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Lawsuit filed by legislators denied access to Alligator Alcatraz
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Democratic lawmakers have filed a lawsuit after being denied entry to Alligator Alcatraz. On Wednesday, ...
These Lawyers Want to Get Inside Alligator Alcatraz
Sitting Black women lawmakers, who are also attorneys, take center stage in the newest legal battle with the Governor.
'Oversight can't be scheduled': Florida lawmakers sue DeSantis over 'Alligator Alcatraz' access
The office of Gov. Ron DeSantis is firing back after the lawsuit was filed in the Florida Supreme Court, accusing his ...
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Agencies in charge of 'Alligator Alcatraz' put on notice for violating federal law
The Center for Biological Diversity put federal and state agencies on notice for violating federal laws while constructing an ...
Detained immigrants at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ say there are worms in food and wastewater on the floor
People held at the brand new Florida immigration detention center that officials have dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” say worms ...
Alligator Alcatraz lights up Big Cypress National Preserve’s dark sky
DarkSky International in 2016 designated Florida’s Big Cypress National Preserve as the nation’s first preserve to achieve ...
How did Alligator Alcatraz emerge in the Everglades? See what unfolded
In pursuit of immigration enforcement, the DeSantis administration quickly seized Everglades land to construct the center. A fleet of trucks transported crucial equipment into the sensitive area.