Supervisor Robert Graham writes. Our Capitol Region has experienced serious flooding from the Pearl River over the years. For years, your area leaders have been working on a flood control solution for the Pearl River. As we have seen in the past two years, Jackson’s most disadvantaged populations are vulnerable to serious Pearl River flooding. It is time to approve the project and begin construction so that our people can finally have the protection they deserve.

Source: Washington Post October 07, 2022 15:54 UTC