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Environmental concerns could halt construction at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration jail
Gov. Ron DeSantis has said the location in the rugged and remote Everglades was meant as a deterrent against escape, much like the island prison in California that Republicans named it after. The detention center has an estimated annual cost of $450 million, according to a public database.
Environmental concerns could halt construction at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
Last week, US District Judge Kathleen Williams ordered a 14-day halt on additional construction at the site while witnesses testified at a hearing, part of a lawsuit seeking to halt operations and further construction.
Forget GEO Group Stadium, protesters started a movement 12-years ago to make sure another name caught on where Florida ...
Two separate lawsuits could halt plans for “Alligator Alcatraz,” the controversial makeshift immigrant detention center in ...
Religious leaders, advocates and family members of detainees gathered for a vigil outside Alligator Alcatraz. Officials deny their claims.
With Alligator Alcatraz running in the Everglades, the governor will turn an underused state prison into a second facility ...
The DeSantis administration is making arrangements to hold immigrant detainees at a North Florida prison as a federal judge ...
The state will open a second immigration detention, processing and deportation facility at Baker Correctional Institution ...
A federal judge is expected to rule next week on whether to extend a temporary pause on new construction at the site of an ...
An alligator made a meal out of an invasive Burmese python at Shark Valley in the Florida Everglades, near Alligator Alcatraz ...
CBS News Miami’s Jim Berry introduces us to this week’s “Person of Interest”: Archbishop Thomas Wenski, the leader of Miami’s ...
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