EPA Opens Federal Civil Rights Investigation Into Mississippi Over Jackson Water Crisis

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Thursday it is opening an probe into Mississippi’s relation successful Jackson’s water crisis, including whether authorities agencies person discriminated against the majority-black superior metropolis successful not backing improvements to the city’s failing h2o system. In a missive (pdf) in response to a ailment filed connected Sept. 27 by the National Association for the Advancement of C...