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The settlement could start providing funds to California cities in the second quarter of 2022. Los Angeles expects to receive tens of millions of dollars as part of the settlement.
On Friday, Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced that Kentucky will receive $483 million for programs to address the opioid epidemic. The money is part of a historic $26 billion settlement with opioid distributors and a manufacturer.
Los Angeles expects to receive tens of millions of dollars from a $26 billion settlement announced today with Johnson & Johnson and three pharmaceutical distributors over claims they helped fuel the opioid crisis.