Ward 6 City Councilman Aaron Banks asked his constituent Ed Coles to stand at a town hall meeting last week at Glory Empowerment Center on Maddox Road.
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Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba said that extensive testing of Jackson's beleaguered water system revealed a tiny portion of the city had lead in its water, but smaller-scale independent testing by the Clarion Ledger and the Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting suggests that elevated lead results could be more widespread.
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The Clarion Ledger and the Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting teamed together to commission an investigation of the City of Jackson's water.
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What do these Mississippi counties have in common? Benton, Calhoun, Carroll, Choctaw, Claiborne, Covington, Franklin, Greene, Issaquena, Jasper ,Jefferson, Jefferson Davis, Monroe, Montgomery, Neshoba, Newton, Noxubee, Panola, Quitman, Scott, Sharkey, Smith Tippah, Webster, Wilkinson and Yazoo?
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When two winter storms struck the city of Jackson last year, it wasn’t the snow. It wasn’t the ice. It was the water.
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