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The Week In News: Opioid Lawsuits, LIRR Service, Prevailing Wages

Opioid Crisis Survivors
Jessica Hill
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AP
Christine Gagnon of Southington, Conn., protests alongside others who have lost loved ones to OxyContin and opioid overdoses at Purdue Pharma LLP headquarters in Stamford in 2018. Gagnon lost her son Michael in 2017.

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