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The latest on Jackson, Mississippi's water crisis

NPR
Published September 1, 2022 at 1:06 PM EDT
Workmen's vehicles align a portion of the City of Jackson's O.B. Curtis Water Plant in Ridgeland, Mississippi., where an emergency rental pump was installed. (Rogelio V. Solis/AP)
Workmen's vehicles align a portion of the City of Jackson's O.B. Curtis Water Plant in Ridgeland, Mississippi., where an emergency rental pump was installed. (Rogelio V. Solis/AP)

Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd gets the latest on the water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi. from Nsombi Lambright, the executive director of One Voice Mississippi, a group that’s been working on the ground to support the community for years.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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