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Gov. Ron DeSantis awarded $20 million in no-bid contracts, including nearly $500,000 for an emergency radio system that was originally designated for disaster preparedness during the active hurricane ...
The Florida Immigrant Coalition's new billboards were restored after being taken down, but why were they removed in the first ...
Florida has converted an isolated airport in the Everglades into a massive immigration detention center called "Alligator Alcatraz." ...
TPM has obtained and analyzed over a dozen contracts and invoices related to the construction and operation of Florida Gov.
The state’s emergency rules allow Gov. Ron DeSantis to suspend state laws and a competitive bidding process to award millions ...
Americans aren't on board with the Everglades detention center, according to a new YouGov poll released Thursday.
A little-known consulting firm with ties to a prominent Jacksonville business leader landed a $78 million contract earlier ...
Action News Jax has learned the Jacksonville-based company contracted to staff Alligator Alcatraz has ties to a donor of Governor Ron DeSantis. CRS took down its leadership page sometime after May ...
Potential effects include increased light and air pollution, habitat degradation for endangered species such as the Florida panther, and waste spills.
Democrat Debbie Wasserman Schultz, who represents Florida's 25th congressional district, said that pictures of the facility ‘don’t do it justice’ ...
Despite government assurances that Everglades detention camp is temporary, nonprofits continue legal fight to halt so-called ...
Florida Democratic lawmakers are traveling to inspect the site as they bristle over the idea of children detained.