Former New Orleans
Mayor Ray Nagin (D), “the brash spokesman for the city inundated by Hurricane
Katrina, is expected to plead not guilty in federal court on Wednesday
to charges that he accepted kickbacks in exchange for city contracts,” Reuters reports.
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