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Alpena County board approves opioid-settlement participation, sheriff radio purchase and police labor contract
Summary
On Aug. 26, 2025, the Alpena County Board of Commissioners voted to join national opioid settlement agreements, authorized up to $220,000 for sheriff radio purchases with budget transfers, reallocated patrol-vehicle reserve funds, and ratified a Police Officers Labor Council contract.
The Alpena County Board of Commissioners on Aug. 26, 2025, voted to participate in multiple national opioid settlement agreements, approved a plan to purchase radios for the Sheriff’s Office, reallocated patrol vehicle reserve funds for broader use and ratified the Police Officers Labor Council contract.
The board adopted Resolution #25-14, authorizing Alpena County to enter the Purdue/Sackler participation agreement and a Michigan state-subdivision allocation agreement. The resolution describes the Purdue/Sackler proposals as providing “equitable and monetary relief,” including a cited provision that the Sackler Family Defendants would pay $6.5 billion over the next 15 years and that the Purdue estate would contribute approximately $900…
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