Commissioner said any proceeds would go to recovery programs BRENTWOOD — The Rockingham County Commission has retained a law firm to sue opioid makers and plans to use any proceeds for county recovery programs, said Commissioner Tom Tombarello. By unanimous...

Commissioner said any proceeds would go to recovery programs BRENTWOOD — The Rockingham County Commission has retained a law firm to sue opioid makers and plans to use any proceeds for county recovery programs, said Commissioner Tom Tombarello. By unanimous...

Newport — Commissioners in Grafton and Sullivan counties have voted to join a class-action suit that alleges the makers of prescription painkillers gave doctors misleading information about the addictive qualities of the drugs, leading to the opioid epidemic in New...

CONWAY — Selectmen are mulling whether they should join in “mass tort” lawsuit against the pharmaceutical industry for allegedly hooking people on opioids. The attorney who proposed the suit was unable to convince Carroll County to join but has...

CONWAY — Selectmen are mulling whether they should join in “mass tort” lawsuit against the pharmaceutical industry for allegedly hooking people on opioids. The attorney who proposed the suit was unable to convince Carroll County to join but has...

Cheshire County commissioners voted unanimously Wednesday to join a nationwide lawsuit against pharmaceutical manufacturers and distributors for their alleged role in the opioid crisis. Following Grafton, Belknap, Rockingham and Strafford counties, Cheshire will be the fifth in New Hampshire...