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A few of my friends are making a return trip to New Orleans this week, and I wish I could have joined them. News coverage has been steady since our last trip, including some tough questions about the likelihood and the worth of rebuilding.

With all the guarded optimism I can muster, here are a couple of articles that offer us some new hope, again:

City officials have unveiled their billion-dollar rebuilding plan.

The cases against insurance companies are finally starting, with many more likely to follow.

New Orleans can still use all the help and hope we can give them.

Gannon just launched The Art of the 3 Disciplines. I’ve been looking forward to this for a long time, especially his ideas and research on education and mental discipline.