[Stephen Lucas is among those compelled to watch. The images serve as a reminder of why he left his insurance business and the only place he called home after facing Hurricane Katrina.] I ‘ ve...

You can ship corn out of Iowa on rail cars. That costs more money for transportation, and that means a lower price for the farmer.

[As for himself, the hurricane and flood have eroded any ambitions he had for an early retirement, and he harbors little hope for the city to be rebuilt within two years.] I can ‘ t...