Last week, three of the country’s major pharmaceutical distributors reached a $26-billion settlement with several states over opioids. North Carolina was one of them. Here’s what happens next: Local government leaders worked to get all 100 counties in North Carolina to sign onto an agreement on how funding from the settlement would be distributed. Becky Garland, finance officer for Graham County, was part of the group that worked with the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners (NCACC