In Mitchell-Mercer’s home state, there is only one Legal Aid attorney for every 8,000 eligible people—those with annual household income of no more than $39,000 for a family of four (125 ...

Florida's hurricane season preparations are hampered by a state budget stalemate and federal cuts to agencies like FEMA and NOAA. Disagreements between the Florida House and Senate have delayed ...

A federal judge heard arguments Thursday on whether Florida's attorney general should be held in contempt or sanctioned for not following her order prohibiting the enforcement of a new state law ...

The Florida legislature’s republican majority remains at impasse over a state budget even as the start of the next fiscal year, looms. This comes as state agencies and others grow increasingly ...

A legal advocate for the state is running to serve as a political advocate for Morris Cove, now that an alder seat might be opening up. Assistant Attorney General Leland Moore has filed to run as a ...

MIAMI (AP) — A federal judge was considering Thursday whether Florida’s attorney general disobeyed her order prohibiting the enforcement of a new state law making it a misdemeanor for people ...

The Hillsborough County State Attorney's Office has fired William Jones after his arrest this week. Pinellas County deputies say Jones admitted to sharing multiple files online containing child ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Tampa’s tight-knit legal community is reeling from the news that an assistant state attorney was charged with viewing and sharing child pornography. William Andrew Jones ...