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Utah to Receive $57 Million from Purdue Pharma Settlement

Utah to Receive $57 Million from Purdue Pharma Settlement

(Salt Lake County, UT) — Utah will receive 57-million-dollars from a 7-point-4 billion dollar settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family over the opioid crisis. The funds will reportedly be used for addiction treatment, prevention, and education. Governor Spencer Cox called the settlement a step toward recovery, addressing the […]

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Police chief settles with Utah city for $70k

Police chief settles with Utah city for $70k

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The police chief of the Salt Lake City suburb of Cottonwood Heights has been paid a $70,000 settlement after filing a lawsuit claiming the city had planned to wrongfully terminate him. KUTV reports the money came from the Utah Local Government Trust, which is funded […]

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Ex-Attorney General accepts $600K settlement deal from state

Ex-Attorney General accepts $600K settlement deal from state

(Information from: Deseret News, http://www.deseretnews.com) SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Former Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff has accepted a $600,000 settlement from the state to pay for legal fees accrued during an abandoned criminal case against him. The Deseret News reported Wednesday that Shurtleff faced multiple charges including bribery before a […]

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Ex-Attorney General accepts $600K settlement deal from state

Ex-Attorney General accepts $600K settlement deal from state

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Former Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff has accepted a $600,000 settlement from the state to pay for legal fees accrued during an abandoned criminal case against him. The Deseret News reported Wednesday that Shurtleff faced multiple charges including bribery before a jury found him not […]

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San Juan County to pay $2.6M settlement to Navajo Nation

San Juan County to pay $2.6M settlement to Navajo Nation

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — County officials in Utah have agreed to pay $2.6 million to the Navajo Nation following a voting rights case that reconfigured voting districts. The Salt Lake City reported Tuesday that the San Juan County Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to pay plaintiff fees to Navajo Nation attorneys over […]

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