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Miami-Dade mayor seeks ongoing access to Alligator Alcatraz: "I need a team of experts"
The mayor's request comes as state and federal lawmakers prepare to tour the remote facility this weekend, amid growing ...
Detainees describe worms in food, sewage near beds inside 'Alligator Alcatraz'
Worms in the food. Toilets that don’t flush. Floors flooded with fecal waste. Lack of access to attorneys and medical care.
‘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 ...
Florida Dems slam "sanitized" tour of Alligator Alcatraz; Miami-Dade mayor told "no access"
The Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) has invited members of Congress and state legislators to a scheduled ...
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Miami-Dade Democrats want Mayor Levine Cava to fight in court to close Alligator Alcatraz
The unbelievable cruelty of the DeSantis and Trump Administrations towards hard working, honest, and law abiding Hispanic, ...
As Alligator Alcatraz adds more pavement, environmentalists add to legal complaints
In a newly filed legal notice, environmental groups accused the government agencies of ignoring even more environmental ...
Green Card Holder Detained in Alligator Alcatraz Speaks Out
A Cuban musician who says he's a lawful permanent resident detailed inhumane and unsanitary conditions at "Alligator Alcatraz ...
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 ...
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 ...