Taxing Opioid Medication Sales
If approved, the tax could generate up to $14 million for treatment programs.
opioid manufacturers
WBSM TV: Councillor Brian Gomes on New Bedford's Opioid Crisis
New Bedford City Councillor-at-Large Brian Gomes joins WBSM's Barry Richard to explain his motion to have the city look into suing opioid manufacturers, and to rebut Mayor Jon Mitchell's comments about it.
Mitchell: Opioid Lawsuit Should Be More Than 'Political Headline'
Councillor Brian Gomes wants New Bedford to join in a class action suit against opioid manufacturers, but Mayor Jon Mitchell says it may not make sense to do so.