When Eve Samples became executive director of Friends of the Everglades in early 2020, she wasn’t new to the fight. For years, she had reported on Florida’s environmental struggles from the newsroom, ...

Tom Van Lent is accused of stealing “trade secrets” from the influential Everglades Foundation. He says the foundation has ...

"The Tribe remains committed to ensuring its traditional lands are not used as a detention facility," the tribe said in a statement.

Although lawmakers see the new detention center in the Everglades as a temporary fix, this can quickly turn into a human and environmental disaster.

Environmental issues are a significant part of the debate as well; organizations like the Center for Biological Diversity and Friends of the Everglades filed a lawsuit in an attempt to stop the ...

The “dangerous and unlawful conditions” inside the state-managed immigration detention camp in the Everglades pose serious ...

Environmental groups filed a federal lawsuit Friday to block a migrant detention center dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” now being built on an airstrip in the heart of the Florida Everglades. There ...

The lawsuit alleges that officials failed to comply with a federal law requiring an environmental impact study.

Worries about environmental impacts have also been at the forefront, prompting the Center for Biological Diversity and the Friends of the Everglades to file a lawsuit ... newsrooms to report on ...

Environmental groups filed a federal lawsuit to block a migrant detention center being built on an airstrip in the heart of the Florida Everglades. The lawsuit filed Friday seeks to halt the ...