Recent NewsJuly 17 - DEA Database Shows Two Virginia Cities Led Nation in Per Capita Opioids A Washington Post analysis of newly released data from the DEA’s opioid database shows that two Virginia cities—Norton (306 pills per person) and Martinsville (242 pills per person)—received the most opioid pain pills per capita in the country between 2006 and 2012.
July 16, 2019 - Herring and Beshear Fight to Get Blackjewel Miners Paid Virginia Attorney General Mark R. Herring and Kentucky Attorney General Andy Beshear have jointly asked for “the immediate payment” of all wages owed to Blackjewel employees.
July 11 - Herring Helps Secure $1.4 Billion in Opioid Fraud Case Attorney General Mark R. Herring and his team have helped secure $1.4 billion from Reckitt Benckiser Group to resolve allegations of fraudulent marketing of the opioid treatment medication Suboxone.
July 10 - Herring Defends Human Rights of Immigrant Children in Civil Detention Following reports of overcrowding, unsanitary and unsafe conditions, and even sexual assaults of children in U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) facilities, Attorney General Mark R. Herring and a coalition of attorneys general are fighting in court to protect the health, safety, and human rights of immigrant children in detention in the United States.
July 9 - Herring Vows to Fight All the Way to the Supreme Court to Protect Virginians’ Healthcare Attorney General Mark R. Herring appeared on MSNBC this morning to discuss his work to protect Virginians from a dangerous lawsuit backed by the Trump Administration that could rip healthcare coverage away from millions of Americans, increase premiums and healthcare costs, and end protections for millions of Americans with preexisting conditions, including 3.4 million Virginians who currently benefit from these protections.
July 9 - AG Herring Statement on Special Session Adjournment Attorney General Mark R. Herring issued the following statement after the Republican-controlled General Assembly adjourned the Gun Violence Special Session after only 90 minutes.
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