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Government & Politics

Brown Sponsors Three Drug Bills Including One Requiring Transparency in Payments

M.L. Schultze

Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown has introduced three bipartisan bills touching on the opioid crisis. One of them extends to manufacturers of other drugs as…
Community

Morning Headlines: Lawsuits Against Drug Companies Could See Trial; FirstEnergy Fined for Gas Leak

Amanda Rabinowitz

Here are your morning headlines for Thursday, March 8:Stark County high schoolers hospitalized after being sickened by candy;Some lawsuits against drug…
Government & Politics

DeWine's Suing the Opioid Makers But Not the Ohio Opioid Distributors

Ohio’s Republican attorney general this week sued five drug manufacturers, claiming they contributed to the state’s painkiller epidemic with false claims…
Government & Politics

2018 Governor Hopefuls Weigh in on Ohio's Opioid Lawsuit and Ongoing Crisis

Jo Ingles

Attorney General Mike DeWine’s lawsuit against five drug companies is drawing mixed reactions from candidates for governor in 2018.DeWine filed suit…
Health

Ohio Sues Five Big Pharma Companies, Accusing Them of Dumping Opioids on Ohio

Jo Ingles

Ohio is suing five of the nation’s largest drug companies, blaming them for contributing to the state’s opioid crisis.Attorney General Mike DeWine says…