Who Gets to Rebuild New Orleans?

Washington Independent | Aug. 31, 2010

“We’re dealing with local contractors on a daily basis and they’re not getting the work,” says Barry Kaufman of the Construction and General Laborers Union Local 689. “There are more out-of-state contractors in here than holes in cheese." Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Preston Watts - Aug 31, 2010 - 2:00 AM PDT
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