The eight Democrats said Thursday they introduced the “No Cages in the Everglades Act." The bill faces long odds of passage ...

A federal judge in Chicago has temporarily barred the Trump administration from redirecting funds intended to support ...

Dubbed the “No Cages in the Everglades Act,” the six-page bill was sponsored by Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Weston ...

Major DeSantis contributor was awarded Alligator Alcatraz contract - Everglades facility is already targeted by lawsuits from ...

A group of Florida Democrats in Congress introduced a bill to cut off funding for Alligator Alcatraz and any immigration detention facility located in or near the Everglades. The bill aims to ensure ...

The state of Florida has opened a migrant detention center in the Everglades. Its official name is Alligator Alcatraz, a ...

"This is an existing airstrip that is already built and paved," the office of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis told Newsweek.

Potential effects include increased light and air pollution, habitat degradation for endangered species such as the Florida panther, and waste spills.

Florida Democrats inspected the "Alligator Alcatraz" immigrant detention center, criticizing the $450 million site as environmental groups file lawsuit over ecological concerns.

Alligator Alcatraz is located in a remote region in South Florida, which includes the Florida Everglades and Big Cypress Wildlife Management Area. There are few roads and even fewer towns.

The eight Democrats said they introduced the "No Cages in the Everglades Act." The bill faces long odds of passage in the ...