1. Local and state officials didnt plan, government was impartial to black and mexican races, FEMA, took to long, National Guard took to long, and also a giantic failure of communictations.
2. Mayor Rayvagin responsiblity was to stock shelters and get transportation to evacuate, round up city services, Governor Blanco made vauge statements criticizing on the way she asked for help, Mayor Rayvagin used excuses as to why the buses werent used.