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Mississippi Commission Eyes Stricter Air Rules After Plant Violations

The Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality is pushing tougher air standards for industrial sites amid a wave of compliance failures. Factories in Jackson and Gulf Coast hubs face new scrutiny as health fears mount over toxic emissions. Will these changes clean Mississippi's air or burden businesses?

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Mississippi Commission Eyes Stricter Air Rules After Plant Violations

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Jackson Police Double Down on Community Policing to Combat Crime

The Jackson Police Department is intensifying its community engagement strategy, deploying officers into neighborhoods through programs like "Coffee with a Cop" and school resource initiatives as the city grapples with persistent crime challenges. The push comes as state Capitol Police have expanded their own footprint into Jackson's streets, creating a complex law enforcement landscape that some residents welcome while others question.

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