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Montana will receive $80M in J&J opioid settlement

by Associated Press
| February 25, 2022 3:00 PM

HELENA (AP) — Montana will receive $80 million as its share of a nationwide settlement with drugmaker Johnson & Johnson and three major drug distributors over their role in the opioid crisis, Attorney General Austin Knudsen said Friday.

"Opioid overdoses have killed hundreds of Montanans and thousands more struggle with addiction," Knudsen said in a statement...

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