Gov. Ron DeSantis insists detainees at the controversial Alligator Alcatraz are treated fairly and even offered a free flight home. But after touring the facility themselves, Democrats on Capitol Hill ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis awarded $20 million in no-bid contracts, including nearly $500,000 for an emergency radio system that was ...

The eight Democrats said they introduced the "No Cages in the Everglades Act." The bill faces long odds of passage in the ...

A group of Florida Democrats in Congress introduced a bill to cut off funding for Alligator Alcatraz and any immigration detention facility located in or near the Everglades. The bill aims to ensure ...

Trump administration officials want “Alligator Alcatraz” to be a blueprint, but Democrats are pushing back on expansion ...

On MidPoint, Shelley brings you current Florida news and public affairs with a local perspective, and with a definite ...

“ALLIGATOR ALCATRAZ” IS JUST THE LATEST in a series of cruel spectacles that mark Trump’s deportation and detention efforts.

In Florida, price of immigration "emergency" includes $12,000 plane tickets to Martha's Vineyard and $400-a-night beds at ...

As the conversation around immigration grows more heated, Miami-Dade County Public Schools made the difficult decision to end free citizenship classes for<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

A political activist and constituent of Republican House Speaker Daniel Perez is organizing a “State Emergency Town Hall on ...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis plans to establish "Alligator Alcatraz," an immigrant detention facility at a remote Everglades airstrip. The state is using emergency powers to seize the land from ...

The Medicaid cuts are bad, but the $75B ICE expansion is worse—fueling mass deportations and turning America into a police ...