Detainees pepper-sprayed at Florida immigration detention center
MIAMI (AP) — Detainees have been pepper-sprayed on at least two occasions at a Florida immigration detention center…
Orlando mayor says city can’t block feds from building ICE detention center
Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer Credit: Photo via Buddy Dyer campaign Orlando city officials, including Mayor Buddy Dyer, argue…
Officials hid evidence of DHS plans to reimburse Florida for detention center, groups say
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Federal and state officials withheld evidence that the Department of Homeland Security had agreed…
Officials withheld evidence on Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ funding, environmental groups say
ORLANDO, Fla. — Federal and state officials withheld evidence that the Department of Homeland Security had agreed to…
Federal officials to decide on Florida’s 3rd Panhandle detention center
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida is awaiting approval from federal officials to open a third immigration detention center,…
Florida awaiting federal approval for 3rd immigration detention center
ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida is awaiting approval from federal officials to open a third immigration detention center, following…
Judge asked to inspect Florida immigration detention center
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Attorneys for detainees at an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades known as…
Judge rejects bid to shut down Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday denied a request for a preliminary injunction to close…
Federal judge denies request to close Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
ORLANDO, Fla. — A federal judge on Thursday denied a request for a preliminary injunction to close an…
Lawsuit claims Florida officials didn’t disclose funding request for immigration detention center
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida officials failed to disclose that they had applied for federal reimbursement for an…
Feds reimburse Florida $608 million for ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ costs
Federal officials on Friday confirmed that Florida has been reimbursed $608 million for the costs of building and…