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1. www.tn.gov › food-city-faqsFAQs for Tennessee’s Food City Settlement - TN.gov

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   For example, Anderson County’s allocation percentage is 1.3529267%, so its estimated Food City Opioid Abatement Fund payment in 2025 would be 1.3529267% of $1,960,000.00, which is $26,517.36. Additional information regarding payments from the Opioid Abatement Fund can be found in the Tennessee Opioid Settlement Guide for Local Governments.6.

2. www.tn.gov › food-city-summaryFood City Settlement: Summary for Tennessee Counties - TN.gov

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   As you may know, Food City is a grocery store chain that operates primarily in East Tennessee. The $44.5 million settlement addresses the claims of all public entities in Tennessee, with a structure that generally follows the one used in the national opioid agreements. Settlement funds are allocated as follows: $6,000,000 in direct payments to ...

3. www.wjhl.com › news › localFood City to pay $44.5M in Tennessee opioid settlement

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   Sep 21, 2023 · Read Next >. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — K-VA-T (Food City stores) has agreed to pay $44.5 million as part of settling a 2021 lawsuit that accused the supermarket chain of unlawful opioid sales at ...

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5. www.naccho.org › OpioidSettlementsPDFFinalA Quick “How-To” Guide for Understanding Opioid Settlements ...

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   Opioid Settlement Advisory Boards • Most states have some sort of Opioid Settlement advisory board. LHDs and their community part-ners can work to ensure these boards are diverse and representative of communities impacted by the opioid overdose crisis, and that these board members have some level of decision-making power.

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   Sep 21, 2023 · According to the attorney general, most of the $44.5 million settlement will go to Tennessee’s Opioid Abatement Fund to support efforts addressing the opioid epidemic. “Every entity that ...

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   Nashville – Today, Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti announced a $44.5 million settlement with K-VA-T Food Stores, commonly known as Food City, over the grocery store chain’s opioid-related misconduct. Most of the settlement will go to Tennessee’s Opioid Abatement Fund to support local efforts addressing the opioid epidemic.

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   How does the Food City opioid settlement work?

   • Funding from the settlement will go to the state’s Opioid Abatement Fund, which gives money to counties to run local opioid addiction prevention, treatment, recovery and education programs. When the lawsuit was filed, a Food City spokeswoman denied the allegations.

   Food City agrees to pay $44.5 million to Tennessee in opioid case

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   Did food City help fuel the opioid crisis in Tennessee?

   • Tennessee Attorney General Johnathan Skrmetti announced a $44.5 million settlement with the grocery store chain Food City on its opioid-related misconduct. Food City executives helped fuel the region's opioid crisis, the previous Tennessee attorney general, Herbert Slatery III, wrote in a 2021 lawsuit.

   Food City agrees to pay $44.5 million to Tennessee in opioid case

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   Why did Food City get a multi-million dollar settlement?

   • Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti announced a multi-million dollar settlement with Food City over its "opioid-related misconduct" on Thursday. According to the attorney general, most of the $44.5 million settlement will go to Tennessee’s Opioid Abatement Fund to support efforts addressing the opioid epidemic.

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   Did food City executives help fuel the opioid crisis?

   • Food City executives helped fuel the region's opioid crisis, the previous Tennessee attorney general, Herbert Slatery III, wrote in a 2021 lawsuit. Slatery used his office to take legal action against several entities that he said were responsible for the crisis and should contribute to the state's cost of trying to help people who became addicted.

   Food City agrees to pay $44.5 million to Tennessee in opioid case

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   Does food City have a lawsuit against opioid companies?

   • When the lawsuit was filed, a Food City spokeswoman denied the allegations. The new agreement ends two opioid-related cases against the company in Knox and Sevier counties, and does not include an admission of wrongdoing, the company wrote in a news release. Opioids addiction often starts with a legal prescription for pain management.

   Food City agrees to pay $44.5 million to Tennessee in opioid case

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   What does Tennessee's $44.5 million settlement mean for the opioid crisis?

   • According to the attorney general, most of the $44.5 million settlement will go to Tennessee’s Opioid Abatement Fund to support efforts addressing the opioid epidemic. “Every entity that contributed to the opioid crisis must be held accountable," Skrmetti said.

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   Sep 22, 2023 · 0:00. 1:30. Tennessee Attorney General Johnathan Skrmetti announced a $44.5 million settlement with the grocery store chain Food City on its opioid-related misconduct. Food City executives helped ...