JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Gov. Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) signed the Metro Jackson Water Authority Act into law. Multiple lawmakers, who represent the City of Jackson, voted against the bill during the 2026 Legislative Session. State Rep. Chris Bell (D-District 65) said several lawmakers were against the bill because the capital city won’t have a majority […]
Governor signs Metro Jackson Water Authority Act into law
Apr 14, 2026 | 10:19 AM