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- In Jackson, Mississippi, a water crisis of unparalleled scale https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/09/03/jackson-mississippi-water-crisis/ 189 comments
- Mississippi: Flooding Exacerbates Water Crisis In The Capital City Of Jackson https://apnews.com/article/floods-mississippi-tate-reeves-jackson-climate-and-environment-3cc65dd4bdc83e8c48a7aeee8b76bd8d 10 comments nature
- How Mississippi’s Governor Made the Jackson Water Crisis Worse https://www.thedailybeast.com/mississippis-gov-tate-reeves-just-made-the-jackson-water-crisis-worse?ref=home 5 comments politics
- Federal watchdog is probing Jackson, Mississippi, water crisis https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/jackson-mississippi-water-crisis-epa-inspector-general-rcna47099 9 comments politics
- Mississippi Gov.: 'Great Day to Not Be in Jackson' Amid Water Crisis https://www.businessinsider.com/mississippi-governor-great-day-to-not-be-in-jackson-water-2022-9 156 comments politics
- Mississippi Gov.: 'Great Day to Not Be in Jackson' Amid Water Crisis https://www.businessinsider.com/mississippi-governor-great-day-to-not-be-in-jackson-water-2022-9 4 comments politics
- President Biden approves Mississippi’s emergency declaration regarding Jackson’s water crisis https://www.wlbt.com/2022/08/31/president-biden-approves-mississippis-emergency-declaration-regarding-jacksons-water-crisis/ 33 comments politics
- US justice department sues city of Jackson over water crisis | Mississippi https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/nov/30/jackson-water-crisis-us-justice-department-lawsuit 7 comments law
- Mississippi governor, who opposed water system repairs, blames Jackson for crisis https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/mississippi-governor-who-opposed-water-system-repairs-blames-jackson-for-crisis 399 comments nottheonion
- Mississippi governor, who opposed water system repairs, blames Jackson for crisis https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/mississippi-governor-who-opposed-water-system-repairs-blames-jackson-for-crisis 378 comments politics
- Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves Makes Fun of Jackson As Water Crisis Continues https://www.theroot.com/mississippi-gov-tate-reeves-makes-fun-of-jackson-as-wa-1849552585 99 comments politics
- Q&A: How White Flight and Environmental Injustice Led to the Jackson, Mississippi Water Crisis https://insideclimatenews.org/news/09092022/jackson-mississippi-water-crisis-white-flight-environmental-injustice/ 21 comments environment
- Jackson mayor rebuts Mississippi governor’s claim city failures led to water crisis https://www.axios.com/2022/09/06/jackson-mississippi-water-crisis-lumumba 31 comments politics
- Jackson, Mississippi Has No Safe Tap Water for the Foreseeable Future. It's a Crisis Decades in the Making https://time.com/6209710/jackson-mississippi-water-crisis/ 272 comments politics
- A water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi, has left residents with no running water, a hospital without air conditioning and moved schools online https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/31/us/jackson-water-system-failing-wednesday/index.html 108 comments politics
- Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves Facing Backlash After Saying It Was “A Great Day To Not Be In Jackson” Amid Water Crisis https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/stefficao/tate-reeves-jackson-mississippi-water-crisis 128 comments politics
- Jackson, Mississippi has a water crisis because our state legislature has a race problem | The state's condescension to and contempt for the city's Black leaders isn't new and wasn't earned. But it is the root cause of this current disaster. https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/jackson-mississippi-has-water-crisis-because-our-state-legislature-has-ncna1259819 17 comments politics
- Mississippi’s Dry Run for Eco-Apartheid - The water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi, was thoroughly preventable. And it’s a vision of a disastrous future. https://newrepublic.com/article/167648/mississippis-dry-run-eco-apartheid 5 comments environment
- Mississippi’s Dry Run for Eco-Apartheid: The water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi, was thoroughly preventable. And it’s a vision of a disastrous future. https://newrepublic.com/article/167648/mississippis-dry-run-eco-apartheid 37 comments politics
- US justice department sues city of Jackson over water crisis | City and Mississippi health department sign order agreeing to federal oversight of the failing water system https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/nov/30/jackson-water-crisis-us-justice-department-lawsuit 7 comments politics
- Jackson's water crisis is what happens when GOP legislators prioritize culture wars | Mississippi's capital city is facing yet another water crisis. It's a product of white power brokers steering critical funding away from largely Black areas. https://www.msnbc.com/the-reidout/reidout-blog/jackson-water-crisis-republicans-rcna45457 47 comments politics
- Jackson's Water Crisis Has Gone on So Long That the EPA Is Setting Up Shop There | People in Jackson, Mississippi keep losing access to drinking water. The EPA has opened a civil rights investigation in the predominantly Black city. https://gizmodo.com/jackson-mississippi-water-crisis-epa-1849790638 15 comments environment
- Jackson water crisis spurs calls to bring the federal hammer down on Mississippi - Advocates say the long-running problems at Jackson's troubled water plant show the largely Black city has been neglected by the Republican-controlled state government. https://www.politico.com/news/2022/09/20/jackson-water-crisis-spurs-calls-to-bring-the-federal-hammer-down-on-mississippi-00057577 17 comments politics
- [Toscano] Amid the Jackson, MS, water crisis, Braves OF Michael Harris II is donating $23,000. He hopes most of his money goes toward the youth, whether that be the school system or those who are less fortunate. Harris grew to love Mississippi during this time there, and wanted to help. https://twitter.com/justinctoscano/status/1566479659281383424?s=21&t=36HuPbSqB3BVAJPUhhxKlg 31 comments baseball