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Ashley Moody

Marco Rubio

Ron DeSantis has decisions to make after Trump picks Rubio and Walz

Rubio’s Senate term is scheduled to expire in 2028, but DeSantis’ appointee would serve until an election is held in 2026.
Donald Trump

Florida sues the feds over a probe of the alleged Donald Trump assassination attempt

Florida alleges that the U.S. Department of Justice is improperly preventing the state from investigating an assassination attempt on Trump.
labor union

In a legal fight over a Florida union law, a judge sides with the feds

The Florida law has controversial restrictions on public employee unions, like preventing dues being deducted from paychecks

Florida seeks to keep gun sales lawsuit alive

By Jim Saunders ©2024 The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Attorney General Ashley Moody’s office this week argued that a judge should allow Florida to continue challenging a new federal rule that requires more...
migrant ICE

Florida sues feds over immigration records

Florida sent Freedom of Information requests regarding “federal government policies permitting the release of dangerous criminals."
Narcan

Court: Florida attorney general can’t prevent hospital districts and school boards from suing over opioids

The court overturned a judge's ruling that state settlements effectively included trumping separate claims by local government agencies.
kids social media

Florida moves forward with rules on its new social media law that could be challenged on First Amendment grounds

Attorney General Ashley Moody’s office published three proposed rules that include addressing age verification.
Supreme Court overturns Roe vs. Wade

Florida claims that the case over the abortion rights amendment financial impact statement is not moot

A state panel revamped a financial impact statement that will be on the ballot with a proposed constitutional amendment on abortion rights.
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody

The net worth of Florida AG Ashley Moody increases to $4.4 million

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody's net worth increased by 10 percent in 2023 and totaled nearly $4.43 million as of Dec. 31.

Florida hopes playing cards can help crack cold cases

Listen: State officials unveiled a new way to solve unsolved homicides Monday: they will put victims’ faces on playing cards. Law enforcement officials announced they’re bringing back an initiative used over 15 years ago –...
migrants / immigration

Florida tangles with the feds over an immigration case

Florida and the federal government disagree on if the state can challenge Biden administration on migrants being released from detention.
medical worker

Florida challenges the feds on a new health care rule

Florida has sued over a new federal health care rule on treatments like hormone therapy & puberty blockers for transgender people.
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