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Florida Democrats: Cut DHS funding for Alligator Alcatraz. Close it down
The eight Democrats said Thursday they introduced the “No Cages in the Everglades Act." The bill faces long odds of passage ...
Catch up on Alligator Alcatraz with these five takeaways
These articles share insights into Alligator Alcatraz, the migrant detention center in Florida. The takeaways focus on construction, politics and the controversial location. See the stories below.
How DeSantis administration blindsided county officials with plans for ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
How DeSantis administration blindsided county officials with plans for ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ - More than 100 emails expose the extent to which authorities in southwest Florida were left unaware of plan ...
Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’: See who’s being held at the remote detention site
A newly obtained list of more than 700 detainees sheds light on who is being held at Florida’s controversial new immigration ...
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Alligator Alcatraz in Florida: Are Everglades gators, pythons a danger to humans?
Alligator Alcatraz, a migrant detention center in the Florida Everglades, is surrounded by swamps infested with dangerous ...
The Chaotic Early Days Inside Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center
Several immigrant detainees described high tension and anxiety at the remote, hastily constructed facility over a lack of ...
Ohio sheriff's 'Alligator Alcatraz' post triggers feeding frenzy
Days after criticism from residents, an Ohio jail tried to create its own version of Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz." ...
Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida seeks to join lawsuit against Alligator Alcatraz
One of two federally-recognized tribes in Florida wants to join a lawsuit to stop Alligator Alcatraz from operating in the ...
The Dark History That Predates Trump's 'Alligator Alcatraz'
The location of Trump's immigrant detention center has a painful history of incarceration, abuse, and private interests.