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Ron DeSantis claims ‘zero’ environmental impact by Alligator Alcatraz. That’s false
Potential effects include increased light and air pollution, habitat degradation for endangered species such as the Florida panther, and waste spills.
Part of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Restraining Order Tossed by Judge
A federal judge on Tuesday nixed the operative part of a temporary restraining order he imposed on the Trump administration, accepting the government’s assurances that money at issue in a lawsuit ...
Rep. Maxwell Frost Shares Ominous Findings From ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Visit
The Florida congressman visited the new immigrant detention center in his state over the weekend and said “we can’t sanitize” its “horrible” conditions.
‘Alligator Alcatraz' Detention Center Poses Serious Risks to Immigrants Beyond Just Alligators
Experts are concerned about the dangerous conditions at Alligator Alcatraz, the immigrant detention center that opened ...
Orange County leaders won't sign change to agreement for jail staff to transport ICE detainees
The county is looking at modifying another agreement related to housing undocumented immigrants at its correctional facility ...
Could this Hawaii community be the next Lahaina? Some residents fear a similar wildfire fate
A development called Sea Country, near the neighborhood that was recently ordered to evacuate during a wildfire, is close to ...
Nonprofits fight back: 'Everglades Alcatraz' rose without a review or citizen input.
Blazing lights, sewage: 55 years later, Alligator Alcatraz steamrolls Marjory Stoneman Douglas-led effort to keep the ...
Detention center driving out wildlife, damaging Everglades, critics contend
The sales pitch for erecting a detention center for detainees in the heart of the Everglades is the swamp and creatures ...
The 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention centre was built in eight days - but problems are emerging
Videos from the opening tour of Donald Trump's new detention centre in Florida reveal flooding near electrics, raising ...
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Conservation groups intend to sue US agencies over 'Alligator Alcatraz' environmental violations
Conservation groups are to file a legal complaint against government agencies alleging the destructive effects of "Alligator Alcatraz." ...