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Purdue Pharma Files For Bankruptcy As Part Of Settlement

Posted on September 16, 2019 · Texas is one of 24 states involved in an agreement with Purdue Pharma. Attorney General Ken Paxton says the bankruptcy filing is consistent with an agreement to help communities impacted by opioid misuse and addiction.

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UPDATE: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Files Lawsuit Against Maker Of OxyContin

Posted on May 15, 2018 · The lawsuit contends that Purdue Pharma has violated the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act

Politics

Ken Paxton’s whistleblowers ask Texas Supreme Court to take up their case as $3.3 million settlement in jeopardy

Posted on March 9, 2023 · Lawyers for four former employees who accused the attorney general of firing them for reporting alleged crimes to authorities say Paxton won’t agree to finalizing the deadline by the end of this legislative session.

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Sorry Not Sorry

Posted on February 16, 2023 · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.

Party Politics

A Soap Opera

Posted on January 13, 2023 · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.

Energy & Environment

State agency that oversees Texas power grid needs more money to do its job, Sunset Commission finds

Posted on January 12, 2023 · The Public Utility Commission has about 200 employees but needs more to handle shoring up the state power grid and tackling an expanded list of regulatory duties, according to the state Sunset Advisory Commission.

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National

Purdue Pharma Files For Bankruptcy As Part Of Settlement

News

UPDATE: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Files Lawsuit Against Maker Of OxyContin

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