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Oklahoma agrees to $8.75M opioid settlement

Posted at 9:11 PM, Jan 10, 2020
and last updated 2020-01-10 22:11:49-05

State leaders say they've settled with a company in its accused role in Oklahoma's opioid crisis.

Oklahoma's attorney general Mike Hunter says the state reached a $8.75 million settlement with Endo Pharmaceuticals.

The attorney general's office says most of that money will go in a fund until legislators pass bills on how to distribute the money.

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