A federal bankruptcy judge gave conditional approval Wednesday to a sweeping settlement that will remove the Sackler family from ownership of OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and devote potentially $10 billion to fighting the opioid crisis that has killed a half-million Americans over the past two decades.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO
Among the families who lost children and other loved ones in the nation's opioid crisis, many had held out hope of someday facing OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and its owners in a courtroom.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO
A federal bankruptcy judge gave conditional approval Wednesday to a sweeping settlement that will remove the Sackler family from ownership of OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and devote potentially $10 billion to fighting the opioid crisis that has killed a half-million Americans over the past two decades.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO
Among the families who lost children and other loved ones in the nation's opioid crisis, many had held out hope of someday facing OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and its owners in a courtroom.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO
Among the families who lost children and other loved ones in the nation's opioid crisis, many had held out hope of someday facing OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and its owners in a courtroom.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO
A federal bankruptcy judge gave conditional approval Wednesday to a sweeping settlement that will remove the Sackler family from ownership of OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and devote potentially $10 billion to fighting the opioid crisis that has killed a half-million Americans over the past two decades.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO
A federal bankruptcy judge gave conditional approval Wednesday to a sweeping settlement that will remove the Sackler family from ownership of OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and devote potentially $10 billion to fighting the opioid crisis that has killed a half-million Americans over the past two decades.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO
A federal bankruptcy judge prepared to rule Wednesday on whether to accept a settlement between OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, the states and thousands of local governments over an opioid crisis that has killed a half-million Americans over the last two decades.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO
A federal bankruptcy judge is expected to rule Wednesday on whether to accept a settlement between OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, the states and thousands of local governments over an opioid crisis that has killed a half-million Americans over the last two decades.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO
A federal bankruptcy judge is expected to rule Wednesday on whether to accept a settlement between OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, the states and thousands of local governments over an opioid crisis that has killed a half-million Americans over the last two decades.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO
As the federal government releases historic sums of pandemic aid to the nation’s schools, it’s urging them to dream big, to invest in seismic changes that will benefit students for generations to come. But many districts say they have more urgent problems to tackle first.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO