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Coverage dated March 13, 2023 to March 14, 2023

Ohio sues Norfolk Southern over toxic train derailment

Headline from ABC 12 Flint

Ohio has filed a lawsuit against railroad Norfolk Southern to make sure it pays for the cleanup and environmental damage caused by a fiery train derailment on the Ohio-Pennsylvania border

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  1. Courthouse News Service

    Ohio demands Norfolk Southern pay for East Palestine train derailment (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    The train derailment in the small Ohio-Pennsylvania border town that spilled more than 1 million gallons of hazardous chemicals was

  2. Townhall

    It's About Time: Ohio Is Suing Norfolk Southern Over Toxic Train Derailment (opens Townhall)

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  3. Washington Times

    Ohio sues Norfolk Southern over East Palestine train derailment (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Ohio sues Norfolk Southern over train derailment, aiming to make railroad pay for environmental cleanup, economic damage.

  4. NBC Los Angeles

    'Highly Preventable Accident': Ohio Sues Norfolk Southern Over Toxic Train Derailment (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    The federal lawsuit seeks to force the company to pay for groundwater and soil monitoring in the years to come

  5. ABC 12 Flint

    Ohio sues Norfolk Southern over toxic train derailment (opens ABC 12 Flint)

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    ABC 12 Flint's feed description

    Ohio has filed a lawsuit against railroad Norfolk Southern to make sure it pays for the cleanup and environmental damage caused by a fiery train derailment on the Ohio-Pennsylvania border

  6. 13News Now Norfolk

    Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announces lawsuit against Norfolk Southern over East Palestine train derailment (opens 13News Now Norfolk)

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    13News Now Norfolk's feed description

    In detailing the complaint, the AG accused the railroad of 'numerous violations' of state and federal environmental law.

  7. Gizmodo

    Ohio Sues Norfolk Southern Over Toxic East Palestine Train Derailment (opens Gizmodo)

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    Gizmodo's feed description

    The derailment and following controlled burning released hazardous chemicals into the surrounding air, water, and soil.

  8. Fox News

    Ohio attorney general announces lawsuit against Norfolk Southern over East Palestine derailment (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost's office is suing Norfolk Southern over the East Palestine train derailment, he announced during a press conference on Tuesday.

  9. KESQ Palm Springs

    Ohio's attorney general files federal lawsuit against Norfolk Southern over East Palestine derailment (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN Ohio’s Attorney General Dave Yost announced Tuesday he has filed a federal lawsuit against Norfolk Southern over last month’s toxic chemical derailment in East Palestine. Yost outlined the 58-count complaint, saying that Norfolk Southern violated numerous state, federal a…

  10. 10TV Columbus

    Ohio AG files lawsuit against Norfolk Southern over East Palestine train derailment (opens 10TV Columbus)

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    10TV Columbus's feed description

    Yost said he is seeking to hold the company financially responsible for the Feb. 3 incident that caused the release of over 1 million gallons of hazardous chemicals.

  11. KTVZ Bend

    Ohio files federal lawsuit against Norfolk Southern over East Palestine derailment, state's attorney general says (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN Ohio has filed a federal lawsuit against Norfolk Southern over last month’s toxic chemical derailment in East Palestine, Attorney General Dave Yost announced Tuesday. Yost outlined the 58-count complaint, saying that Norfolk Southern violated numerous state, federal and O…

  12. NBC News

    Ohio sues Norfolk Southern over train derailment (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The suit asks the court to require that the company pay for future environmental monitoring and to reimburse the state for costs associated with its response.

  13. UPI

    Ohio AG sues Norfolk Southern over East Palestine toxic chemical train derailment (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Ohio's attorney general filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Norfolk Southern over the February 3 train derailment that released toxic chemicals in East Palestine.

  14. The New Republic

    Ohio Sues Norfolk Southern for Environmental and Economic Damage After Toxic Train Derailment (opens The New Republic)

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    The New Republic's feed description

    Ohio Attorney General David Yost announced the lawsuit against the massive rail company.

  15. France 24

    Business Daily - Ohio sues Norfolk Southern rail company over derailment (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    After a disastrous derailment in East Palestine, Ohio on February 3, the US state's attorney general has filed a lawsuit against the Norfolk Southern rail company, saying it prioritises profits over…

  16. Delaware Public Media

    Ohio sues Norfolk Southern over the train derailment in East Palestine (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    The lawsuit seeks to force the company to pay for groundwater and soil monitoring in the years ahead and economic losses in the area.

  17. KOB 4

    Ohio sues Norfolk Southern over train derailment, aiming to make railroad pay for environmental cleanup, economic damage (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    Ohio sues Norfolk Southern over train derailment, aiming to make railroad pay for environmental cleanup, economic damage.

  18. Washington Examiner

    Ohio sues Norfolk Southern over East Palestine derailment (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced a federal lawsuit Tuesday against freight operator Norfolk Southern over last month’s train derailment in East Palestine.

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