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Washington seeks over $38 billion from opioid distributors

By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson has taken the state’s case against the nation’s three biggest drug distributors to trial. The trial started Monday after Ferguson rejected a half-billion-dollar settlement. He says they must be held accountable for their role in the opioid crisis. His gamble isn’t without

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Washington seeks over $38 billion from opioid distributors

By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson has taken the state’s case against the nation’s three biggest drug distributors to trial. The trial started Monday after Ferguson rejected a half-billion-dollar settlement. He says they must be held accountable for their role in the opioid crisis. His gamble isn’t without

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Washington seeks over $38 billion from opioid distributors

By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson has taken the state’s case against the nation’s three biggest drug distributors to trial. The trial started Monday after Ferguson rejected a half-billion-dollar settlement. He says they must be held accountable for their role in the opioid crisis. His gamble isn’t without

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Washington seeks over $38 billion from opioid distributors

By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson has taken the state’s case against the nation’s three biggest drug distributors to trial. The trial started Monday after Ferguson rejected a half-billion-dollar settlement. He says they must be held accountable for their role in the opioid crisis. His gamble isn’t without

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These 10 industries have had the biggest gains in closing the gender wage gap since 1995

These 10 industries have had the biggest gains in closing the gender wage gap since 1995

Assemble used data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Current Population Survey processed by IPUMS to break down how the gender wage gap has changed in 236 different industries. This story breaks down the top-10 industries that have made the most significant gains in closing the gender wage gap since 1995 and explores the different forces that have contributed to the shifts in each industry. 

 

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