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DeSantis calls out media for 'failed drive-by attempt' to discredit 'Alligator Alcatraz'
A media dispute erupted as Gov. Ron DeSantis defended Florida's hurricane planning for the 'Alligator Alcatraz' facility ...
Alligator Alcatraz and hurricanes: Here’s what would put the site at particular risk
As Florida enters peak hurricane season, questions persist about the safety of the detainees as well as staff housed at ...
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Alligator Alcatraz’s Redacted Hurricane Safety Plan Opens Questions About the Facility’s Preparedness
The remote detention center, built on an abandoned airstrip, is deemed ‘vulnerable.’ ...
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Florida releases redacted disaster evacuation plan for 'Alligator Alcatraz' after stating records didn't exist
We are getting our first glimpse into evacuation plans for Florida's newest, and perhaps most infamous, migrant detention facility that state officials have dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz." ...
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ICE's $45B Tent Detention Plan Raises Alarms Over Past Safety and Sanitation Issues
A new report has revealed mounting criticism against the $45 billion plan by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ...
Alligator Alcatraz Hunger Strike: What to Know
Detainees at the Florida immigration facility have been on a hunger strike for several days, protesting conditions at the ...
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Alligator Alcatraz, a month later: A timeline
One month after President Donald Trump toured Alligator Alcatraz and the first inmates arrived, WLRN has compiled a timetable ...
'Alligator Alcatraz' detainees on hunger strike for 10th day, protesting conditions
One of the detainees, Pedro Hernández, was hospitalized during the strike but continued to refuse food, he said on Thursday.
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Timeline of 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigrant detention center
One month after President Donald Trump toured "Alligator Alcatraz" and the first inmates arrived, WLRN has compiled a ...