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The EPA starts a civil rights probe into Mississippi's water woes

The agency said that it is investigating whether Mississippi state agencies discriminated against the state's majority-Black capital city by refusing to fund improvements for its failing water system.

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EPA starts civil rights probe into Mississippi water woes

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced it is investigating whether Mississippi state agencies discriminated against the state’s majority-Black capital city by refusing to fund improvements for its failing water system

The Independent UK

US Congress investigating Mississippi capital’s water crisis

House committees launch joint probe of recent crisis that left 150,000 Jackson residents without water for several days.

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Congress probes Jackson water crisis as city and state spar

Congress is investigating the crisis that left 150,000 people in Mississippi’s capital city without running water for several days in late summer

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Deion Sanders Addresses Viral Clip of Interaction With Interviewer

“Sorry I had to address this foolishness,” the Jackson State coach wrote.

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Deion Sanders’s Jackson State Vision Is All Going to Plan

Coach Prime opens up on his pitch to recruits (and their mothers), how he’d react to a Power 5 offer and more.

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City Leaders Back JSU Stadium As Power 5 Teams Vie for Deion Sanders

Jackson leaders hope their decision will aid in keeping the Tigers’ coach with the program for a long time.

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Republicans oppose social spending – will it cost them in the midterms?

Economy in focus: In Mississippi, poverty is high and water problems blight the state. But Republicans seem adamantly against spending to help their constituents

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How to steer money for drinking water and sewer upgrades to the communities that need it most

When storms like Hurricane Ian strike, many people have to cope afterward with losing water service. Power outages mean that pumps can’t process and treat drinking water or sewage, and heavy stormwater flows can damage water mains.

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Shock doctrine for Jackson's water

Mississippi's ill-advised governor wants to turn over the city's water system to a for-profit corporation

Salon

Mississippi city with water woes also faces trash trouble

Mississippi’s capital city is still grappling with a troubled water system, and it could soon see garbage piling up outside homes and businesses

The Independent UK

Federal agency to help pay for Mississippi flood control

A federal agency has set aside money to help guard Mississippi’s capital city and surrounding areas against flood damage following two deluges in three years

The Independent UK

2022 Sanderson Farms Championship Sunday tee times, TV and streaming info

Everything you need to know for the final round at The Country Club of Jackson.

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Move over, Augusta National. Here’s why greens at Sanderson Farms Championship are arguably the best on PGA Tour

"These are some of the best on Tour, for sure."

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Jackson, Miss., residents struggle with basic needs as the water crisis disrupts life

Residents in the predominantly Black city confront chronic water system outages that have them finding ways to function without a basic public service – safe and reliable drinking water.

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2022 Sanderson Farms Championship Saturday tee times, TV and streaming info

Everything you need to know for the third round at The Country Club of Jackson.

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Sam Burns’ power line encounter, Mackenzie Hughes’ low round among five takeaways from second round of 2022 Sanderson Farms Championship

Here's what you missed from the second round of the Sanderson Farms Championship.

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Sahith Theegala, Gary Woodland, Harris English among notables to miss cut at 2022 Sanderson Farms Championship

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The Independent UK

Official: Mississippi capital police 'won't be deterred'

Mississippi’s top law enforcement official said police officers in the capital city of Jackson will not change the way they pursue suspects

USA Today Sports Media Group

Davis Riley drove the ball ‘terribly’ on Friday, yet he’s right in the hunt at the Sanderson Farms Championship

There's still plenty of golf to be played, but Riley has positioned himself to have a run at it in his home state.

The Independent UK

Water crisis tests Mississippi mayor who started as activist

The Democratic mayor of Mississippi's capital is facing a leadership test as the city struggles to consistently produce clean drinking water

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Presidents Cupper’s hot start, pair of aces among five takeaways from Thursday’s first round of the Sanderson Farms Championship

Here's what you missed in the first round.

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Photos: 2022 Sanderson Farms Championship at the Country Club of Jackson

Check out some photos from the second stop on the PGA Tour's 2022-23 schedule.

The Guardian - US

Jackson water crisis: Mississippi accused of ‘intolerable’ racial discrimination

State officials accused of violating civil rights, which resulted in ‘persistently unsafe and unreliable drinking water’ for residents

The Independent UK

Mississippi city with water woes to replace some lead pipes

Officials in Mississippi’s capital city say workers have found lead in water pipes at 16 buildings out of nearly 24,000 checked so far

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