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Lawsuit targets Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' over diesel pollution threatening the Everglades
The lawsuit arrives even as reports from vendors suggested the site could close in June.
The suit also alleges that the state didn’t get the proper permits or conduct detailed air quality analysis before hastily opening the site last summer.
A detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" has become too expensive to maintain and may soon close.
A detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" has become too expensive to maintain and may soon close.
Advocates race to provide detainees with free attorneys as a possible shutdown raises fears of deportations and transfers.
Federal appeals court keeps 'Alligator Alcatraz' open, rejects need for federal environmental review
Several conservation groups as well as others lined U.S. 41 near the abandoned Everglades Jetport to protest a proposed immigrant detention center inside Big Cypress National Preserve. Protesters ...
Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin said the department has no near-term plan to shut down Alligator Alcatraz, even as he acknowledged the soft-sided Florida immigration detention facility ...
Is Alligator Alcatraz winding down, closing? Florida U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost visited the immigrant detention center May 26.
Miami father freed after six months at Alligator Alcatraz reunites with family. The camp's future is uncertain.
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