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fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

Latest line: A good week for Ro Khanna, a bad week for Doug Burgum

Ro Khanna, a South Bay congressman, is drawing national attention by pushing for a vote to compel the Trump administration to release Jeffrey Epstein's files on his convictions.
US politics
#trump-administration
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 weeks ago

AG Pam Bondi visiting Alcatraz to announce reopening plans as local leaders blast 'stupidest' idea

Plans to reopen Alcatraz as a federal penitentiary are underway, despite local opposition and concerns about costs.
US politics
fromKqed
2 weeks ago

Can Trump Really Reopen Alcatraz? Delegation Heads to Island to Make Case | KQED

Trump administration plans to reopen Alcatraz as a federal prison, requiring the repeal of national park protections.
fromKqed
2 weeks ago
US politics

Can Trump Really Reopen Alcatraz? Delegation Heads to Island to Make Case | KQED

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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Attorney General Pam Bondi visits Alcatraz to advance Trump's plans to reopen the former prison

Proposal to reopen Alcatraz as a federal prison faces criticism and logistical challenges.
US politics
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 weeks ago

Pelosi calls Trump's plan to reopen Alcatraz 'stupidest initiative yet' ahead of Bondi visit

Trump's proposal to reopen Alcatraz prison faces skepticism due to infrastructure issues and high costs.
San Francisco
fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago

A trip to Alcatraz made it clear why Trump wants a prison here again

The color green on Alcatraz symbolizes spiritual death and reflects a potential grim future of incarceration under Trump's plans.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Trump Teases Reopening of OG, Shark-Guarded Alcatraz After Visit to Florida Knock-Off: Conceptual Work Started Six Months AgoLots of Promise!'

Because of the Violence and Criminality I have seen due to the Open Border Policy of Sleepy Joe Biden, I wanted something representative to show how we fight back.
Renovation
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fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Alcatraz City Cruises: Alcatraz & Angel Island Combination Tour (July 2)

The combination tour offers visitors an opportunity to explore both Alcatraz and Angel Islands, each with significant historical value and unique experiences.
San Francisco
#trump
fromsfist.com
2 months ago
US politics

Trump Was Very Clearly Watching 'Escape From Alcatraz' on TV When He Wrote His Dumb Tweet

US politics
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

"Holy S**t That's Not OK!": Jon Stewart Is Calling Out Donald Trump's Most Offensive Claim Yet

Trump's Alcatraz proposal is a distraction from his policies, warns Stewart.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Word of the Week: Before the Birdman of Alcatraz, the island was known for its birds

Alcatraz is back in the news as Trump orders its reopening to house the nation's most violent offenders.
fromsfist.com
2 months ago
US politics

Trump Was Very Clearly Watching 'Escape From Alcatraz' on TV When He Wrote His Dumb Tweet

US politics
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

"Holy S**t That's Not OK!": Jon Stewart Is Calling Out Donald Trump's Most Offensive Claim Yet

Trump's Alcatraz proposal is a distraction from his policies, warns Stewart.
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US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

As Trump calls for reopening Alcatraz, its most famous escape is still a mystery

Escape from Alcatraz was possible with creativity and courage, undermining its escape-proof myth.
Speculation persists about the fate of the 1962 escapees, igniting public interest.
US politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Last living Alcatraz inmate recalls haunting feeling of being locked up on 'deathly quiet' island that Trump plans to reopen

Alcatraz inmate Charlie Hopkins reflects on the profound isolation and boredom during his time at the notorious prison.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

I grew up on Alcatraz-this is what living on the notorious prison island was really like

"We had a very tight-knit community, plenty of entertainment, a low-crime neighborhood, and million dollar views!" she says.
New York Islanders
San Francisco
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Latest line: A good week for Carl DeMaio, a bad week for Bob Powers

Californians largely support voter ID measures, with 71% in favor of proof of citizenship for registration, as indicated by a new UC Berkeley poll.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Chabria: Trump's Alcatraz fantasy reveals his nostalgia for unrestrained policing

Trump's push to reopen Alcatraz symbolizes a concerning reversal of criminal justice reforms, emphasizing punitive measures over rehabilitation.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
US politics

CNN's Harry Enten Says Trump's Alcatraz Talk Speaks' To One of His Best Issues' As Voters Feel He's Far Better' On Crime Than Biden

SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

The queer men of Alcatraz: the hidden history of the prison Trump wants to reopen

Donald Trump proposes reopening Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary as a symbol of law and justice.
San Francisco
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

A hard cell? Alcatraz tourists dismiss Trump's insane' plan to revive it as prison

Trump's proposal to reopen Alcatraz has drawn public skepticism and concern, emphasizing themes of justice and punishment.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

CNN's Harry Enten Says Trump's Alcatraz Talk Speaks' To One of His Best Issues' As Voters Feel He's Far Better' On Crime Than Biden

Trump's emphasis on initiatives like reopening Alcatraz resonates with voters who favor his stance on crime over Biden's.
San Francisco
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

Trump Wants to Turn Alcatraz Into a Working Prison-but Here's Why It'll Remain a National Landmark

Trump announced plans to reopen Alcatraz, a surprise given its status as a tourist attraction and the impracticality of such a move.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

The queer men of Alcatraz: the hidden history of the prison Trump wants to reopen

Donald Trump proposes reopening Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary as a symbol of law and justice.
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fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Reopened Alcatraz 'certainly an option' for migrant detention beds, border czar says

Trump supports reopening Alcatraz prison to address the shortage of detention space amidst the deportation push, according to border czar Tom Homan.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Trump orders Alcatraz prison to reopen for 'America's most ruthless and violent offenders - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

For too long, America has been plagued by vicious, violent, and repeat Criminal Offenders, the dregs of society, who will never contribute anything other than Misery and Suffering. When we were a more serious Nation, in times past, we did not hesitate to lock up the most dangerous criminals, and keep them far away from anyone they could harm. That's the way it's supposed to be.
US politics
San Francisco
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

If Trump really wants to reopen Alcatraz, he'll have to go through California's environmental laws

Trump's plans to reopen Alcatraz for prison use face significant regulatory and environmental challenges.
fromFuncheap
3 months ago

SF's Alcatraz Day Tour: Alcatraz Island + World-Renowned Cellhouse (Mar. 9-Nov. 1)

Explore the layered history of Alcatraz Island through an immersive audio tour that features firsthand accounts from former inmates.
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fromFuncheap
3 months ago

SF's Alcatraz Day Tour: Alcatraz Island + World-Renowned Cellhouse (Mar. 9-Nov. 1)

Dress Code Cellhouse Audio Tour Included Tour the Cellhouse at your own pace with the award-winning audio presentation 'Doing Time: The Alcatraz Cellhouse Tour'.
San Francisco
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