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Inside Alligator Alcatraz, Florida's immigrant detention facility

This week, the Miami Herald offered the first glimpse into the conditions inside Alligator Alcatraz, the immigration detention center in the heart of the Everglades. Why it matters: Accounts from the facility,

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Families and immigrant detainees allege 'horrible' conditions at 'Alligator Alcatraz'

Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava sent a letter to Florida's attorney general requesting access and monitoring of the detention site, which was built on county land.

Miami Herald on MSN · 9h

How is Alligator Alcatraz affecting South Florida? Here are 5 takeaways

Trail guide John Kalafarski wears a bug shirt to fend off mosquitoes as he walks a trail in the Everglades near the so-called “Alligator Alcatraz.” Kalafarski and others who live and work in the area think people have a misconception about the Everglades. They call it home. By PHOTO BY AL DIAZ

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Darkness is crucial to Everglades habitat. Could Alligator Alcatraz threaten it?

Artificial light in a world-renowned “dark sky” preserve is just one of the environmental and human health concerns ...

Giant bugs, heat and a hospitalization: Inside Alligator Alcatraz’s first days

Detainees are telling their families about what it’s like to live in cells inside heavy-duty tents erected on an airstrip in ...

Miami-Dade mayor requests access to monitor Alligator Alcatraz amid reports of poor conditions

Mayor Daniella Levine Cava wrote to Attorney General James Uthmeier asking for weekly site reports, remote video monitoring ...

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‘Gravely concerned’: Miami-Dade County mayor presses for access to Alligator Alcatraz

Amid allegations of deplorable conditions in Alligator Alcatraz, mayor of Miami-Dade County asks the feds and state ...

WPEC West Palm Beach on MSN5h

DHS disputes dire conditions at Alligator Alcatraz

The Department of Homeland Security is denying reports of improper living conditions for detainees at Alligator Alcatraz.

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5 things to know about GardaWorld, one of the contractors behind Alligator Alcatraz

GardaWorld, an international security company whose U.S. headquarters are in Boca Raton, is one of several contractors hired ...

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Maxwell: DeSantis spending orgy at Alligator Alcatraz benefits donors

Campaign donors cash in at Alligator Alacatraz as Gov Ron DeSantis uses ’emergency’ declaration to skirt competitive bidding rules for $450 million project ...

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Republican donors and Florida’s hurricane know-how helped build ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ so quickly

Florida has converted an isolated airport in the Everglades into a massive immigration detention center called "Alligator ...

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