Archive for August 30th, 2008

Gustav: What’s at stake

Saturday, August 30th, 2008
The Gulf of Mexico is home to 4,000 drilling platforms and 33,000 miles of pipeline, which send 1.3 million barrels a day to the Gulf Coast's 56 refineries. But a hurricane threatens to deal a powerful blow to the oil-rich region.

Income and poverty: Rank your state

Saturday, August 30th, 2008
It's a title Michigan likely doesn't want.