
Interview: Lilo H. Stainton, health care writer, NJ Spotlight News

Interview: Lilo H. Stainton, health care writer, NJ Spotlight News

The deal would have shielded Sackler family from thousands of civil lawsuits
(AP Photo/Douglas Healey)Members of the billionaire family will also be protected from lawsuits
NJ Spotlight NewsSettlement reached in lawsuits brought against Sackler family and Purdue Pharma

Members of the Senate budget committee spent the day listening to more testimony on Gov. Phil Murphy’s proposed budget for the next fiscal year.
(NJ Spotlight News)Gov. Phil Murphy announced Wednesday that deaths from opioid overdoses in New Jersey dropped in 2019, from 3,118 to 3,021.

Purdue Pharma made its first appearance in federal bankruptcy court Tuesday, as the company attempts to settle a tsunami of lawsuits brought by governments across ...