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Florida seeks to enforce a law making it a crime for people in the US illegally to enter the state
Read full article: Florida seeks to enforce a law making it a crime for people in the US illegally to enter the stateFlorida officials are appealing an injunction that freezes a new state law making it a misdemeanor for people who came to the country illegally to enter Florida if they elude immigration authorities.
Florida AG launches new โOffice of Parental Rights.โ Hereโs what it does
Read full article: Florida AG launches new โOffice of Parental Rights.โ Hereโs what it doesDuring a news conference in Jacksonville on Tuesday, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced a brand-new state agency.
Hope Florida: A timeline of how a DeSantis-backed state charity was accused of wrongdoing
Read full article: Hope Florida: A timeline of how a DeSantis-backed state charity was accused of wrongdoingScrutiny of a welfare program that is the signature initiative of Florida first lady Casey DeSantis is threatening to undermine a potential run to succeed her husband as governor, as well as his own presidential ambitions.
House halts Hope Florida probe
Read full article: House halts Hope Florida probeRep. Alex Andrade, a Pensacola Republican who chairs the House Health Care Budget Subcommittee, announced the decision after the Hope Florida Foundationโs lawyer, Jeff Aaron, and leaders of nonprofits that received $5 million grants from the foundation refused to appear before the panel.
โSignificant progress:โ Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell gives โquarterly updateโ
Read full article: โSignificant progress:โ Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell gives โquarterly updateโOrange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell will hold a news conference in Orlando to share her โquarterly updates,โ according to a news release.
โHarmful content:โ Florida Attorney General goes after Roblox over child predators
Read full article: โHarmful content:โ Florida Attorney General goes after Roblox over child predatorsFlorida Attorney General James Uthmeier issued a subpoena on Wednesday, demanding information from Roblox about how it markets to children.
Orlando mayor defends Trust Act as Florida AG threatens legal action over cityโs immigration policy
Read full article: Orlando mayor defends Trust Act as Florida AG threatens legal action over cityโs immigration policyOrlando Mayor Buddy Dyer is pushing back after Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody warned the city could face legal action over its immigration policy.
As probe into Casey DeSantis-founded Hope Florida widens, chairman admits โmistakes were madeโ
Read full article: As probe into Casey DeSantis-founded Hope Florida widens, chairman admits โmistakes were madeโThe chairman of a foundation tied to Hope Florida aid under oath Tuesday that โmistakes were madeโ with the foundationโs record keeping, as a skirmish over the groupโs finances continued to escalate.
News 6 investigating questions over state attorney โnon-arrest caseโ backlog
Read full article: News 6 investigating questions over state attorney โnon-arrest caseโ backlogAs a representative of the Florida Attorney Generalโs office met with Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell Tuesday.
Orlando not violating immigration laws, Mayor Dyer tells Florida attorney general
Read full article: Orlando not violating immigration laws, Mayor Dyer tells Florida attorney generalOrlando Mayor Buddy Dyer insists the city is following federal and state immigration law, one day after Floridaโs attorney general threatened to remove Dyer from office over a city policy.
Florida attorney general threatens to remove Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer over immigration stance
Read full article: Florida attorney general threatens to remove Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer over immigration stanceFlorida Attorney General James Uthmeier is threatening to remove Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer from office.
โWe wanna see bad guys go away:โ Florida offers to help State Attorney Monique Worrell prosecute cases
Read full article: โWe wanna see bad guys go away:โ Florida offers to help State Attorney Monique Worrell prosecute casesThe Florida Attorney Generalโs Office will provide additional prosecutors to Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrellโs office to help deal with thousands of backlogged non-arrest cases, according to Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier.
Florida brings charges against a man jailed on federal counts of trying to assassinate Trump
Read full article: Florida brings charges against a man jailed on federal counts of trying to assassinate TrumpFlorida's attorney general says his office will bring terrorism and attempted murder counts against a man already jailed on federal charges of attempting to assassinate then-presidential candidate Donald Trump while he was golfing last fall.
โA lasting scar:โ International child sex ring leads to 7 arrests in Central Florida
Read full article: โA lasting scar:โ International child sex ring leads to 7 arrests in Central FloridaA child pornography investigation spanning multiple countries has led to several arrests in Central Florida, according to state officials on Monday.
Andrew and Tristan Tate check in at police station in Romania, complying with judicial measures
Read full article: Andrew and Tristan Tate check in at police station in Romania, complying with judicial measuresInfluencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate checked in at a police station near Romania's capital on Monday, complying with judicial requirements in the case in which they are charged with human trafficking and forming a criminal gang to sexually exploit women.
Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate arrive in Romania after weeks in the United States
Read full article: Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate arrive in Romania after weeks in the United StatesAfter weeks in the U.S., influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate have arrived back in Romania, where they face charges of human trafficking and forming a criminal gang to sexually exploit women.
DeSantis warns he has โtools,โ including suspending local officials, if they donโt cooperate with ICE
Read full article: DeSantis warns he has โtools,โ including suspending local officials, if they donโt cooperate with ICEFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis says his office has tools including suspending officials from office to compel local governments to cooperate with federal immigration authorities in assisting in detentions and deportations.
โFace the consequences:โ Florida AG goes after Fort Myers over sanctuary policies
Read full article: โFace the consequences:โ Florida AG goes after Fort Myers over sanctuary policiesFlorida Attorney General James Uthmeier is going after the Fort Myers City Council after it rejected an agreement with ICE โ a motion that Uthmeier said makes Fort Myers a โsanctuary city.โ
โLaw-and-order:โ 6 non-citizens arrested in statewide Florida car burglary ring
Read full article: โLaw-and-order:โ 6 non-citizens arrested in statewide Florida car burglary ringInvestigators said the group primarily targeted rental vehicles using Apple AirTags, and one member is still at large.
The Florida attorney general's office is investigating Andrew and Tristan Tate
Read full article: The Florida attorney general's office is investigating Andrew and Tristan TateFloridaโs attorney general says his office has opened a criminal investigation into Andrew and Tristan Tate, who are charged with human trafficking in Romania.
Apple shareholders reject proposal to scrap company's diversity programs
Read full article: Apple shareholders reject proposal to scrap company's diversity programsApple shareholders rebuffed an attempt to pressure the technology trendsetter into joining President Donald Trumpโs push to scrub corporate programs designed to diversify its workforce.
Florida files suit against Target, claiming DEI initiatives 'misled investors'
Read full article: Florida files suit against Target, claiming DEI initiatives 'misled investors'Floridaโs new attorney general has filed a federal lawsuit against Target, claiming the discount store chain โmisled investorsโ by promoting diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that prompted a backlash and ultimately cost shareholders.
Gov. Ron DeSantis' former chief of staff James Uthmeier sworn in as Floridaโs attorney general
Read full article: Gov. Ron DeSantis' former chief of staff James Uthmeier sworn in as Floridaโs attorney generalFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis named his former chief of staff, James Uthmeier, as the stateโs attorney general.
Gov. Ron DeSantis' former chief of staff James Uthmeier sworn in as Floridaโs attorney general
Read full article: Gov. Ron DeSantis' former chief of staff James Uthmeier sworn in as Floridaโs attorney generalFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis named his former chief of staff, James Uthmeier, as the stateโs attorney general.
Who is James Uthmeier, governorโs pick for Floridaโs next attorney general?
Read full article: Who is James Uthmeier, governorโs pick for Floridaโs next attorney general?Gov. DeSantis signaled he would appoint his chief of staff, James Uthmeier, to fill the position of Florida attorney general once it becomes available.
Gov. DeSantis names Ashley Moody to replace Marco Rubio as US senator
Read full article: Gov. DeSantis names Ashley Moody to replace Marco Rubio as US senatorFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis has named Attorney General Ashley Moody to replace U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., who nears a confirmation vote to become part of President-elect Donald Trumpโs cabinet.
DeSantis replaces his campaign manager as he resets his faltering 2024 presidential bid
Read full article: DeSantis replaces his campaign manager as he resets his faltering 2024 presidential bidRepublican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis is replacing his campaign manager as the Florida governor continues to reset his stagnant presidential campaign.
DeSantis replaces his campaign manager as he resets his faltering 2024 presidential bid
Read full article: DeSantis replaces his campaign manager as he resets his faltering 2024 presidential bidRepublican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis is replacing his campaign manager as the Florida governor continues to reset his stagnant presidential campaign.
Group sues Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over migrant flight records
Read full article: Group sues Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over migrant flight recordsAn open-government group Monday filed a lawsuit seeking to force Gov. Ron DeSantisโ administration to release additional records about a controversial decision last month to fly migrants from Texas to Marthaโs Vineyard in Massachusetts.