Potential effects include increased light and air pollution, habitat degradation for endangered species such as the Florida panther, and waste spills.

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

PolitiFact | Gov. Ron DeSantis did not provide evidence showing how state agencies or officials determined the facility has ...

The concept, a product of the go-go 1960's, was killed by an unlikely environmental pioneer, President Richard Nixon ...

One article describes conditions with detainees reporting issues like plumbing failures, temperature extremes and large ...

The camp appears designed to inflict suffering on detainees and to allow Florida politicians to exploit migrant pain for political gain.

Gov. Ron DeSantis and President Donald Trump have dismissed worries for the ecosystem. During a June 27 Boca Raton press conference, DeSantis told NBC 6 South Florida politics reporter Hatzel Vela ...

Florida Democrats are touring Alligator Alcatraz after filing a lawsuit over denied access. A press conference is set to ...

The state last week began operating what has been dubbed " Alligator Alcatraz " at a remote site surrounded by the Everglades and the Big Cypress National Preserve, as Gov. Ron DeSantis and other ...

Jim Beever spent much of his career reviewing large developments in the Collier County area, which is where the detention ...

Despite government assurances that Everglades detention camp is temporary, nonprofits continue legal fight to halt so-called ...

Over at the Restore Our Nation PAC, a political committee affiliated DeSantis, a text message urged supporters to “get your very own ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ hat” signed by the governor to ...