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Purdue Pharma's $7B opioid settlement plan could get votes from victims and cities
A judge could decide Friday whether to advance OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's $7 billion-plus plan to settle thousands of ...
Purdue Pharma $7.4 billion opioid settlement wins broad support from US states
Purdue Pharma has won support from the attorneys general of 55 U.S. states and territories for its $7.4 billion settlement to ...
ND Attorney General speaks on Purdue Pharma settlement
North Dakota’s Attorney General Drew Wrigley says our state will receive $8.7 million from OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma.
The Real Opioid Crisis Isn't Prescriptions—It's Prohibition
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Lawmakers aim to close opioid settlement fund loophole
A linguistic loophole could put an estimated $250 million opioid settlement payout in jeopardy due to New York for addiction treatment, prevention and recovery programs.
Purdue Pharma's $7B opioid settlement is set for votes from victims and cities
A judge has advanced OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's $7 billion-plus plan to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids. State governments across the country have already signed on ...