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Is it time to nationalize the railroads? Freight workers say yes
phillynews215 10/26/2023 22 Comments on Is it time to nationalize the railroads? Freight workers say yes
The train derailment disaster in East Palestine, Ohio catapulted the degraded condition of the US’s freight rail network into national consciousness. But workers have been sounding the alarm for years. Long hours, short staffs, poor…
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The Wizards and Capitals gentrified Chinatown. Now they might ditch it | Edge of Sports
phillynews215 10/23/2023
In the 1990s, the construction of a new sports arena in Chinatown brought the Washington Bullets (now the Washington Wizards) to the heart of DC. The cost of this move was felt deeply in Chinatown,…