Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson holds a press conference in Seattle to announce the final resolution details of the state’s case against the three largest opioid distributors, including the date payments will begin and the specific amounts to be paid to local governments around the state.
Joining Attorney General Ferguson are State Representative Tarra Simmons, King County Councilmember and King County Board of Health Vice-Chair Girmay Zahilay, Tacoma Firefighter and President of IAFF Local 31 Allyson Hinzman, Tacoma Police Department Deputy Chief Paul Junger, and Dr. Crystal Shen, board-certified pediatrician.