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Weed war: Medical marijuana competitors cry foul over Health Department’s response to company breaking rules
As Mississippi’s new medical marijuana program launches, one of the state’s largest companies was cited for not following state growing regulations.
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EPA: Feds prepared to take action on Jackson water
On Monday, the EPA and DOJ met with Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba to plot the next course of action over the city’s water system.
Report: Rep. Thompson pushes $200 million in federal funds this month for Jackson water crisis
U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson is reportedly pushing for an appropriation of $200 million to address the Jackson water crisis.
Reeves names Posey to head MDWFP, Beckett for Public Utilities
The head of the Mississippi chapter of a top environmental group panned both of Gov. Tate Reeves’ appointments as ‘political hacks.’
Legislative leaders weigh impact of inflation, odds of recession
Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann says he expects a recession. State agency heads say they need to increase workers’ pay.
Another lawsuit filed over Jackson water crisis
There have been three other lawsuits filed over Jackson’s troubled water and sewage system since 2021.
State, business leaders consider regionalization of Jackson water system. Local officials hate the idea
So far, privatization of water is the only common denominator idea state and local leaders have floated for Jackson’s crisis. But residents could pay a heavy price for that.
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