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Its much longer. 85—year—old kula had to wait 1a hours for paramedics after breaking her hip. its not really a state that anybody should be left in for that length of time because you dont know what complications it could lead to. but when paramedics tried to drop her at hospital, there was another wait, this time for 26 hours, in the back of an ambulance, before she could be admitted. i cannot fault the ambulance crews, the paramedics, the nurses or doctors at all in any of this. this is a ...

Of time, because you dont know what complications it could lead to. but when paramedics tried to drop her at hospital, there was another wait, this time for 26 hours, in the back of an ambulance, before she could be admitted. i cannot fault the ambulance crews, the paramedics, the nurses or doctors at all in any of this. this is a whole system failure. its just really traumatic for her. and to see a family member like that, itsjust horrid, absolutely horrible. the government says there is extra ...

Because system pressures across the board i think somebody said earlier on your programme, there is a system failure here, is that ambulance staff are worn out they are worn out because system pressures —— across the board are putting pressure on then and i think that is as much to do with the industrial disputes that we will see and ambulance trusts this year as it is about pay so it becomes a vicious cycle. the system looks broken. _ becomes a vicious cycle. the system looks broken, and, _...

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Unsafe drinking water, toxic air, deadly pollutants as the result of racist policies. -- i want to bring in the president and ceo of the naacp derek johnson. derek, talk to me about this complaint and what you hope to see come from this? >> we want to make sure that the federal government clearly understands the state of mississippi has been receiving federal funds for the purpose of maintaining -- under the clean water act. and what is happened, in the almost three decades, once they receive th...

Had the largest misappropriation corruption in the states history. it was 100 million dollars in funds that they did not allocate to recipients in need. but they gave -- brett -- we have a system failure, not with our water system with state government thats using federal funds to further inequities we must address. >> i have 30 seconds last. i want to loop back -- this isnt just happening in jackson, this isnt just happening in mississippi there be law -- charged with advancing environmental ju...

>> ive got to tell you, it is a great today -- it also, as always, a great day to not be in jackson. i feel like i should take off my management director heart, leave it in the car, take off my public works director, had, leave it in the car. >> derek, i find that disgusting. can you talk to us about the federal complaint that the naacp is leading? i just want our viewers to know that derek is a longtime resident of jackson, so we are very familiar with that whats happening on the ground there. ...