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Employees sue Disney over canceled Lake Nona campus, claim company harmed its ‘most loyal employees’
Read full article: Employees sue Disney over canceled Lake Nona campus, claim company harmed its ‘most loyal employees’Two employees of The Walt Disney Company who relocated from California to Central Florida before Disney abruptly canceled its proposed $1 billion Lake Nona campus are suing their employer for what they allege was misrepresentation.
With deal done, Disney withdraws lawsuit, ending last conflict with DeSantis and his appointees
Read full article: With deal done, Disney withdraws lawsuit, ending last conflict with DeSantis and his appointeesDisney has asked a federal appellate court to dismiss its lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Florida governor’s allies say a settlement has been reached in lawsuit over control of Disney World’s government
Read full article: Florida governor’s allies say a settlement has been reached in lawsuit over control of Disney World’s governmentFlorida governor's allies say a settlement has been reached in lawsuit over control of Disney World's government.
Settlement reached in lawsuit between Disney and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' allies
Read full article: Settlement reached in lawsuit between Disney and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' alliesAllies of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Disney have reached a settlement agreement in a state court fight over how Walt Disney World is developed in the future following the takeover of the theme park resort’s government by the Florida governor.
Attorneys try to stop DeSantis appointees from giving depositions in Disney lawsuit
Read full article: Attorneys try to stop DeSantis appointees from giving depositions in Disney lawsuitAttorneys for the Walt Disney World governing district taken over last year by Gov. Ron DeSantis’ supporters don’t want the governor’s appointees answering questions under oath as part of a lawsuit against Disney.
Shakeup continues at Disney district a year after takeover by DeSantis appointees
Read full article: Shakeup continues at Disney district a year after takeover by DeSantis appointeesThe shakeup of Walt Disney World’s governing district more than a year after it was taken over by Gov. Ron DeSantis’ appointees continues with the departure of its board chairman.
Fight between Disney and DeSantis appointees over district control gets a July court hearing
Read full article: Fight between Disney and DeSantis appointees over district control gets a July court hearingThe court fight between Disney and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ appointees over control of Walt Disney World’s government won’t be decided until at least this summer, provided the two sides don’t reach a settlement beforehand.
Gov. DeSantis marks 1 year since signing bill to abolish Disney district
Read full article: Gov. DeSantis marks 1 year since signing bill to abolish Disney districtFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference Thursday morning in Lake Buena Vista to mark one year since he signed a bill to abolish Disney’s special taxing district in Orange and Osceola counties.
Disney wants trade secrets kept confidential in lawsuit with DeSantis appointees
Read full article: Disney wants trade secrets kept confidential in lawsuit with DeSantis appointeesDisney wants to keep confidential any proprietary information or trade secrets that comes out of its state court fight with Gov. Ron DeSantis' appointees over who controls the governing district at Walt Disney World.
Your Florida Daily: Winter Park leaders to vote on gas-powered leaf blower rule, national pickleball competition begins
Read full article: Your Florida Daily: Winter Park leaders to vote on gas-powered leaf blower rule, national pickleball competition beginsThe city of Winter Park plans to start banning gas-powered leaf blowers for good this summer — but that could get pushed back.
'What is it they’re trying to hide?' Disney accuses DeSantis-appointed district of withholding records
Read full article: 'What is it they’re trying to hide?' Disney accuses DeSantis-appointed district of withholding recordsAttorneys representing the Walt Disney Company have accused the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District, or CFTOD, of withholding records as part of a lawsuit filed against the company by the special taxing district.
Disney hopes prosecutor's free speech case against DeSantis helps its own lawsuit against governor
Read full article: Disney hopes prosecutor's free speech case against DeSantis helps its own lawsuit against governorDisney is hoping a recent decision bolstering a Florida prosecutor’s First Amendment case against Gov. Ron DeSantis helps its own free speech lawsuit against the governor.
Orange County lawmakers to seek Disney district redo
Read full article: Orange County lawmakers to seek Disney district redoOrange County lawmakers Friday backed a longshot proposal that could essentially return to the Walt Disney Co. control of a special taxing district that was revamped after Gov. Ron DeSantis got into a feud with the entertainment giant.
DeSantis asks for millions to fight lawsuits challenging new laws
Read full article: DeSantis asks for millions to fight lawsuits challenging new lawsFlorida lawmakers are preparing to return to Tallahassee, where they will decide how much money will be spent defending lawsuits challenging some laws they passed last legislative session.
Disney sues state-controlled former Reedy Creek district over public records request
Read full article: Disney sues state-controlled former Reedy Creek district over public records requestWalt Disney Parks and Resorts filed a lawsuit late Friday accusing the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District, or CFTOD, of failing to preserve and turn over public records in violation of Florida law and the state’s constitution.
DeSantis seeks dismissal of Disney’s 1st Amendment lawsuit over former Reedy Creek district
Read full article: DeSantis seeks dismissal of Disney’s 1st Amendment lawsuit over former Reedy Creek districtLawyers representing Gov. Ron DeSantis will ask a federal judge Tuesday to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Walt Disney Parks and Resorts involving the special taxing district formerly known as the Reedy Creek Improvement District.
DeSantis appointees accuse Disney district predecessors of cronyism; Disney calls them revisionist
Read full article: DeSantis appointees accuse Disney district predecessors of cronyism; Disney calls them revisionistGov_ Ron DeSantis’ appointees to Walt Disney World’s governing district have released a series of reports justifying their takeover of the government and accusing their Disney-controlled predecessors of being a part of “the most egregious exhibition of corporate cronyism in modern American history.”.
Reedy Creek no more: DeSantis-appointed Disney district unveils new website, logo
Read full article: Reedy Creek no more: DeSantis-appointed Disney district unveils new website, logoSome 10 months after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a law to rename Disney’s special taxing district the “Central Florida Tourism Oversight District” and appointed a new board to oversee it, the district has unveiled a new website URL.
DeSantis appointees seek Disney communications about governor, laws in fight over district
Read full article: DeSantis appointees seek Disney communications about governor, laws in fight over districtAppointees of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis are seeking communications between Disney and local media, as well as documents related to the company’s position on Florida’s so-called “Don’t Say Gay” law.
Disney wants to narrow the scope of its lawsuit against DeSantis to free speech claim
Read full article: Disney wants to narrow the scope of its lawsuit against DeSantis to free speech claimDisney wants to narrow the scope of its federal lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis to just a free speech claim that the Florida governor retaliated against the company because of its public opposition to a state law banning classroom lessons on sexual orientation and gender identity in early grades.
Disney says it has $40 billion economic impact in Florida as it battles DeSantis in court
Read full article: Disney says it has $40 billion economic impact in Florida as it battles DeSantis in courtDisney has released a study showing its economic impact in Florida at $40.3 billion, directly and indirectly through its supply chain and employee spending.
Morale down, cronyism up after DeSantis takeover of Disney World government, ex-employees say
Read full article: Morale down, cronyism up after DeSantis takeover of Disney World government, ex-employees saySince allies of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took over Walt Disney World’s government earlier this year, morale has deteriorated, the governing district has been politicized and cronyism permeates the organization.
Disney warns that if DeSantis wins lawsuit, others will be punished for ‘disfavored’ views
Read full article: Disney warns that if DeSantis wins lawsuit, others will be punished for ‘disfavored’ viewsDisney claims its free speech rights were violated by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, and is fighting him in federal court.
Disney says DeSantis-appointed district is dragging feet in providing documents for lawsuit
Read full article: Disney says DeSantis-appointed district is dragging feet in providing documents for lawsuitDisney says Walt Disney World’s governing district made up of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' appointees is dragging its feet in providing requested documents to the company in a lawsuit over who has design and construction powers over Disney’s sprawling theme park resort in central Florida.
Disney attorneys want to question former administrator in lawsuit with DeSantis appointees
Read full article: Disney attorneys want to question former administrator in lawsuit with DeSantis appointeesDisney attorneys want to question a previous administrator of the Walt Disney World governing district as part of its defense against a lawsuit brought by a board made up of appointees of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Disney pouring $60B into ambitious parks expansion. Here’s the spending plan
Read full article: Disney pouring $60B into ambitious parks expansion. Here’s the spending planThe Walt Disney Company is planning to invest approximately $60 billion into its theme parks and cruise lines over the next decade, as the company looks to continue growing one of its more successful business segments.
Central Florida tourism board promises alternative to Disney perks for workers
Read full article: Central Florida tourism board promises alternative to Disney perks for workersThe Gov. DeSantis-appointed board overseeing Walt Disney World’s property says it is working to find an alternative to benefits for workers and retirees that includes Disney passes and discounts.
Disney district workers criticize DeSantis appointees’ decision to eliminate free passes
Read full article: Disney district workers criticize DeSantis appointees’ decision to eliminate free passesEmployees of Walt Disney World’s governing district are criticizing new board members appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis for a decision to eliminate free passes and discounts to the theme park resort for 400 of its district workers.
Florida Ethics Commission chair resigns, stays with Disney district job
Read full article: Florida Ethics Commission chair resigns, stays with Disney district jobThe chairman of the Florida Commission on Ethics resigned Tuesday, putting to rest concerns about his position in light of his $400,000-a-year job as administrator for the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District.
Your Florida Daily: State investigating former RCID, flesh-eating bacteria blamed for 5 deaths
Read full article: Your Florida Daily: State investigating former RCID, flesh-eating bacteria blamed for 5 deathsThe oversight board appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to handle Walt Disney World property is asking the Florida Inspector General to investigate why the board's predecessor spent at least $2 million for employee perks.
DeSantis-appointed board asks state to probe $2M paid to Disney for perks
Read full article: DeSantis-appointed board asks state to probe $2M paid to Disney for perksThe oversight board appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to handle Walt Disney World property is asking the Florida Inspector General to investigate why the board’s predecessor spent at least $2 million to Disney for employee perks.
Disney countersues in Florida court after oversight board pushes for judgment
Read full article: Disney countersues in Florida court after oversight board pushes for judgmentThe Walt Disney Company on Thursday filed a countersuit against the DeSantis-appointed board overseeing Disney property in Florida court, alleging breach of contract.
Florida ethics commission chair can’t work simultaneously for Disney World governing district
Read full article: Florida ethics commission chair can’t work simultaneously for Disney World governing districtThe new administrator of Walt Disney World’s governing district can’t continue to work in his new job and be chair of Florida’s ethics commission at the same time.
DeSantis’ appointees ask judge to rule against Disney without need for trial
Read full article: DeSantis’ appointees ask judge to rule against Disney without need for trialGov. Ron DeSantis’ appointees to a board that oversees Walt Disney World say a Florida judge should rule without trial against Disney as the company fights Gov. Ron DeSantis’ takeover of the governing district.
Florida has ‘moved on’ amid Disney fight, DeSantis says
Read full article: Florida has ‘moved on’ amid Disney fight, DeSantis saysGov. Ron DeSantis on Monday said Walt Disney Parks and Resorts should drop a federal lawsuit that claims retaliation by the state and accept changes to a special district that long benefited the theme-park giant.
Court refuses to dismiss lawsuit against Disney by DeSantis-appointed board
Read full article: Court refuses to dismiss lawsuit against Disney by DeSantis-appointed boardA Florida court refused Friday to dismiss a lawsuit against the Walt Disney Company brought by the board appointed to oversee Walt Disney World property.
Lake Buena Vista, Bay Lake keep property tax in place to keep off-duty deputies
Read full article: Lake Buena Vista, Bay Lake keep property tax in place to keep off-duty deputiesLeaders from Lake Buena Vista and Bay Lake met Thursday to discuss property tax changes affecting off-duty law enforcement services.
Central Florida Tourism Oversight District eyes lower tax rate for Disney, property owners
Read full article: Central Florida Tourism Oversight District eyes lower tax rate for Disney, property ownersAs a feud continues between Gov. Ron DeSantis and The Walt Disney Co., property owners in a special district that includes Walt Disney World could see a reduction in their property-tax rate.
State-run board overseeing Disney property OKs new contract for fire department
Read full article: State-run board overseeing Disney property OKs new contract for fire departmentThe board overseeing Disney World’s taxing district voted Wednesday to approve changes affecting first responders and property owners.
Disney asks a judge to toss a lawsuit from board of DeSantis appointees
Read full article: Disney asks a judge to toss a lawsuit from board of DeSantis appointeesDisney has asked a Florida judge to toss out a lawsuit filed by a board governing Disney World that is made up of Gov. Ron DeSantis’ appointees.
Tourism oversight district’s suit against Disney goes before judge this week
Read full article: Tourism oversight district’s suit against Disney goes before judge this weekAn Orange County circuit judge this week will hear arguments on a request by Walt Disney Parks and Resorts to toss out a lawsuit filed by a revamped special district amid a feud between Gov. Ron DeSantis and the entertainment giant.
DeSantis wants to push Disney lawsuit to after 2024 election
Read full article: DeSantis wants to push Disney lawsuit to after 2024 electionGov. DeSantis would prefer to see the federal lawsuit the Walt Disney Company filed against him dismissed, but if it has to go forward, his attorneys are pushing for a trial date in 2025 — a year after the presidential election he hopes to be a nominee in.
Disney backed in stockholder lawsuit over internal ‘Parental Rights in Education’ talks
Read full article: Disney backed in stockholder lawsuit over internal ‘Parental Rights in Education’ talksA Delaware judge ruled Tuesday against the request for additional records and said the plaintiff “is not describing potential wrongdoing. He is critiquing a business decision.”
Florida Gov. DeSantis files motion to dismiss Disney’s federal lawsuit against him
Read full article: Florida Gov. DeSantis files motion to dismiss Disney’s federal lawsuit against himThe Walt Disney Company has no basis for suing Florida’s governor in federal court over actions taken to reform the special district that governed Disney property, according to a new motion filed in the lawsuit between Gov. DeSantis and Disney.
Disney lawsuit judge removes himself from case but not for reasons cited by DeSantis
Read full article: Disney lawsuit judge removes himself from case but not for reasons cited by DeSantisA federal judge overseeing the First Amendment lawsuit that Walt Disney Parks filed against Gov. Ron DeSantis and others is disqualifying himself, but not because of bias claims made by the Florida governor.
DeSantis Versus Disney: Why Florida is in a feud with one of its biggest employers
Read full article: DeSantis Versus Disney: Why Florida is in a feud with one of its biggest employersAs DeSantis prepares to run for president, Disney is likely to follow him in the campaign too, and the feud may influence how people see him.
DeSantis asks that judge be disqualified from Disney’s free speech lawsuit
Read full article: DeSantis asks that judge be disqualified from Disney’s free speech lawsuitGov. Ron DeSantis is asking that a federal judge be disqualified from the First Amendment lawsuit filed by Disney against the Florida governor and his appointees.
Florida Gov. DeSantis responds to Disney’s cancelation of Lake Nona project
Read full article: Florida Gov. DeSantis responds to Disney’s cancelation of Lake Nona project"To put one corporation on a pedestal and let them be exempt from the laws? It's not good policy. It's not free-market economics," DeSantis said on Friday.
DeSantis’ attorneys try to get US judge in Disney suit disqualified
Read full article: DeSantis’ attorneys try to get US judge in Disney suit disqualifiedAttorneys for Florida’s governor are trying to remove the federal judge who will be handling the lawsuit filed by the Walt Disney Company against him.
Disney scraps plans for new Florida campus as fight with Gov. Ron DeSantis continues
Read full article: Disney scraps plans for new Florida campus as fight with Gov. Ron DeSantis continuesThe Walt Disney Co. says it's scrapping plans to build a new campus in central Florida and relocate 2,000 employees from Southern California to work in digital technology, finance and product development.
Disney asks judge to dismiss DeSantis-appointed board’s lawsuit in latest tit-for-tat
Read full article: Disney asks judge to dismiss DeSantis-appointed board’s lawsuit in latest tit-for-tatDisney is asking a state judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a governing board appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to oversee Disney World.
DeSantis signs bill to shield travel records from Florida public record over security concerns
Read full article: DeSantis signs bill to shield travel records from Florida public record over security concernsGov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday signed 37 bills, including a measure that will prevent the release of past and future travel records of DeSantis and other state leaders.
Disney monorail inspections tucked into new law signed by DeSantis
Read full article: Disney monorail inspections tucked into new law signed by DeSantisThe Florida Department of Transportation will soon have the duty to inspect Walt Disney World’s monorail system, one of several provisions enacted by the Florida Legislature as part of the state’s clash with the Walt Disney Company.
Florida Gov. DeSantis signs bill to void Reedy Creek development agreement with Disney
Read full article: Florida Gov. DeSantis signs bill to void Reedy Creek development agreement with DisneyGov. Ron DeSantis has thrown the latest punch in his ongoing feud with Florida's largest employer, Walt Disney World, by signing a bill aimed at voiding the former Reedy Creek Improvement District's development deal with the theme park and media giant.
DeSantis board sues Disney in latest tug-of-war in Florida
Read full article: DeSantis board sues Disney in latest tug-of-war in FloridaDays after Disney sued Florida’s governor in federal court for what it described as retaliation for opposing the state’s so-called “Don’t Say Gay” bill, Disney World’s governing board made up of Gov. Ron DeSantis appointees filed a lawsuit against the entertainment giant.
DeSantis’ tourism board to learn about Disney lawsuit at special meeting
Read full article: DeSantis’ tourism board to learn about Disney lawsuit at special meetingOn Monday morning, the board of the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District will meet to discuss one thing — Disney’s lawsuit against them.
Meet the lead lawyers handling Disney’s lawsuit against Florida Gov. DeSantis
Read full article: Meet the lead lawyers handling Disney’s lawsuit against Florida Gov. DeSantisThe four lawyers listed on the Walt Disney Company’s lawsuit against Gov. DeSantis include a legendary lawyer who handled cases for Disney and former President Trump, lawyers who focus on contract and constitutional law, and all of them are qualified in some form or fashion to work on the case all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Disney sues DeSantis in US court alleging campaign of retaliation, rights violations
Read full article: Disney sues DeSantis in US court alleging campaign of retaliation, rights violationsThe Walt Disney Company is going to court against Gov. DeSantis and the state of Florida, as the fight between DeSantis and Disney continues.
DeSantis’ Disney district board: ‘We are going to have to raise taxes’
Read full article: DeSantis’ Disney district board: ‘We are going to have to raise taxes’Gov. Ron DeSantis’ hand-picked board members told concerned business owners their taxes would be raised to help pay for lawyers during the governor’s ongoing fight with Disney.
Disney monorail to face state inspections under Florida Senate bill
Read full article: Disney monorail to face state inspections under Florida Senate billDisney’s iconic monorail system would face periodic state inspections, as Republican lawmakers continue to back Gov. Ron DeSantis in his clash with the entertainment giant.
DeSantis-appointed Disney district board meets to ensure company ‘held accountable’
Read full article: DeSantis-appointed Disney district board meets to ensure company ‘held accountable’Changes could be in the works for Walt Disney World as Gov. Ron DeSantis’ newly appointed board overseeing the theme park’s taxing district is meeting on Wednesday.
DeSantis’ bid to nullify Disney-Reedy Creek deal added to Florida bill. Here’s what it says
Read full article: DeSantis’ bid to nullify Disney-Reedy Creek deal added to Florida bill. Here’s what it saysA plan to get rid of an agreement the Walt Disney Company made with the former governing body that oversaw Walt Disney World property is now in the Florida Senate.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis plans to reclaim power over Disney board. Here’s how
Read full article: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis plans to reclaim power over Disney board. Here’s howFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced steps he’s taking to reclaim power over Disney’s special district at a news conference Monday at the Reedy Creek Administration Building in Lake Buena Vista.
Would Disney’s CEO meet with Gov. DeSantis over differences? ‘Of course,’ Iger says
Read full article: Would Disney’s CEO meet with Gov. DeSantis over differences? ‘Of course,’ Iger saysDespite tensions between the Walt Disney Company and Florida’s governor, Disney’s CEO says he would be glad to meet with Governor Ron DeSantis and hash out their differences.
DeSantis promises ‘very, very strong action’ against Disney over Reedy Creek agreement
Read full article: DeSantis promises ‘very, very strong action’ against Disney over Reedy Creek agreementFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis would not go into specifics Friday, but he promised that he and the state Legislature would take “very, very strong action” in the coming weeks against Disney for an agreement that serves to strip the new district that oversees Disney World property of much of its power.
Disney CEO Bob Iger calls DeSantis ‘anti-Florida’ in fight over special district
Read full article: Disney CEO Bob Iger calls DeSantis ‘anti-Florida’ in fight over special districtWalt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger addressed the ongoing feud between the theme park giant and Ron DeSantis on Monday hours after the Florida governor fired back at the former Reedy Creek Improvement District, requesting an investigation.
DeSantis fires back after Disney strips power from his special district board
Read full article: DeSantis fires back after Disney strips power from his special district boardFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis fired back at the former Reedy Creek Improvement District and requested a state investigation be launched Monday after learning Disney stripped his special board of its power.
Insider extra: Videos, documents show Disney stripping power from DeSantis’ special district board in public
Read full article: Insider extra: Videos, documents show Disney stripping power from DeSantis’ special district board in publicOn Feb. 8, several dozen spectators took their seats inside the administrative offices of the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District, formerly known as Reedy Creek Improvement District, to attend a previously-scheduled public meeting of the special taxing district’s board of supervisors.
How Disney stripped power from Florida Gov. DeSantis’ special district board
Read full article: How Disney stripped power from Florida Gov. DeSantis’ special district boardOn Feb. 8, several dozen spectators took their seats inside the administrative offices of the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District, formerly known as Reedy Creek Improvement District, to attend a previously-scheduled public meeting of the special taxing district’s board of supervisors.
Orlando columnist breaks down Florida’s top 5 special interest groups
Read full article: Orlando columnist breaks down Florida’s top 5 special interest groupsOrlando Sentinel columnist Scott Maxwell said lawmakers can get pulled into some pretty strange positions by Florida’s special interest groups.
Reedy Creek’s renamed board meets for 1st time since being appointed by Gov. DeSantis
Read full article: Reedy Creek’s renamed board meets for 1st time since being appointed by Gov. DeSantisIt was an emotional start during the first meeting of the new Central Florida Tourism Oversight District—the newly renamed Reedy Creek Improvement District—Board of Supervisors on Wednesday.
These are the 5 people Gov. DeSantis appointed to former Reedy Creek district’s board
Read full article: These are the 5 people Gov. DeSantis appointed to former Reedy Creek district’s boardFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced his appointment of five members to the new Central Florida Tourism Oversight District, formerly the Reedy Creek District.
‘Corporate Kingdom comes to an end:’ Florida Gov. DeSantis eliminates Disney control over special district
Read full article: ‘Corporate Kingdom comes to an end:’ Florida Gov. DeSantis eliminates Disney control over special districtControl over Disney’s special district officially went to the hands of Florida as Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill renaming and remaking Reedy Creek.
End of Disney’s ‘corporate kingdom?’ 2 Disney-controlled governments remain in power
Read full article: End of Disney’s ‘corporate kingdom?’ 2 Disney-controlled governments remain in powerAs Gov. Ron DeSantis is poised to reinstate and modify the special district that provides some government services to the Walt Disney World resort, two separate Disney-controlled municipalities continue to operate using governmental powers the state granted them more than five decades ago.
Florida House passes bill to rename, remake Disney’s Reedy Creek
Read full article: Florida House passes bill to rename, remake Disney’s Reedy CreekFlorida House Lawmakers in Tallahassee passed a bill Thursday that will change the governing body that runs Walt Disney World property in the latest chapter of the fight between Florida Gov. DeSantis and Walt Disney World.
Bill putting Disney’s special district under DeSantis’ control moves forward in Florida House
Read full article: Bill putting Disney’s special district under DeSantis’ control moves forward in Florida HouseThe Florida House is ready to take up a proposal that would shift control of the Reedy Creek Improvement District and give it a new name.
Reedy Creek board meets amid Florida special session on Disney district
Read full article: Reedy Creek board meets amid Florida special session on Disney districtThe Reedy Creek Improvement District board met amid a special session that could give Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis control over the Disney district.
Gov. DeSantis touts tax relief proposals, discusses Disney and Trump during event in Ocala
Read full article: Gov. DeSantis touts tax relief proposals, discusses Disney and Trump during event in OcalaFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference on Wednesday at an appliance store in Ocala to highlight tax relief proposals he made earlier this month when pitching a $114.8 billion state budget.
Disney faces losing control of its kingdom with Florida bill
Read full article: Disney faces losing control of its kingdom with Florida billDisney’s government in Florida has been the envy of any private business, with its unprecedented powers in deciding what to build and how to build it at Walt Disney World.
New bill would give Florida Gov. DeSantis control over Disney district
Read full article: New bill would give Florida Gov. DeSantis control over Disney districtFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis could take control over the board of a special governing district Walt Disney World operates over its theme parks in the state.
Florida special session set for next week to handle Disney’s Reedy Creek, immigration, more
Read full article: Florida special session set for next week to handle Disney’s Reedy Creek, immigration, moreFlorida’s lawmakers will go to Tallahassee next week for a special session to handle a number of issues, including reforming Disney’s Reedy Creek Improvement District.