Jackson senators call for 'all hands on deck' to deal with capital city woes

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Jackson senators call for 'all hands on deck' to deal with capital city woes
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Republican legislative leaders and Democratic city leaders have long been unable to agree on how to deal with Jackson’s dire issues.

by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi TodayJackson senators call for ‘all hands on deck’ to deal with capital city woes by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today January 27, 2022 The five state senators who represent the city of Jackson said Thursday they would be working during the 2022 legislative session to increase the law enforcement presence and the number of prosecutors and judges to help fight the"war on crime" in the capital city.

This article first appeared on Mississippi Today and is republished here under a Creative Commons license.

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