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Hundreds protest outside planned ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center
The DeSantis administration has made quick work of transforming the property into what state officials see as an ideal ...
Where is Alligator Alcatraz? Maps show how remote detention center is in Florida Everglades
"Alligator Alcatraz" is the nickname for a planned temporary immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades.
Protests continue over the construction of ‘Alligator Alcatraz' in the Everglades
Dozens of trucks carrying supplies could be seen going in and out of the facility on Saturday as protesters waved their signs ...
'Alligator Alcatraz' Faces Legal Challenge Days Before Opening
Two environmental charities on Friday filed a lawsuit at a Miami federal court attempting to block the opening of a new migrant processing facility at the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport ...
Tribal nations band together to denounce 'Alligator Alcatraz' on Florida ancestral homelands
Tribal nations with ancestral ties to the land are denouncing the development of 'Alligator Alcatraz' in Big Cypress National ...
What if a hurricane hits ‘Alligator Alcatraz'? Florida drawing up evacuation plan
If they stick to that schedule, detainees will begin arriving in the hottest part of the year for Florida - and the middle of ...
The history of the 'Alligator Alcatraz' airstrip and how Palm Beach County was involved
The little-used airstrip in the Everglades that the state is using to build a detention center for immigrants, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," is part of a storied history involving Palm Beach County at ...