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DeSantis Versus Disney: How Liberals Learned to Love Crony Capitalism
Once upon a time progressives were outraged at the corporate welfare that the state of Florida and local government entities showered on Disney over the years.
February 13, 2024
BY
Charlotte Allen
Florida Republicans Walk Out of Meeting Featuring Bill to Repeal Disney World District ‘Takeover’
Orange County Democrats are trying to undo Gov. DeSantis's changes to Disney's former self-governing area.
November 30, 2023
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Jacob Burg
Strict New Policy Sets Boundaries Between Disney World and Its District Government
Board members adopt 'Conflict of Interest Policy,' putting duty to 'public interest' over their own financial or personal ...
July 28, 2023
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T.J. Muscaro
Tourism District’s New Budget Cuts Property Taxes and ‘Naughty’ Disney Spending
Property owners in the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District (CFTOD) are to have their taxes cut by 7 ...
July 26, 2023
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T.J. Muscaro
Disney Asks Court to Dismiss Desantis-Backed Lawsuit in Latest Twist
The Walt Disney Company asked a Florida court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the board of supervisors ...
May 18, 2023
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Bryan Jung
Disney Is Going to Lose (Again) to Florida and Ron DeSantis
Commentary The first round of the “Florida and Gov. Ron DeSantis v. The Walt Disney Company” fight, held ...
April 21, 2023
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Josh Hammer
DeSantis Says Legislature Will Roll Back Disney’s Last-Minute Deal
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis doubled down on his war with the Disney company, saying the legislature will soon ...
April 17, 2023
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Dan M. Berger
DeSantis Launches Investigation Into Disney’s Last-Minute District Deal
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has initiated an investigation into Disney’s eleventh-hour deal with its old governing district board, ...
April 3, 2023
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Dan M. Berger
Disney Loses Control of District Operations to Conservative Committee
In a recent turn of events, Florida’s Republican governor Ron DeSantis has appointed five members to a new ...
March 1, 2023
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Naveen Athrappully
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