Little, Wasden Announce Intent to Join Additional National Opioid Settlements

(BOISE) - Governor Brad Little and Attorney General Lawrence Wasden today announced Idaho will join five additional national opioid settlements. The new settlements total up to $17 billion, including an additional $90 million for Idaho and participating local governments.

Two of the settlements involve opioid manufacturers Teva Pharmaceuticals and Allergan plc. The other three involve CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart

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