SECTION 1: A. The director of the Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, Military Department, state of Louisiana, (hereafter "director") shall direct the state of Louisiana's emergency and/or disaster operations.B. The director, or the director's designee, shall also coordinate the activities of all non-state agencies, departments, and/or organizations involved in emergency management within the state of Louisiana.
Yep. And Blanco specifically refused (still does last I heard) to turn over any of this management authority to FEMA or the Feds. What Bush has been able to accomplish he's had to do by cajoling, or just working around, the dumb b****.