New state-fed working group will target illegal opioid suppliers

STATE HOUSE — Attorney General Maura Healey will announce the formation of a new state-federal coalition to meet regularly to share information and cooperatively prosecute prescribers, pharmacists and others who illegally supply opioids, according a senior official in the attorney general's office. Healey plans to detail the partnership at a 1:30 p.m. press conference Thursday in her office with the local heads of the F.B.I., the Drug Enforcement Administration and the inspector general's unit

STATE HOUSE — Attorney General Maura Healey will announce the formation of a new state-federal coalition to meet regularly to share information and cooperatively prosecute prescribers, pharmacists and others who illegally supply opioids, according a senior official in the attorney general's office. Healey plans to detail the partnership at a 1:30 p.m. press conference Thursday in her office with the local heads of the F.B.I., the Drug Enforcement Administration and the inspector general's unit…