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Waste Management Inc., a national company based in Houston, Texas, has handled waste disposal for the City of Jackson for 35 years. Its latest contract expires on Sept. 30. Due to contract disputes, the capital city may not have a new contract in place for garbage pickup by then. Photo by Kayode Crown

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