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- Mississippi Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann addresses state business leaders at the Mississippi Capitol in Jackson, Miss., during the Mississippi Economic Council's Capital Day, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023. The gathering allows business and community leaders an opportunity to meet with state leaders and legislators to discuss the upcoming session. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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Mississippi lieutenant governor launches bid for 2nd term
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG - Associated Press/Report for America
Thu,01/05/23-2:35PM , 379 Reads
JACKSON, Miss (AP) — Mississippi Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann filed Thursday to seek reelection, launching his bid for a second term as the state's second-highest ranking official.
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- With wife Elee Reeves, watching, Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves, signs his qualifying papers to run for reelection at the party headquarters in Jackson, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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Mississippi governor seeks 2nd term as qualifying opens
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG - Associated Press/Report for America
Tue,01/03/23-4:25PM , 952 Reads
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves filed Tuesday to seek reelection, marking the first day candidates for state and local offices can submit qualifying papers for the 2023 election.
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- Rep. Ronnie Crudup Jr., D-Jackson, studies an updated grid of the total state support for agencies for fiscal year 2023, in the House chamber at the Mississippi Capitol in Jackson, Miss., on April 4, 2022. Crudup Jr., who has represented south Jackson since 2019, was preparing for the Legislature's upcoming return to session on Jan. 3 when he lost water on Dec. 24, 2022, after frigid weather upended infrastructure across the Deep South. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
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Even Mississippi lawmaker feels strain of Jackson water woes
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG - Associated Press/Report for America
Fri,12/30/22-2:48PM , 370 Reads
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — In Mississippi's capital city, where intermittent periods without running water have become a fact of life for residents, a new disruption to the long-troubled water system persists just days before lawmakers are set to arrive for the state's 2023 legislative session.
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- This aerial view shows the city of Jackson's O.B. Curtis Water Plant in Ridgeland, Miss., Sept. 1, 2022. A cold snap blanketing the Deep South has upended water systems as local officials struggle to repair widespread leaks and broken pipes, forcing some people to take drastic measures to get by without reliable access to running water. Officials have encouraged people across the South to drip faucets during the prolonged cold snap because water moving through pipes is less likely to freeze. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)
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Winter weather upends water systems across the Deep South
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG - Associated Press/Report for America
Tue,12/27/22-1:43PM , 322 Reads
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A cold snap blanketing the Deep South has upended water systems as local officials struggle to repair widespread leaks and broken pipes, forcing some people to take drastic measures to get by without reliable access to running water.
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