“I got the tower and the transmitter set up and then I was told not to flip the switch.”
—Former Department of Public Safety (DPS) radio maintenance technician Rusty Whittington, in his accusation that DPS Director of Information and Technology Jeya Selvaratnam ordered him not to place an emergency radio transmitter into operation in the hours following landfall of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans in August of 2005 even though normal State Police radio communications had been knocked out by the storm.
Louisiana Voice 
Wonder why? Probably anything to hurt Blanco, he should have been fired then.