1. ARMY CORPS:
Sandy might turn the tide for embattled beach-building program
If a storm that reportedly killed more than 100 people in 10 states and caused untold billions in damage can be said to have a winner, it's the Army Corps of Engineers. As early, anecdotal assessments arrive from areas slammed by Hurricane Sandy last week, it appears that communities behind the Army Corps' dunes, groins and jetties suffered less damage than their unprotected counterparts. Go to story #1