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Gulfport, Mississippi · GulfportBy JEFF AMY, Associated Press GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) — Rocking on his front porch overlooking the Mississippi Sound, former Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes questions how anyone wouldn’t want to live there. “People are always going to gravitate to the water,” he said. “And we have a beautiful waterfront.” But it was far from certain that people would return after 2005’s Hurricane Katrina, which killed 238 people in Mississippi and left only concrete sla…See the Story
A Mississippi City’s Tax Break Spurred Post-Katrina Building. But Will Homes Stand the Next Storm?
66% Center coverage: 38 sources
Spirit Airlines · United StatesFrontier Airlines is going after customers of Spirit Airlines, whose financial footing has gotten so shaky in recent weeks that it warned earlier this month it might not be able to survive another year without more cash.See the Story
Frontier Airlines goes after struggling rival Spirit’s customers with 20 new routes
60% Center coverage: 20 sources
Climate Change · New OrleansThe power of place is real. In an increasingly virtual world, the physical spots where momentous things happened remain potent — and able to evoke some of our deepest-cutting moments. That was the thinking behind these photos from New Orleans on the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. By projecting images of places at some of their worst moments onto the way those places and neighborhoods appear now, something of a rudimentary visual time mac…See the Story
PHOTO ESSAY: 20 Years After Hurricane Katrina, These Then-and-Now Photos Show the Power of Place
60% Left coverage: 15 sources
