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Lynchburg approves participation in opioid‑related settlements with manufacturers and Sackler family
Summary
Council authorized the city’s participation in proposed national settlements involving the Sackler family and multiple opioid manufacturers and directed the city attorney to execute documents to carry out participation; vote was unanimous.
Lynchburg City Council unanimously approved two resolutions authorizing the city to participate in proposed national settlements of opioid‑related claims, including settlements tied to the Sackler family and several manufacturers.
City staff summarized that the resolutions would allow Lynchburg to join a memorandum of understanding with other Virginia localities and participate in distributions through the Virginia Opioid Abatement Authority and related mechanisms. The resolutions cover proposed settlements…
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