It's no mystery why the federal government (and taxpayers) would be disinclined to fund an endless, swampy money pit.
President Donald Trump has proposed $152 million in the 2027 federal budget to begin rebuilding Alcatraz as a maximum-security prison, with total costs projected above $2 billion. Critics, including ...
President Trump is seeking $152 million from Congress as part of his push to reopen Alcatraz prison near San Francisco to house violent federal criminals. The request, included in the White House’s ...
The White House on Friday requested $152 million to begin reopening Alcatraz as an operational prison. The funding proposal, included in the Trump administration’s fiscal year 2027 budget request, ...
President Donald Trump wants to reopen San Francisco's infamous Alcatraz Island as a modern federal prison and is requesting $152 million in funding from Congress to begin the project, according to a ...
President Donald Trump first pushed the idea last year, directing the Bureau of Prisons, the Department of Justice and other federal agencies to reopen and expand Alcatraz to detain what he called ...