This Thursday, Henrico School Board members will vote on a proposal to join a $1.4 billion settlement with Kroger over the grocery chain’s alleged involvement in the U.S. opioid epidemic. The school board’s government counterpart already signed onto the settlement agreements with Kroger this past March,
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“Thanks to the unwavering dedication of my Consumer Protection team, Virginia just received over $100 million in opioid settlement funds that will enable us to more effectively prevent, reduce, and treat addiction at a localized level,” said Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares. The funds received are from Teva ($6.346
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Virginia and its localities expect to receive about $530 million as part of a $26-billion national opioid settlement between 52 states and territories and four companies – Johnson & Johnson and pharmaceutical distributors Cardinal, McKesson, and AmerisourceBergen. Those companies will start releasing funds to a national administrator Apr. 2, and money
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