Biden-Harris Administration Catalyzes Private Health Sector Commitments to Reduce Climate Impacts and Protect Public Health

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, the Biden-Harris Administration is announcing how President Biden’s leadership on climate change is catalyzing private health sector commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, strengthen climate resilience, and protect public health. At a White House event with the U.S.

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Brown Celebrates Senate Pact Act Passage with Veterans and Families Affected by Burn Pit Exposure While Deployed

Brown Has Long Fought for Benefits for Veterans Who Experienced Toxic Exposure

TOLEDO, OH – June 29, 2022 – Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) joined veterans and families who have been harmed by exposure to toxic burn pits to discuss legislation that recently passed the Senate that aims to help these veterans and their families.… Read full story

PUCO Approves Rail Crossing Upgrades

COLUMBUS OHIO (June 29, 2022) – The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) approved the installation of LED lights at 100 rail crossings in Cuyahoga, Erie, Fulton, Lorain, Lucas, Ottawa, Williams, and Wood counties.

The costs of the project shall be shared by the PUCO and Norfolk Southern Railway as follows:

  • PUCO $7,500 for each crossing for a total of $750,000
  • Norfolk Southern Railway: Any costs exceeding $7,500 for each crossing

Norfolk Southern Railway is directed to complete this work by June 29, 2023.… Read full story