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Transportation

Marc Collazzo: Freight rail merger threatens Pennsylvania’s prosperity

January 15, 2026January 14, 2026
Marc Collazzo
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Pennsylvania’s freight railway system contributes significantly to the state economy, transporting nearly 60 million tons in originated goods such as coal, petroleum […]

Culture

Pennsylvania Railroad Museum finally breaks ground on long-held vision

August 4, 2025August 3, 2025
Christina Lengyel

(The Center Square) – The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission broke ceremonial ground on a new facility at the Railroad Museum […]

The Environment

Months after train derailment, EPA “has failed to protect” East Palestine

July 31, 2023July 31, 2023
Anthony Hennen
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A lack of transparency on the clean-up process leads residents to loose trust in government.
By Anthony Hennen

The Environment

‘Forgotten’ Pennsylvanians castigate ‘pathetic’ response to train disaster

February 24, 2023February 24, 2023
Anthony Hennen

The state Senate held hearings on the East Palestine, Ohio, disaster and what it might mean for Pennsylvanians.
By Anthony Hennen

The Environment

Senator Doug Mastriano: Pennsylvanians deserve answers about the East Palestine environmental disaster

February 16, 2023February 16, 2023
Doug Mastriano
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The state government is slow to respond to this unfolding environmental catastrophe.
By Sen. Doug Mastriano

Op-Ed

Thom Nickels: Will USA 250 lead to a better Philadelphia? Don’t bet on it.

Thom Nickels: Will USA 250 lead to a better Philadelphia? Don’t bet on it.

schedule April 17 2026
ink_pen Thom Nickels

The poet T.S. Eliot once wrote, “April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory […]

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