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After closed session Gulfport council authorizes legal action over light-pole crash and accepts opioid settlement terms
Gulfport City Council · April 7, 2026
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Summary
Following an executive session on litigation, Gulfport's council authorized the city attorney to pursue claims related to a May 4, 2025 crash that damaged a city light pole and authorized acceptance of proposed settlements in the city's ongoing opioid litigation involving multiple defendants.
After holding an executive session to consult with the city attorney on pending and prospective litigation, the Gulfport City Council returned to open session and authorized two legal actions.
First, the council authorized the city attorney to pursue all necessary legal…
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