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What Ohio's Opioid Settlement Means For Future Cases

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A key drug maker and multiple distributors reached a last-minute $260 million settlement with two Ohio counties over their responsibility for the opioid epidemic.

  

Michael Monks talks with three-time Pulitzer Prize winning member of The Washington Post investigative unit, Sari Horwitz  who has been covering the landmark federal trial.  

Horowitz, along with a team of Washington Post reporters, have followed the impact of opioid addiction on communities across the country.

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Michael Monks brings a broad range of experience to WVXU-FM as the host of Cincinnati Edition, Cincinnati Public Radio's weekday news and information talk show.