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Florida lawmakers expected to visit Alligator Alcatraz

‘Alligator Alcatraz' in Florida Everglades expected to be hit by thunderstorms: NWS

An immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed by officials as “Alligator Alcatraz” is expected to be hit by lightning and heavy winds on Sunday, the National Weather Service said.

CNN on MSN · 22h

Florida lawmakers allowed into ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ say detainees packed into cages

Deep in the hazardous and ecologically fragile Everglades, hundreds of migrants are confined in cages in a makeshift tent detention facility Florida’s Republican governor calls “safe and secure” and Democratic lawmakers call “inhumane.

Tampa Bay Times · 12h

Some Alligator Alcatraz detainees have no criminal record, list shows

Mixed in among violent criminals at the Everglades facility are many immigrants with no convictions at all.

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The Palm Beach Post · 20h

Previously blocked from Alligator Alcatraz, Democrats find 'disturbing, vile conditions'

Getting their first look at Alligator Alcatraz more than 10 days after Republicans did, Democratic leaders say 'people are in horrible conditions.'

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

Democrats called for a shutdown of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ after ‘staged’ visit

Members of Congress and Florida state lawmakers from both parties visited the facility for the first time since it opened on Saturday.

ABC News on MSN · 1d

Lawmakers visit ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

Democratic lawmakers toured the new migrant detention center in the Florida Everglades Saturday after suing Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration for access to the facility.

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Hundreds flock to Clyde Butcher's gallery to hear him speak on Alligator Alcatraz

Clyde Butcher is one of south Florida's most well-known artists, and he's grown famous for his black-and-white landscape ...

Before it was Alligator Alcatraz, this airstrip sparked fury and changed America’s landscape

Alligator Alcatraz has triggered pride in the MAGA world, and fury in an unlikely bipartisan mix of South Floridians. Decades ...

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Alligator Alcatraz may see up to 50 mph winds, hail from thunderstorms, NWS says

Alligator Alcatraz is comprised of tents and trailers inside the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport. Inside these tents are rows of two-tier bunk beds inside large cells that are surrounded ...

What happened and when with Everglades detention camp, AKA Alligator Alcatraz? A timeline

J une 19 Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announces plans for a migrant detention center in the Everglades via X. The ...

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Kristi Noem touts Alligator Alcatraz, immigration arrests in Tampa

Earlier on Saturday, Democratic and Republican lawmakers toured Alligator Alcatraz. U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz said ...

Environmental groups add to legal complaints about Alligator Alcatraz

Environmental groups Friday gave formal notice that they could sue federal and state agencies over alleged violations of the ...

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 ...

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