Jackson is often referred to as the “Blackest city in America,” because African Americans comprise more than 80% of its ...

“The housing crisis is a water crisis,” said lead researcher ... like in Flint, Michigan, and Jackson, Mississippi. Importantly, the 1.1 million Americans estimated to be without water access ...

An executive order signed by President Donald J. Trump last week has put a pause on all pending environmental litigation and halts all ongoing consent decrees, which could potentially affect the ...

The Mississippi Senate Accountability ... management of the city’s sewer maintenance. Read more about Jackson Water Crisis Jackson water crisis: State of emergency, governor press update ...

A list of violations over the past two decades runs more than 130 pages, and two years ago state officials moved to tighten oversight on the heels of a water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi.

The ensuing emergency was dubbed "The Jackson Water Crisis." Most recently ... of the city's water system as the interim third-party water manager. More: What will Mississippi Legislature do with ...

Dozens of protesters gathered at the Mississippi State Capitol Wednesday to protest Donald Trump and Project 2025.

On Wednesday, more than 50 people gathered at the Mississippi State ... a single mother from Water Valley, which is more than two hours north of Jackson, told the Clarion Ledger she came to ...

After a prolonged crisis, the governor of Mississippi told the press this week that Jackson, MS, has had its water pressure restored. “Today, the tanks are full. Water pressure is ...