Florida, more detention and Alligator Alcatraz
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Butcher is one of south Florida's most well-known artists, and he's grown famous for his black-and-white landscape pictures of the Everglades.
Without permanent structures, electricity or running water, logistical headaches have emerged at “Alligator Alcatraz.”
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Prisoners at Florida's newly opened immigrant detention center in the Everglades are suffering in squalid conditions and are cut off from legal access, according to attorneys, detainees, family members, and lawmakers.
Jacksonville-based company CRS has secured 45 state contracts since its creation, mostly dealing with disaster relief work and medical staffing. That history is making some question why it has been hired to staff Alligator Alcatraz.
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The Western Journal on MSNRattlesnake Rikers? Coyote Cañon? - Noem Working on 5 More Alligator Alcatraz-Type Prisons, And We Have SuggestionsAre you a fan of the Department of Homeland Security opening its new Alligator Alcatraz detention facility in the Florida Everglades? If so, get ready. More detention facilities could be on the way. DHS Secretary Kristi Noem announced Saturday that five governors -- all Republicans -- are in talks to put facilities similar to Florida's in their own states.
The Florida Immigrant Coalition's new billboards were restored after being taken down, but why were they removed in the first place?
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The Kenya Times on MSNFlorida Is Fronting the $450M Cost of Alligator Alcatraz – A Legal Scholar Explains What We Still Don’t Know About The DetaineesThe state of Florida has opened a migrant detention center in the Everglades. Its official name is Alligator Alcatraz, a reference to the former maximum security federal penitentiary in San Francisco Bay.
DeSantis cut the ribbon at Hendry County’s newly completed C-43 reservoir, a $500 million project capable of storing 55 billion gallons of water.