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Disney self-government in peril after Florida House vote

Headline from 10TV Columbus, on the newest of 2 developments

The move could have huge tax implications for Disney, whose series of theme parks have transformed Orlando into one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Florida Senate passes bill to end Disney self-government

    Headline from WNYT Albany ·

  2. Newest

    Disney self-government in peril after Florida House vote

    Headline from 10TV Columbus ·

Reports & sources

72 articles, oldest first.

  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Florida Gov DeSantis pushes to end Disney self-government (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday asked the Legislature to repeal a law allowing Walt Disney World to operate a private government over its properties in the state, the latest salvo in a feud between the Republican and the media giant.

  2. Sioux City Journal

    Florida Senate passes bill to end Disney self-government (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Sioux City Journal's feed description

    The Florida Senate has passed a bill to repeal a law allowing Walt Disney World to operate a private government over its properties in the state. The Republican-controlled chamber approved

  3. NBC News

    Florida Senate passes bill to strip Disney's special self-governing status (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The Florida House still has to vote on the measure, which would dissolve the special taxing district that allows Disney to operate much like a local government.

  4. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Florida Senate passes bill to end Disney’s self-government (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

    Published

    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    The Florida Senate on Wednesday passed a bill to repeal a law that allows Walt Disney World to operate a private government over its properties in the state, escalating a feud with the entertainment giant.

  5. Fox News

    Florida Senate passes bill stripping Disney of special self-governing power (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The Florida Senate approved a bill Wednesday that dissolves special self-governing status given to Disney over 50 years ago after the company publicly feuds with Republicans over a controversial parental rights bill.

  6. WOGX Ocala

    Florida House passes bill stripping Disney of self governing status (opens WOGX Ocala)

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    WOGX Ocala's feed description

    The bill now heads to the governor's desk

  7. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Why Disney has its own government in Florida and what happens if that goes away | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    By Eric Levenson and Dianne Gallagher, CNN Florida's legislature passed a bill Thursday that would eliminate the special legal setup that allows Disney to

  8. NBC 6 South Florida

    Florida Legislature Votes to Strip Disney Self-Government (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    The Florida House of Representatives has given final passage to a bill to dissolve a private government that Walt Disney World has been allowed to operate on its properties for more than five decades

  9. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Why Disney has its own government in Florida and what happens if that goes away (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    By Eric Levenson and Dianne Gallagher, CNN Florida’s legislature passed a bill Thursday that would eliminate the special legal setup that allows Disney to operate as an independent government around its Orlando-area theme parks.

  10. 10TV Columbus

    Disney self-government in peril after Florida House vote (opens 10TV Columbus)

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    10TV Columbus's feed description

    The move could have huge tax implications for Disney, whose series of theme parks have transformed Orlando into one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations.

  11. Townhall

    Florida House Passes Bill to Strip Disney's Self-Governing Status (opens Townhall)

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    Townhall's feed description

    One day after the Florida Senate passed the bill that would strip Walt Disney World of its special tax status that allows the resort property to more or less govern

  12. NBC4 Washington

    Florida Legislature Votes to Strip Disney Self-Government, Giving DeSantis Victory in Escalating Feud (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    The Florida House of Representatives has given final passage to a bill to dissolve a private government that Walt Disney World has been allowed to operate on its properties for more than five decades

  13. Newsweek

    In win for DeSantis, Florida Senate votes to strip Disney of autonomy (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Republican Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' suggestion to strip Walt Disney World of its special governing status was approved by the GOP-controlled state Senate on Wednesday.

  14. Daily Hampshire Gazette

    Self-government in peril for Disney following Florida House vote (opens Daily Hampshire Gazette)

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    Daily Hampshire Gazette's feed description

    TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida House of Representatives on Thursday gave final passage to a bill that would dissolve Walt Disney World’s private government, handing Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis a victory in his feud with the entertainment giant over...

  15. Delaware Public Media

    Florida moves to scrap Disney World's special regulatory status in the state (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    Florida's legislature has voted to strip Disney's self-government — put in place decades ago. The move is a win for GOP Gov. DeSantis who has been in a public spat with the entertainment giant.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.