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Florida officials are pursuing plans to build a second detention center to house immigrants, as part of the state’s ...
Here is a brief history of the land where Florida officials and the federal government are building "Alligator Alcatraz." ...
Governor Ron DeSantis​ pushed back against those concerns Wednesday, insisting the facility will have no long-term impact.
The detention facility, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” due to its location, was spearheaded by Florida Attorney General James ...
A convoy of trucks carrying tents, construction materials and portable toilets flows into a virtually abandoned airport in ...
A proposed immigrant detention center in the Everglades dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" is drawing criticism for its potential ...
Florida is advancing plans to expand its immigration detention system by constructing a second facility at Camp Blanding, a ...
An immigration detention facility located at an isolated Everglades airfield surrounded by mosquito-, python- and ...
"This is an existing airstrip that is already built and paved," the office of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis told Newsweek.
While it’s a mostly idle airfield, the Miami-Dade facility seized by Florida has a runway longer than some at MIA.