Tag: Florida

OCHOPEE, FLORIDA - AUGUST 22: Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava speaks to the media at the entrance to "Alligator Alcatraz" at the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport on August 22, 2025 in Ochopee, Florida. The mayor spoke about her support for a decision by a federal judge that ordered an indefinite halt to new construction at the immigration detention facility, and barred any new detainees from being brought to the site, siding with environmental groups who said the facility is endangering the Everglades and its wildlife. The state of Florida filed notice of appeal after the judge's ruling. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Juez federal falla a favor del cierre del “Alcatraz de los caimanes” en Florida

Una jueza federal ha dictaminado que el centro de detención de inmigrantes en los Everglades de Florida, conocido como “Alcatraz de los caimanes”, debe continuar con sus operaciones hasta su cierre total a finales de octubre de este año. Kevin Guthrie, director ejecutivo de la División de Gestión de Emergencias de Florida, afirmó el viernes pasado que el centro “probablemente se quedará sin personas en pocos días”.

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370225 03: Tractor-trailer rigs are parked at the Petro truck stop May 29, 2000in El Paso, TX. Many of the rigs now have modern wireless communications as well as cable television, refrigerators, double bunk beds, and microwave ovens. In the last few years trucks have become more like a home/office on the road. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Newsmakers)

DOT Secy. Duffy: U.S. states that fail to enforce English Proficiency test for commercial drivers will lose federal funding

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced that U.S. states that do not comply with English Language Proficiency (ELP) test requirements for commercial drivers will face federal funding cuts. The announcement follows an August 12th incident, when an illegal alien from India caused a crash that killed 3 Americans.

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(L) Screenshot taken from Fox News segment with Laura Ingraham and Ron DeSantis. (Video via: X) / (Background) Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at a campaign event at The Grass Wagon on January 13, 2024 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

DeSantis labels H1-B work visa program a ‘total scam,’ criticizes policy allowing 600K Chinese students to study in U.S.

Florida GOP Governor Ron DeSantis recently described the H-1B visa program as a “total scam,” arguing that it enables American companies to neglect hard-working domestic workers in favor of cheap foreign labor, stemming mostly from India.

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