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Detained immigrants at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ say there are worms in food and wastewater on the floor
People held at the brand new Florida immigration detention center that officials have dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” say worms ...
Florida lawmakers who were denied access to Alligator Alcatraz file lawsuit
Five legislators who were denied access to the Alligator Alcatraz immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades last ...
Alligator Alcatraz lights up Big Cypress National Preserve’s dark sky
DarkSky International in 2016 designated Florida’s Big Cypress National Preserve as the nation’s first preserve to achieve ...
As Alligator Alcatraz adds more pavement, environmentalists add to legal complaints
In a newly filed legal notice, environmental groups accused the government agencies of ignoring even more environmental ...
Environmental groups add to legal complaints about Alligator Alcatraz
Environmental groups Friday gave formal notice that they could sue federal and state agencies over alleged violations of the ...
A day with Florida state troopers nabbing illegal immigrants for ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
Illegal immigrants picked up by state troopers during traffic stops this week are among the first to be moved into “Alligator ...
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DeSantis slams Democrats after new 'Alligator Alcatraz' lawsuit filed, says facility 'very professionally run'
Gov. Ron DeSantis is pushing back on a new lawsuit filed this week by Florida Democrats related to the recent opening and ...
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Florida Democrats file lawsuit for being denied entrance to ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
The five Democratic state lawmakers who were denied entrance to inspect the new immigration detention center in the Florida ...
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Gov. DeSantis slams Democrats amid 'Alligator Alcatraz' pushback, says facility 'very professionally run'
Gov. Ron DeSantis is pushing back on a new lawsuit filed this week by Florida Democrats related to the recent opening and conditions at "Alligator Alcatraz." ...