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Florida lawmakers invited to tour Alligator Alcatraz after previous entry denial
Florida’s Republican and Democratic state lawmakers have been invited to tour Alligator Alcatraz on Saturday, after multiple ...
New ICE pact could have Orange jail staff driving immigrants to Alligator Alcatraz
If adopted by the county commission Tuesday, an amended agreement with the federal government would authorize county correctional officers to transport immigration detainees at the request of ICE.
Leaked Documents Show 'Alligator Alcatraz' Could Cost Over $600 Million
More questions arise over how Florida’s newest immigration detention center is being funded by the Trump administration.
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Retired Florida planner questions if any plans were made in advance of surprise prison
A retired Florida planner criticizes the new Alligator Alcatraz prison site for its lack of planning and unsuitable location within the Big Cypress National Preserve. The prison project bypassed ...
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Miami-Dade Mayor Requests Oversight Access To 'Alligator Alcatraz' Over Concerns Of Harsh Treatment Of Migrants
Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava is requesting oversight access to the migrant detention center known as ...
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What happened and when with Everglades detention camp, AKA Alligator Alcatraz? A timeline
J une 19 Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announces plans for a migrant detention center in the Everglades via X. The ...
Cuban reggaeton artist Leamsy La Figura detained at Alligator Alcatraz
Arrested last week in Miami-Dade, Cuban reggaeton artist Leamsy La Figura was transferred to South Florida's new immigration ...
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New Allegations Emerge from 'Alligator Alcatraz' Including Extreme Temperatures, Lack of Access to Confidential Legal Calls
New reports from detainees and their families at Florida's newly opened migrant detention center, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz, ...