WGNO - Sat Nov 14

A Louisiana man has pleaded guilty to a charge he fraudulently received more than $119,000 in federal grant money after Hurricane Katrina.

Federal Bureau of Investigation - Fri Nov 13

THOMAS G. STEELE, age 62, a resident of Belle Chasse, Louisiana, pled guilty in federal court today before U.S. District Judge Kurt D. Engelhardt to one count of making false statements to a federal agency in connection with a Louisiana Road Home Program application, announced U.S. Attorney Jim Letten.

Times-Picayune - Fri Nov 13

Former City Hall technology vendor Mark St. Pierre pleaded innocent Thursday in federal court to charges that he participated in an elaborate kickback scheme to defraud taxpayers.