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Florida backs ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ site, says Everglades lawsuit filed in wrong district
Florida officials argue a lawsuit over the Everglades detention center was filed in the wrong court, as environmental groups ...
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 ...
Alligator Alcatraz detention center in Florida: How many pythons are in the Everglades?
Alligator Alcatraz, the migrant detention center in the Florida Everglades, is surrounded by swamps infested with massive ...
Congressional Democrats seek to defund Alligator Alcatraz. ‘No cages in the Everglades.’
Democratic members of the Florida congressional delegation want to stop federal money from flowing to what they described as ...
‘Alligator Alcatraz' timeline: Everglades detention center from beginning to now
Florida’s immigration detention facility located at an isolated Everglades airfield surrounded by mosquito-, python- and alligator-filled swamplands went from a video on X to reality in a matter of ...
Alligator Alcatraz timeline: How detention facility in Everglades came to be
Since Alligator Alcatraz, a detention facility nestled deep in the Florida Everglades, was proposed in June, it has sparked a ...
How did Alligator Alcatraz emerge in the Everglades? See what unfolded
In pursuit of immigration enforcement, the DeSantis administration quickly seized Everglades land to construct the center. A ...
Fact-check: DeSantis says ‘Alligator Alcatraz' has ‘zero impact' on Everglades
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis claims new migrant detention center has “zero” environmental impact. That’s not possible, experts ...
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Detainees' Families Decry Alligator Alcatraz 'Humanitarian Crisis'
They joined protesters in urging Miami-Dade County officials to immediately evacuate and close the facility.
Darkness is crucial to Everglades habitat: Could Alligator Alcatraz threaten it?
He's not alone: The leading international authority that certifies "dark sky" parks says the artificial light from Alligator ...
Does Alligator Alcatraz have ‘zero impact’ on Everglades? | Fact check
PolitiFact | Gov. Ron DeSantis did not provide evidence showing how state agencies or officials determined the facility has ...
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Florida signs $245 million in contracts for ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ fronted by Florida taxpayers. Here’s a look at the numbers.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis ' administration has already signed contracts to pay at least $245 million to set up and run the new immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed ...