jackson 1 Dennis Hastert 1 Xu Guangchun 1 Nancy Pelosi 1 Patricia Clarkson 1 Lance Armstrong 1 Ellen DeGeneres 1 Events 2005 Hurricane Katrina 84 2005 Hurricane Rita 7 2007 Jena Incident 2 Gulf War Coalition Forces 2 Second Gulf War 2 2008 Hurricane Gustav 1 US Election 2008 1 Bush Admin. 1 2007 Hurricane Dean 1 2007 Texas Flood 1 2006 Toronto Masters 1 2006 NFL 1 2006 U.S. Immigration Row 1 2005 NBA 1 Toronto Film Festival 1

Gustav provides test for rising Louisiana governor NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal has been considered a rising star among conservative Republicans but not until Hurricane Gustav did he face a major test of his leadership credentials.   Nations:U.S. India   People:Kathleen Blanco Rush Limbaugh Barack Obama John McCain Ronald Reagan Hillary Clinton   Activities:2008 Hurricane Gustav 2005 Hurricane Katrina   2008-09-03 Gustav revives question: Is New Orleans worth it? WASHINGTON - Those who love New Orleans say Hurricane Gustav is proof that the billions of dollars spent to protect the city and bring it back to life after the devastating 2005 storm season was worth it.   Nations:U.S.   People:Kathleen Blanco Dennis Hastert   Activities:2008 Hurricane Gustav 2005 Hurricane Katrina   Source:(AP)   2008-09-02 Katrina victims may have to repay money Imagine that your home was reduced to mold and wood framing by Hurricane Katrina. Desperate for money to rebuild, you engage in a frustrating bureaucratic process, and after months of living in a government-provided trailer tainted with formaldehyde you finally win a federal grant.   People:Kathleen Blanco   Activities:2005 Hurricane Katrina   2008-03-30 Did oil canals worsen Katrina's effects? Service canals dug to tap oil and natural gas dart everywhere through the black mangrove shrubs, bird rushes and golden marsh. From the air, they look like a Pac-Man maze superimposed on an estuarine landscape 10 times the size of Grand Canyon National Park.   Nations:U.S. Saudi Arabia Mexico   People:Kathleen Blanco   Activities:2005 Hurricane Katrina   2008-01-20 Ky. governor loses bid for 2nd term Cyclist Lance Armstrong and Kentucky's new governor were among the few people who could get voters to embrace change on a day they seemed inclined to re-elect incumbents and reject ballot measures calling for new proposals.   Nations:U.S.   People:Gavin Newsom Kathleen Blanco Lance Armstrong   2007-11-07 Headlines Gustav provides test for rising Louisiana governor 2008-09-03 Gustav revives question: Is New Orleans worth it? 2008-09-02 Katrina victims may have to repay money 2008-03-30 Did oil canals worsen Katrina's effects? 2008-01-20 Ky. governor loses bid for 2nd term 2007-11-07 Ky., Miss. races head 2007 elections 2007-11-06 Indian immigrants' son new La. governor 2007-10-21 Governor-elect tackles Louisiana's image 2007-10-21 Prosecutor drops appeal in Louisiana race case 2007-09-27 2 years on, Rita's effects linger in La. 2007-09-24 FBI reviewing anti-Jena 6 Web page 2007-09-23 Humberto crashes ashore in Texas 2007-09-13 Insider tale of city hall in Katrina 2007-08-25 Soggy Texas braces for Hurricane Dean 2007-08-18 La. residents rush to beat aid deadline 2007-07-31 Sen. Vitter quietly returns to work 2007-07-17 Louisiana to be last state to ban cockfighting 2007-06-28 La. lawmakers ban late-term abortions 2007-06-26 Nagin: New Orleans is a city on the mend 2007-05-30 White House rebuts Guard shortage claim 2007-05-08 Saints to stay in Louisiana through 2010 2007-03-26 Louisiana Gov. Blanco won't run again 2007-03-20 La. governor outraged over faulty pumps 2007-03-15 La. governor outraged over faulty pumps 2007-03-14 At Mardi Gras, politics fuels revelers 2007-02-21 Louisiana governor seeks Katrina probe after comments 2007-01-23 Brown: Politics played role in Katrina 2007-01-20 Saints-obsessed New Orleans fired up 2007-01-10 Woman to give birth after embryo rescue 2007-01-03 Dinner with La. gov. goes $1 at auction 2006-12-14 'All the King's Men' debuts in Big Easy 2006-09-16 New Orleans sets home gutting deadline 2006-08-27 Feds say New Orleans is storm-ready 2006-08-27 Engineers worried on New Orleans levees 2006-08-26 Ernesto could be dangerous Gulf of Mexico hurricane 2006-08-26 Judge won't stop oil and gas sale 2006-08-14 Louisiana builds new land with river mud 2006-08-08 Govs. criticize national energy policy 2006-08-08 Governors weigh in on energy policy 2006-08-07 Governors object to Bush's Guard plan 2006-08-06 2 arrested for New Orleans shooting 2006-08-05 Shootings tarnishing New Orleans' image 2006-07-30 5 killed in latest New Orleans shootings 2006-07-29 La. woman drops effort to recall Blanco 2006-07-07 Louisiana joins battle over violent video games 2006-06-19 State to vote on abortion ban in November 2006-06-19 National Guard ordered to New Orleans 2006-06-19 New Orleans asks for National Guard after murders 2006-06-19 Blanco signs law that would ban abortions 2006-06-17 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Ky., Miss. races head 2007 elections 2007-11-06 Gustav revives question: Is New Orleans worth it? 2008-09-02 Ky. governor loses bid for 2nd term 2007-11-07 Cheney, Gonzales Tour Stricken Gulf Coast 2005-09-08 White House rebuts Guard shortage claim 2007-05-08 'All the King's Men' debuts in Big Easy 2006-09-16 Usher helps clean up New Orleans school 2006-06-13 Report Slams Katrina Disaster Preparation 2006-02-15

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