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Ken Paxton criticizes dietary guidelines from Biden-appointed committee

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Attorney General Ken Paxton has criticized the Scientific Report of the 2025 Dietary Guidelines, a document created by an advisory committee appointed during the Biden Administration.

Tallahassee men convicted in large-scale marijuana distribution conspiracy

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Tyquan M. Watson and Dezaneil D. Cosby Jr., both residents of Tallahassee, Florida, have been found guilty by a federal jury for their involvement in a large-scale marijuana distribution conspiracy.

Bonta leads legal battle against Trump's federal funding freeze

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California Attorney General Rob Bonta has issued a statement ahead of a crucial court hearing regarding the Trump Administration's attempt to freeze up to $3 trillion in federal funding.

Lake City man receives over ten-year sentence for meth sales

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A Lake City man has been sentenced to over a decade in federal prison for methamphetamine distribution.

Atlanta doctor sentenced for assaulting veteran patient

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Rajesh Motibhai Patel, a physician at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Atlanta, has been sentenced to two years in federal prison.

Warwick man convicted of assault after firing shots at neighbor's home

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A Warwick man has been found guilty in Kent County Superior Court for a shooting incident that took place in 2021, which endangered a family with three young children.

Stowe man faces federal charges linked to drug-related murders

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A Stowe man, Theodore Bland, has been charged by a federal grand jury with several serious offenses, including conspiracy to distribute cocaine base and possession of cocaine base and fentanyl with intent to distribute.

San Diego gang member sentenced for role in organized crime conspiracy

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Odyssey Carrillo, a member of the Emerald Hills Bloods gang, received a 168-month prison sentence in federal court for his involvement in a racketeering conspiracy.

Howey-In-The-Hills resident admits guilt in employment tax embezzlement

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Dorian Farmer, a resident of Howey-In-The-Hills, has entered a guilty plea to charges involving tax-related offenses.

Wolcott man pleads guilty to federal firearm offense

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Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Jose Colon, 37, from Wolcott, pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of ammunition by a felon.

Flint water crisis: Veolia settles for $53 million with affected residents

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Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has announced a $53 million civil settlement with Veolia North America.

Former water authority manager sentenced for fraud

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A former manager of the Ambridge Water Authority has been sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for defrauding the utility.

South Carolina man receives life sentence for killing police officer

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Michael Donivan White has been sentenced to 100 years in federal prison for charges related to the murder of Big Stone Gap Police Officer Michael Chandler and involvement in a drug conspiracy.

Mexican national receives five-year sentence for illegal reentry after multiple deportations

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Fermin Ortuno Valdovinos, a 47-year-old resident of Summerville, South Carolina, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison.

Three men arrested in North Idaho for alleged child exploitation offenses

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Attorney General Raúl Labrador has reported the arrest of three men in North Idaho by investigators from the Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force.

Man sentenced for robbing elderly man at McDonald's in D.C

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Aaron Herndon, a 39-year-old resident of Suitland, Maryland, received an 18-month prison sentence for robbing an elderly man in Northwest D.C. The incident occurred on May 5, 2024.

19 Bradley Attorneys Selected to 2025 Georgia Super Lawyers and Georgia Rising Stars Lists

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Bradley is pleased to announce 19 of the firm’s Georgia attorneys have been selected to the 2025 editions of Georgia Super Lawyers and Georgia Rising Stars.

Eight Holland & Knight Georgia Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers

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Super Lawyers has named three attorneys in Holland & Knight's Atlanta office as "Super Lawyers" and five as "Rising Stars" for 2025.

Statement Of Attorneys General Regarding The Vice President’s Comments On Judicial Review

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Attorney General Mayes released the following joint statement signed by 17 state attorneys general regarding Vice President Vance’s comments on judicial review made on February 9, 2025.

Drug trafficking ring sentenced for operations across Southeastern Pennsylvania

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Four members of a drug trafficking organization have been sentenced to prison for their roles in mailing and distributing methamphetamine and cocaine throughout Southeastern Pennsylvania.