Alan Lawson: No scandal here — debunking hyperbole around James Uthmeier

Alan Lawson: No scandal here — debunking hyperbole around James Uthmeier

You may or may not like James Uthmeier’s efforts to fight the mass availability of marijuana in Florida, but his actions were certainly not illegal. Uthmeier, now the Attorney General of Florida, was at the forefront of the Gov. Ron DeSantis administration’s fight against Amendment 3, which sought to constitutionally legalize marijuana for “recreational” use. The Governor’s team was never quiet about what they were fighting, and they were creati…

Attorney General James Uthmeier Fights to Protect Children Online; Subpoenas Roblox for Child-Protection Policies and Procedures

View PDF Release Date Apr 16, 2025 Contact Communications Phone (850) 245-0150 TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, Attorney General James Uthmeier issued a subpoena to Roblox, a popular online gaming platform, demanding information about how the platform markets to children, sets age-verification requirements, and moderates chat rooms. "As a father and Attorney General, children's safety and protection are a top priority," said Attorney General James Ut…