Lawmakers to tour 'Alligator Alcatraz
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Mayor Daniella Levine Cava is requesting remote video monitoring, weekly site condition reports and scheduled access to the state-run facility.
Republican states are considering building versions of Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz," a detention facility for illegal immigrants that was celebrated by President Donald Trump.
Major DeSantis contributor was awarded Alligator Alcatraz contract - Everglades facility is already targeted by lawsuits from environmental groups who say DeSantis overstepped authority to speed devel
The detention immigration facility is located in an idle airstrip in the Everglades that the DeSantis administration recently seized from Miami-Dade County using emergency powers.
At the direction of Gov. Ron DeSantis, Florida is quickly constructing a $450 million-a-year immigration detention center, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz."
The environmental impacts will be devastating,' the groups wrote to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Outfront Media took down the digital billboards but started re-airing them after deciding the complaint wasn't warranted, an immigrant-rights group said.
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At a press briefing on Monday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) spoke about being reimbursed by the federal government for Alligator Alcatraz.
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Boing Boing on MSNDeSantis opens Alligator Alcatraz - only to have it flood on 1st day (video)Florida's Ron DeSantis spent $450 million in taxpayer dollars to build his Everglades gulag - only to have it flood on the first day. As soon as the proud governor's so-called Alligator Alcatraz opened its doors yesterday,
Campaign donors cash in at Alligator Alacatraz as Gov Ron DeSantis uses ’emergency’ declaration to skirt competitive bidding rules for $450 million project