DeSantis hails ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ as victory while confirming its shutdown
Credit: Gov. Ron DeSantis/X “Alligator Alcatraz,” the state-run Everglades immigration lockup, is closed, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Thursday, hailing the […]
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What comes after ‘Alligator Alcatraz’? Uthmeier hopes for a protected environmental area
Credit: Photo via James Uthmeier/X Although Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, the mind behind the so-called “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration lockup,
Florida still owes $603 million on immigration enforcement contracts
Gov. Ron DeSantis, President Donald Trump and staffers at “Alligator Alcatraz” Credit: (Official White House photo by Daniel Torok) Florida
ICE empties ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ amid hurricane season. Activists aren’t buying it
Credit: Photo by Dave Decker Federal immigration authorities say they’ve emptied the so-called “Alligator Alcatraz” lockup amid hurricane fears, transferring
‘Alligator Alcatraz’ payments land at last: $58 million to hit Florida next week
Credit: Official White House photo by Daniel Torok The first installment of the federal government’s promised $608 million reimbursements for
Florida spent $34M on tech at ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ but says phones for detainees too expensive
Credit: Shutterstock Florida officials are fighting a court order to expand detainee phone access at the so-called “Alligator Alcatraz” center,
Florida sheriffs rebel against Trump and DeSantis mass deportation efforts
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd Credit: Polk County Sheriff’s Office Florida’s Republican sheriffs want President Donald Trump to end mass
New bill blocks Florida emergency funds from being used on immigration
Credit: Shutterstock A Republican effort to block new funding for the so-called “Alligator Alcatraz” and “Deportation Depot” migrant lockups unanimously
Judge denies Democrats’ lawsuit over ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ access
Credit: Shutterstock A Leon County circuit judge has rejected a lawsuit filed by five Democratic lawmakers who sought access to
Trump vetoes Miccosukee flood protection, citing tribe’s opposition to ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
Credit: Dave Decker The Miccosukee Tribe’s lawsuit contesting an immigration detention facility in the Everglades cost them federally funded flood