By: Mike Mcintyre, Leigh Barr
Residents in a 20-mile radius of the East Palestine toxic train derailment will soon see proceeds of a class-action suit against Norfolk Southern. A federal judge this week approved the $600 million settlement.
Leigh Barr is a journalist for Ideastream Public Media, focusing on local news in Ohio, particularly in the Cleveland area. With a keen interest in politics and social issues, Leigh covers a range of topics including education, voting rights, environmental issues, and legislation affecting marginalized communities.
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Leigh Barr's reporting largely centers around local government and legal policy in Ohio, with a focus on topics such as voting rights, abortion legislation, fracking regulations, and food insecurity. She appears to prioritize announcements from local authorities and legal developments.
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