The attorney general of Florida and several business and anti-marijuana groups are telling the state Supreme Court to block a cannabis legalization initiative, calling it “fatally flawed” and unconstitutional as advocates work against the clock to qualify the measure for the November ballot.

Attorney General James Uthmeier and two major business groups have urged the Florida Supreme Court to reject a proposed recreational-marijuana constitutional amendment.

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier had argued that letting lawyers who want to work for the government hold Florida Bar membership for up to three years without having to take the state’s Bar exam would address staffing issues and allow the state government to tap top talent.

In filings to the Florida Supreme Court on Friday, Attorney General James Uthmeier, the Florida Chamber of Commerce, and Associated Industries of Florida are condemning the Adult Personal Use of Marijuana amendment, in what is a likely preview of oral arguments before the High Court next month.

Florida's attorney general said a criminal investigation had been opened into self-described misogynist influencer Andrew Tate and his brother, Tristan.

TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier declared state residents are free to openly carry guns statewide after an appeals court decision that struck down Florida’s nearly 40-year-old ban. Uthmeier, a Republican appointed to the ...

Republican attorneys general from 21 states are trying to help sway a federal appeals court to uphold a 2023 Florida law that led to books being removed from school libraries.

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Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier's lawsuit is the latest linking the most popular online gaming platform to sexual predators.

Jacksonville, Fla. — On Wednesday, September 10th the Florida District Court of Appeals ruled that the state’s ban on open carry is unconstitutional in the case of McDaniels v. State. Now, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has issued guidance to ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier spoke during a press conference about deportations at the Baker Correctional Institution in Sanderson, Fla., Monday, Jan. 5, 2026.