In escalating his bitter feud with Disney, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is asking the state Legislature to reconsider the Walt Disney World resort's de facto self-government status.
The move could have huge tax implications for Disney, whose series of theme parks have transformed the Orlando area into one of the world's most popular tourist destinations.
The Florida Legislature has passed a bill to dissolve a private government controlled by Disney that provides municipal-like services for its 27,000 acres in the Sunshine State. The proposal has
"Disney and other woke corporations won't get away with peddling their unchecked pressure campaigns any longer," the Florida governor reportedly wrote to potential donors prior to the bill passing.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a bill to dissolve Walt Disney World’s private government that provides municipal-like services for its 27,000 acres in the Sunshine State.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill on Friday to dissolve the private government Walt Disney World controls on its property in the state, punishing the entertainment giant for opposing a new law that critics call “Don’t Say Gay.” The move is expected to have huge tax
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill on Friday to dissolve the private government Walt Disney World controls on its property in the state, punishing the entertainment
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