Guard to pull out of New Orleans after 3 1/2 years - washingtonpost.com

Washington Post | Feb. 27, 2009 (News Report)

As of February, only about 100 troops were left in the city.
With Louisiana facing a $341 million budget deficit, state lawmakers were reluctant to keep the Guard in place any longer. Full Story »

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 by Jeremy Freed - Feb. 28, 2009

While the departure of 100 guardsmen from a police force of 1500 hardly seems a drastic reduction, this article suggests that the psychological impact will likely be far more dramatic. Well-observed and topical.

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