Por: The Hill Politics February 23, 2023
The freight rail industry’s lobbying efforts to oppose stronger safety standards are under intense scrutiny following the devastating Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. Officials are still investigating the cause of the Feb. 3 accident, in which 11 rail cars spilled hazardous chemicals that are being intentionally burned to avoid a massive explosion, prompting fears from area residents about exposure to toxic... + full article
Portland Press Herald USA World March 10, 2023
WASHINGTON — Norfolk Southern’s CEO earnestly apologized before Congress on Thursday for last month’s fiery hazardous materials train derailment on the Ohio-Pennsylvania border and pledged millions of dollars to help the local town recover. But he stopped short of fully... + más
Railroad CEO 'sorry' about East Palestine derailment, but avoids specifics at Senate hearing | Los Angeles Times
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ABC7 USA Politics March 02, 2023
Through this legislation, Congress has a real opportunity to ensure that what happened in East Palestine will never happen again, Vance said in a statement. We owe every American the peace of mind that their community is protected from a catastrophe of this kind.All trains... + más
Norfolk Southern commits $300K to East Palestine school district, reimburses fire department $825K | ABC News
Trump to visit East Palestine, donate water, supplies amid Biden's 'failed' response: adviser | Fox News
New York Daily News USA Nation February 26, 2023
Activist Erin Brockovich spoke to an overflow crowd in East Palestine, Ohio, weeks after a Norfolk Southern train derailment rocked the small town. “You want to be heard, but you’re going to be told it’s safe, you’re going to be told not to worry,” said Brockovich in... + más
Brockovich warns Ohio town of dangers after train crash | WPLG Local 10
Erin Brockovich demands Joe Biden step up now on Ohio train derailment | Newsweek
ABC News USA Nation February 24, 2023
Norfolk Southern is touting additional donations to the community of East Palestine Friday, announcing $300,0000 for the school district without condition three weeks after its in the community.The company said it is also reimbursing the fire department roughly $825,000 for its... + más
No Threats to Norfolk Southern at Town Hall, Police Say | Time
Feds Order Norfolk Southern to Pay Up for Toxic Train ‘Mess’ | The Daily Beast
Fox News USA Politics February 22, 2023
EXCLUSIVE: Former President Trump will travel to East Palestine, Ohio Wednesday and is set to donate thousands of gallons of cleaning supplies and more than a dozen pallets of water to the community as it grapples with the aftermath of the train derailment that led to a large... + más
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Time USA Nation February 17, 2023
Authorities in East Palestine, Ohio, tell TIME they have received no reports of threats against Norfolk Southern employees. The revelation is significant because the railroad company, which is at the center of a hazardous crash in the town, cited “threats” to employees if... + más
At least 15,000 pounds of contaminated soil and 1 million gallons of contaminated water removed in Ohio | ABC News
ABC News USA Nation February 16, 2023
EAST PALESTINE, Ohio -- The mayor of an Ohio village where a train earlier this month told ABC News that he wasn't built for this and needs help.East Palestine Mayor Trent Conaway briefly spoke to reporters on Wednesday evening, before a town hall meeting with residents in... + más
Media hits JD Vance for 'delayed' reaction to Ohio train derailment, buries how Dem senator responded later | Fox News
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