Progressive opposition grows ahead of permitting bill release

E&E Daily 

Progressive opposition grows ahead of permitting bill release
 
By George Cahlink

Congress could unveil stopgap spending legislation this week that could carry a contentious permitting reform overhaul and aid to address the water crisis in Jackson, Miss.

The House will return from...

Mississippi leaders react to Queen Elizabeth II’s death

WJTV-TV Jackson

Mississippi leaders react to Queen Elizabeth II’s death

By Rachel Hernandez

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II died on Thursday, September 8 at the age of 96.

The royal family posted a statement on their official site saying, “The Queen died peacefully at...

WATCH Israeli prime minister warns Iran: Do not keep testing us

Jewish News Syndicate

WATCH Israeli prime minister warns Iran: Do not keep testing us

Otherwise, “it will discover Israel’s long arm and capabilities,” said Yair Lapid.

(September 6, 2022 / JNS) Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Tuesday issued a sharp warning to Iran not to continue to “test”...

Residents Continue To Wait For Backwater Pumps

The Yazoo Herald

Residents Continue To Wait For Backwater Pumps

By Jamie Patterson

Residents are still demanding answers and relief when it comes to the status of the Yazoo Backwater Area Pumps Project. 

Town hall meetings and panels of elected and federal officials have recently held meetings...

Congressional leaders react to Jackson’s water crisis

WJTV-TV Jackson

Congressional leaders react to Jackson’s water crisis

By Kaitlin Howell

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Congressional leaders from Mississippi reacted to the water crisis in Jackson after Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) declared a state of emergency.

I have long supported federal efforts...