Poll favors relocating New Orleans sections after Katrina
An AP Ipsos poll shows 54 percent support relocating large parts of New Orleans to higher ground after Hurricane Katrina. About 52 percent disapprove of President Bush's hurricane relief handling. two thirds blame state and local governments. The survey sampled 1,002 adults amid ongoing recovery debates.
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FEMA chief ousted over Katrina relief effort
The Bush administration removed FEMA Director Michael Brown from command of Katrina relief and replaced him with Coast Guard Vice Admiral Thad Allen. The move came as officials scrapped a plan to issue up to 2000 debit cards to displaced victims and urged faster aid through FEMA’s traditional channels. Senator Trent Lott praised the removal while Senate Democrats urged a broader leadership change.
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Public opinion shows gloom over Katrina preparedness and rebuilding plans
Ipsos poll of 1,002 adults conducted Sept 6 8 finds a majority unsatisfied with federal disaster readiness after Hurricane Katrina and views on New Orleans rebuilding vary from restoring pre storm levels with levee upgrades to abandoning below sea level sites. The margin of sampling error is 3 percentage points.
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