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Montana Secures $16 Million from Purdue Pharma Settlement

1/28/2025

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Montana is set to gain more than $16 million from a landmark $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family, addressing their involvement in the devastating opioid crisis. This crucial funding will enhance treatment programs and equip first responders with Narcan, marking a significant step toward accountability and healing for affected communities.

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Story summary

Montana is set to gain more than $16 million from a landmark $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family, addressing their involvement in the devastating opioid crisis. This crucial funding will enhance treatment programs and equip first responders with Narcan, marking a significant step toward accountability and healing for affected communities.