Commissioners Approve Opioid Settlement Uses, CYS Contracts

Commissioners approve opioid settlement uses, CYS contracts

County commissioners are busy with various issues.

Nevada received $1.2B in opioid settlements. Where has it gone?

The attorney general’s office announced $1.2 billion in settlements from opioid litigation. The funds are going toward youth-centered programs.

Beaufort County receives $5.7 million from opioid settlement. How is it being spent? - Washington Daily News

Beaufort County has received more than $5.7 million in funding from major, multi-state settlements with manufacturers and distributors for their part in the opioid crisis.  In 2021, Governor Josh Stein (then Attorney General) won in a historic, multi-state settlement with major pharmaceutical companies for their roles in an opioid epidemic. The settlement reached $26 billion and similar settlements followed. Over the next 18 years, North Carolin…