Illinois County Sues Opioid Makers For Painkiller Epidemic
JERSEYVILLE, Ill. (AP) – Jersey County is suing pharmaceutical companies, alleging the prescription painkiller epidemic is worse due to deceptive marketing. The Belleville News-Democrat reports the Jersey County lawsuit was filed against the makers of opioids, including OxyContin, Dilaudid, Opana, Percocet and others. This is at least the second opioid lawsuit to be filed by…
Missouri’s Ashcroft defends cooperation of national voter-fraud probe
(Jefferson City) -KTRS/CNN Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft was adamant that he was doing the right thing as he defended his decision to cooperate with the White House in its national voter-fraud investigation. A decision that is not shared by secretaries of state in 44 other states. Appearing somewhat combative during a CNN interview…
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