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Florida has allocated $245M for ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ so far
"Alligator Alcatraz" got off to a speedy start, but how much will it cost to keep the immigration detention center going?
'Alligator Alcatraz' Contracts Disappeared From a Florida State Database
A state official says the contracts contained "proprietary information," so they were scrubbed and replaced with bare-bones ...
Florida signs $245 million in contracts for 'Alligator Alcatraz.' Here's a look by the numbers
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration has already signed at least $245 million in state contracts to set up and run the ...
Contracts reveal the big business of building and operating Alligator Alcatraz
The Trump administration says each bed at the detention camp is expected to cost $245 a day - roughly the price of one night ...
Emails show DeSantis administration blindsided county officials with plans for ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
The Florida governor relied on an executive order to seize the land, hire contractors, and bypass laws and regulations.
Here's a closer look at the money behind 'Alligator Alcatraz'
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — We're getting a better idea of the money behind Alligator Alcatraz. More than $100 million has been ...
The Tribune-Democrat2d
Florida signs $245 million in contracts for 'Alligator Alcatraz'
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration has already signed at least $245 million in state contracts to set up and run the new immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades.
Latin Times on MSN6d
'Alligator Alcatraz' Funded by Taxpayer Money Intended for Florida's Hurricane Response, Disaster Preparedness: Report
Gov. Ron DeSantis awarded $20 million in no-bid contracts, including nearly $500,000 for an emergency radio system that was ...
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DeSantis Diverted Millions To Build 'Alligator Alcatraz'
Talking Points Memo brings the receipts; money intended for disaster resources was spent on prisons for Stephen Miller and Trump.