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Judge concludes hearing on halting ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ construction over environmental concerns without an immediate ruling

The fate of a makeshift immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” hung in the balance on Wednesday as a federal judge considered whether building on sensitive wetlands violated environmental laws.

CBS News · 1d

Judge delays ruling on "Alligator Alcatraz" as environmental groups push for shutdown

Environmentalists and the Miccosukee Tribe are urging U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams to issue a preliminary injunction halting operations and construction at the site.

WFLX · 2h

Environmental court battle over 'Alligator Alcatraz' exposes impacts on state

A federal judge is expected to rule next week on whether to extend a temporary pause on new construction at the site of an immigration detention facility built in the Florida Everglades.

Detainees allege abuse in a legal black hole

Tampa Bay Times on MSN · 13h

The next ‘Alligator Alcatraz’? DeSantis announces new Florida ‘deportation depot’

The DeSantis administration is making arrangements to hold immigrant detainees at a North Florida prison as a federal judge weighs whether to temporarily shut down Alligator Alcatraz, the makeshift immigration detention camp in the Everglades.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 21h

‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detainees Allege Disease, Flooding at Florida Facility

The Trump administration is facing increasing pressure over the conditions at immigration detention centers, including at the newly constructed Florida facility known as Alligator Alcatraz.

Yahoo · 1d

Inside Trump's 'Alligator Alcatraz': detainees allege abuse in a legal black hole

At US President Donald Trump's new migrant detention center in the Florida Everglades, time has no discernible meaning.Florida authorities built the facilities in eight days -- opening the center on July 2 at an abandoned airfield in the Everglades wetlands.

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'Who's running the show?' is a key question in 'Alligator Alcatraz' challenge

A lawsuit challenging construction and operations of an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades known as 'Alligator Alley' has wrapped up with several key questions unanswered.

Gator devours massive python in Florida Everglades, near Alligator Alcatraz

An alligator made a meal out of an invasive Burmese python at Shark Valley in the Florida Everglades, near Alligator Alcatraz ...

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Federal judge halts expansion at Trump admin's Alligator Alcatraz detention facility in Florida

Court ruling stops new infrastructure capacity at Florida's Alligator Alcatraz detention facility but permits continued ...

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Who runs Alligator Alcatraz? DeSantis and Trump administrations respond in court

One agreement submitted in federal court was amended on Wednesday and applied retroactively to cover the six weeks the ...

Naples Daily News2d

Big Cypress' famous dark skies, animals affected by Alligator Alcatraz, critics say

Big Cypress National Preserve is home to Alligator Alcatraz, which is causing light pollution in one of the first dark skies locations in the east.

Fighting Irish Wire5d

Judge issues temporary block on further development at Everglades immigration detention camp

The state will still be allowed to operate the so-called "Alligator Alcatraz" detention camp but is barred from making any ...

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Florida to Open Second Immigrant Detention Center

The state says it will run the new center from an empty prison that could hold 2,000 federal detainees. This one will be ...

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