As he did before a U.S. Senate committee hearing on March 9, Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw apologized to residents in East Palestine, Ohio, and surrounding communities during a hearing before the Pennsylvania state senate on March 20. Unlike his appearance at the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee in Washington, Shaw faced in-depth questioning…
State Senators Press Norfolk Southern CEO About Burning of Toxic Chemicals After Train Derailment
March 20, 2023
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Biden Says He Will Visit East Palestine’s Toxic Train Derailment Site ‘At Some Point’
March 2, 2023
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President Joe Biden said on Thursday that he would travel to East Palestine, Ohio, to see the site of the Feb. 3 train derailment and subsequent environmental and health disaster “at some point.” Biden made the comment to reporters when asked if he had plans to visit the town as he was leaving a lunch…
Shipment of Contaminated Waste Resumes From Ohio Toxic Train Derailment Site
After halting the process on Feb. 24, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that shipment of contaminated waste from the toxic train derailment site in eastern Ohio could resume on Feb. 28. Amid objections from Michigan authorities who said they weren’t aware that hazardous materials were headed into their state, the EPA ordered a temporary…
EPA Orders Temporary Halt to Shipping of Ohio Toxic Train Crash Contaminated Waste
February 26, 2023
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Amid objections from Michigan authorities who said they were not aware hazardous materials were headed into their state, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has ordered a temporary pause on shipments of contaminated waste from the site of Norfolk Southern Railway’s Feb. 3 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. “Everyone wants this contamination gone from the…
Railroad Company Linked to Toxic Train Crash Helped Fund Ohio Governor’s Campaigns: Report
February 25, 2023
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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, who authorized an end to the evacuation order of East Palestine two days after a controlled burn sent toxic vinyl chloride into the air and onto the ground after a Norfolk Southern Railway train crash, has received financial support from the railroad for several years, according to a Columbus, Ohio TV…
Ohio Gov. DeWine Responds to JD Vance’s Video of Contaminated Creek Near Toxic Train Derailment
February 18, 2023
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Standing at Leslie Run Creek in East Palestine, the Ohio village that is dealing with the aftermath of a toxic train derailment on Feb. 3, Sen. J.D. Vance (R–Ohio) released a video that showed him taking a stick and scraping the bottom of the shallow creek. Rainbow-colored substances rose to the surface. “There are dead…
FEMA Will Dispatch Team to Ohio Town Dealing With Aftermath of Toxic Train Derailment
February 18, 2023
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A day after alerting Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine that the Norfolk Southern Railway train derailment and chemical spill in East Palestine does not qualify for an emergency declaration, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced it will send a team to the eastern Ohio village dealing with the disaster’s aftermath. In a joint statement on…
Ohio Gov: No FEMA Assistance for East Palestine Residents in Wake of Toxic Train Derailment
Residents of East Palestine, Ohio, impacted by the Feb. 3 Norfolk Southern Railway freight train derailment that caused lingering fires and spilled toxic chemicals will not receive assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Association (FEMA)—at least for now—according to Gov. Mike DeWine. Almost two weeks after a Norfolk Southern Railway train derailed in this village…
Ohio Governor: No FEMA Assistance for East Palestine Residents in Wake of Toxic Train Derailment
Residents of East Palestine, Ohio, impacted by the Feb. 3 Norfolk Southern Railway freight train derailment that caused lingering fires and spilled toxic chemicals will not receive assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Association (FEMA)—at least for now—according to Gov. Mike DeWine. Almost two weeks after a Norfolk Southern Railway train derailed in this village…
Gov. DeWine, Ohio Protesters Agree That Reporter’s Arrest Should ‘Never Have Occurred’
February 15, 2023
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LISBON, Ohio—The arrest of a NewsNation reporter covering Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s Feb. 8 press conference in East Palestine amid the aftermath of the Norfolk Southern Railway train derailment and chemical spill was still in the public eye on Feb. 14. While DeWine provided updates about the recovery in East Palestine during a press briefing…
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