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The lawyers who negotiated a $600 million settlement with Norfolk Southern over that railroad's disastrous 2023 derailment in Ohio want residents to talk

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The lawyers who negotiated a US$600 million settlement with Norfolk Southern over that railroads disastrous 2023 derailment in Ohio want residents to talk with them before deciding the historic deal isnt enough.

Anna Doss, a longtime business owner in East Palestine, called the $600 million settlement with Norfolk Southern "a step in the right direction."

The lawyers who negotiated a $600 million settlement with Norfolk Southern over that railroad's disastrous 2023 derailment in Ohio want residents to talk with them.

The lawyers who negotiated a $600 million settlement with Norfolk Southern over that railroad's disastrous 2023 derailment in Ohio want residents to talk with them.

For those who work and live in the East Palestine area, the last fourteen months since that train derailed have been filled with fear and uncertainty.

EAST PALESTINE, Ohio — After a freight train carrying hazardous chemicals derailed a year ago in East Palestine, Ohio, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of residents and upending life in the town for months, the rail industry pledged to work to become safer, and members of Congress vowed to pass legislation to prevent similar disasters. No bill was passed. And accidents went up. Derailments rose at the top five freight railroads in 2023, according to regulatory reports for the first 10 m...

Most of the Klan’s victims were African American, but many other groups have been targeted during the hate group’s century and a half of history.

(The Conversation) — Most of the Klan’s victims were African American, but many other groups have been targeted during the hate group’s century and a half of history.