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The MAC said a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision adds uncertainty to the opioid settlement process.
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The Third Circuit Court Thursday announced it had sanctioned Ottawa County for delaying over $80 million in opioid settlement funds from going out to other municipalities across Michigan. Daniel Boothe has the details.
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A Wayne County judge has dismissed a lawsuit preventing Michigan officials from disbursing a $81 million opioid settlement.
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Michigan is taking part in a $3 billion nationwide opioid settlement with Walmart announced this week.
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The Legislature is poised to send bills to Governor Gretchen Whitmer that would clear the way for Michigan to get its share of the national opioid lawsuit settlement.
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The Michigan Senate passed a bill package Thursday outlining how the state should handle an influx of opioid settlement cash.
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A state House committee adopted two bills Tuesday to ensure that Michigan’s share of the national opioid settlement with drug manufacturers is used to treat addiction and diverted to other purposes.
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Michigan’s attorney general is preparing for the state to start getting its part of a $26-billion-dollar settlement with some of the nation’s top opioid distributors. Dana Nessel visited a Saginaw addiction treatment center on Monday.
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Preliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control show the number of people who died of drug overdoses in a single year in the U.S. is at an all-time high.
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Michigan could get hundreds of millions of dollars after joining a lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson and three pharmaceutical distributors over opioid addiction. The next big question will be how lawmakers choose to spend the money.