Jason Garcia

All in all, I'd say the vet visit went well.

Florida Quietly Hid Contracts Detailing DeSantis’ $225 Million Spending Spree on Everglades Detention Center notus.org/florida/desant…

Earlier this year, as Florida lawmakers weighed a "Right to Repair" law to help people fix broken smartphones, an array of amorphous groups lobbied against it in public. But records show someone else was trying to kill the bill in private: Apple Inc. (link in next post)

A little-known consulting firm with ties to a prominent Jacksonville business leader landed a $78 million contract earlier this month to provide a raft of critical services at “Alligator Alcatraz.” via @AnnaCat_Brigida/@NateMonroeTU jaxtrib.org/2025/07/16/jac…

Questions surrounding Critical Response Strategies' $78.5 million contract to staff Alligator Alcatraz continue to mount, as leadership pages and contract documents are scrubbed from the internet. @ActionNewsJax twtr.in/3h1T

The execs profiting from Alligator Alcatraz are quietly scrubbing their photos and bios from company websites. (h/t @Jason_Garcia!) miaminewtimes.com/news/alligator…

Some of the contractors profiting off Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" have removed bios and pictures of company executives from their websites:

‘A black hole’: Attorneys say they still can’t reach clients in Alligator Alcatraz w/@anaceballos_ @SienaDuncan @clurhealy & @jayhweaver miamiherald.com/news/local/imm…

Florida law demands audits on "emergency" spending deals. That has not happened. GOP leaders have repeatedly claimed that public officials who don’t follow the law should be removed from office - unless they’re the ones flouting it. orlandosentinel.com/2025/07/15/all…

NEW: As part of my effort to track @ElonMusk's influence in the Texas Capitol, I asked for all of his emails with Gov. Greg Abbott for the last several months. Abbott's office rejected my request, saying some of the records are too "intimate and embarrassing" to release. #txlege

People detained at Alligator Alcatraz aren’t showing up in a government locator. Families and attorneys are struggling to find them. We obtained a list of 750+ names, and are publishing it here: miamiherald.com/news/local/imm…

NEW: The @MiamiHerald obtained records that give insight into who is being held at the Alligator Alcatraz. A list of roughly 750 names marks about: ◾️250 with immigration violations ◾️260 with pending criminal charges ◾️240 with criminal convictions miamiherald.com/news/local/imm…

Hundreds at Alligator Alcatraz have no criminal charges or convictions, records show miamiherald.com/news/local/imm…