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    Clarence Raymond Joseph Nagin Jr. (born June 11, 1956) is an American former politician who was the 60th Mayor of New Orleans, Louisiana, from 2002 to...
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    restrooms wouldn't function. On August 28, 2005, at 6 am, New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin announced that the Superdome would be used as a public shelter. Approximately...
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    Mayor C. Ray Nagin. With voting sites scattered across the country and most residents having not yet returned home, he narrowly lost to Nagin. Immediately...
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  • 2017–2019 Pakistani drama television series Daniel Nagin (born 1948), American criminologist Ray Nagin (born 1956), mayor of New Orleans Nag (disambiguation)...
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    that some people have given to the Martin Luther King Jr. Day speech by Ray Nagin, Mayor of New Orleans, Louisiana, on January 16, 2006. The speech concerned...
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    directed at the local, state, and federal governments. New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin was also criticized for failing to implement his flood plan and for ordering...
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    incumbent Mayor Ray Nagin and Louisiana Lieutenant Governor Mitch Landrieu took place on May 20, resulting in reelection for Mayor Nagin. The Mayor of New...
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    officials faced criticism for their responses, especially New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin, Louisiana Governor Kathleen Blanco, and President George W. Bush. However...
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    May 2, 1994 – May 6, 2002 Preceded by Sidney Barthelemy Succeeded by Ray Nagin 59th President of the United States Conference of Mayors In office 2001–2002...
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    Bush that increased the amount of aid requested to US$130 million. Mayor Ray Nagin, in response to the offer of an Amtrak train to evacuate New Orleans residents...
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    (September 8, 2014). "Ray Nagin arrives at federal prison in Texas, station reports". NOLA.com. Retrieved 8 September 2014. "C. Ray Nagin, Former New Orleans...
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  • each tells the story about their lives in the years since the hurricane. Ray Nagin and Mitch Landrieu, the former and current mayors of New Orleans respectively...
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    shortly after Katrina was upgraded to a Category 5 storm, New Orleans mayor Ray Nagin ordered the first ever mandatory evacuation of the city, calling Katrina...
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    LA/MS border including New Orleans. At 5:00 PM EDT, New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin announced a state of emergency and a called for a voluntary evacuation...
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    New Orleans politician and member of the Louisiana State Legislature Ray Nagin, mayor of New Orleans Soledad O'Brien, television journalist Sean Penn...
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    "Weapons down! Weapons down, damn it!" Honoré shouted. New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin was quoted on a radio interview on September 1, 2005, saying: "Now, I...
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    judge in the USA v. Nagin criminal trial concerning fraud of former New Orleans mayor Ray Nagin during Hurricane Katrina, in which Nagin was found to have...
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    alleging that Louisiana Governor Kathleen Blanco and New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin bore most, if not all, of the blame for the failures in the response to...
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    the severity of the coming storm. He issued a special warning to Mayor Ray Nagin, telling him that some levees in the greater New Orleans area could be...
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    2002, followed by a runoff on March 2. It resulted in the election of Ray Nagin as mayor. In New Orleans, Louisiana mayoral elections, there is an open...
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    New Orleans, having served under the administration of former Mayor C. Ray Nagin. Hatfield was appointed to the position of CAO in July 2005, less than...
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  • record label Chocolate City speech, a 2006 speech by New Orleans mayor Ray Nagin Chocolate City, Liberia, a district of Monrovia Hershey, Pennsylvania...
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    President of the National Football League's New Orleans Saints. Mayor Ray Nagin won re-election only after facing a much tougher challenge than expected...
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    boxer Joseph Dorsey Jr., mayors Ernest Morial, Sidney Barthelemy, and C. Ray Nagin, mathematician Beverly Anderson, rap artists Scott Arceneaux (Scrim) and...
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    New Orleans Back Commission, a blue-ribbon panel convened by then-mayor Ray Nagin, released a recovery plan that called for Broadmoor and five other New...
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    the Louisville City and Jefferson County governments). New Orleans – Ray Nagin (D), vice president and regional general manager of Cox Communications...
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    voluntary evacuations beginning Saturday, August 30. New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin said that it was possible thousands of people who need city help could...
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    Quitman ran on a reform platform. Ewing was endorsed by New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin in the primary, and had a significant base in north Louisiana. Former...
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    tourist attraction. In May 2002, businessman Ray Nagin was elected mayor. A former cable television executive, Nagin was unaligned with any of the city's traditional...
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    the destruction. Responding to Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans Mayor C. Ray Nagin formed the Bring New Orleans Back Commission in September 2005. The goal...
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