Published 05/06/2023 8:47:00 a.m.

Mississippi impeding funds for Jackson’s water, group says

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Mississippi has intentionally created hurdles that prevent the majority-Black capital city of Jackson from receiving enough money to repair a long-troubled water system that nearly collapsed last year, the Southern Poverty Law Center said Friday in announcing a new civil rights complaint it filed.

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Mississippi impeding funds for Jackson's water, group says

05/05/2023 9:16:59 p.m.·United States

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Mississippi impeding funds for Jackson's water, group says

A federal civil rights group complaint says Mississippi is intentionally creating hurdles that prevent the majority-Black capital city of Jackson from receiving enough money to repair its long-troubled water system

05/05/2023 9:16:58 p.m.·United States

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Mississippi impeding funds for Jackson's water, group says

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi has intentionally created hurdles that prevent the majority-Black capital city of Jackson from receiving enough money to repair a long-troubled water system that nearly collapsed last year, the Southern Poverty Law Center said Friday in announcing a new civil rights complaint it filed. The center asked the U.S. Treasury Department to investigate Mississippi’s rules for di…

05/05/2023 10:39:09 p.m.·Colorado Springs, United States

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Winnipeg Free Press

Mississippi impeding funds for Jackson's water, group says

05/05/2023 9:17:37 p.m.·Winnipeg, Canada

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Mississippi impeding funds for Jackson's water, group says

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05/05/2023 9:17:35 p.m.·Sechelt, Canada

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Mississippi impeding funds for Jackson’s water, group says

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi has intentionally created hurdles that prevent the majority-Black capital city of Jackson from receiving enough money to repair a long-troubled water system that nearly collapsed last year, the Southern Poverty Law Center said Friday in announcing a new civil rights complaint it filed. The center asked the U.S. Treasury Department to investigate Mississippi’s rules for distributing $450 million to water systems …

05/05/2023 10:39:09 p.m.·Washington, United States

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