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Disney Parks HQ is Moving to Florida. Here are the Reasons They Might Reconsider.

May 5, 2022 by Jenna Saxton

Will the political climate in Florida change Disney's plans to move its theme parks division headquarters to Orlando? We dig in.

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Why Florida May Face a BIG Problem With Dissolving Disney World’s Reedy Creek Improvement District

April 27, 2022 by Sara McOmber

Florida legislators passed a bill to dissolve Disney World's Reedy Creek Improvement District. But is that dissolution legal? Analysts have pointed out that this action may have violated a promise from Florida legislators to Reedy Creek bondholders.

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Florida Governor Signs Bill to Dissolve Reedy Creek Improvement District in Disney World

April 22, 2022 by Sara McOmber

The bill to dissolve Reedy Creek Improvement District (Disney World's government) has taken another step forward in Florida.

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NEWS: Florida House of Representatives Votes to Dissolve Reedy Creek in Disney World

April 21, 2022 by Sara McOmber

The proposal to dissolve the Reedy Creek Improvement District (which basically allows Disney World to function with its own government) has taken another major step forwards.

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NEWS: State Governors Respond to Florida’s Bill to Dissolve the Reedy Creek Improvement District

April 20, 2022 by Quincy Stanford

This morning Florida Governor Ron DeSantis expanded a session of the legislature to account for the consideration of the dissolution of the Reedy Creek Improvement Act. The act allows Disney to operate with its own county government and Florida officials have been threatening its removal in response to Disney’s statements against the Parental Rights in … Continue reading "NEWS: State Governors Respond to Florida’s Bill to Dissolve the Reedy Creek Improvement District"

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NEWS: Florida Senate Votes to Dissolve Reedy Creek Improvement District in Disney World

April 20, 2022 by Sara McOmber

The Florida Senate has voted on the repeal of the Reedy Creek Improvement Act, which essentially allows Disney World to function with its own county government.

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NEWS: Florida Governor Adds Removal of Disney World’s Self-Governance to Special Session

April 19, 2022 by Sara McOmber

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has added a discussion about eliminating the Reedy Creek Improvement District to a special session of Legislature today. What could that mean for Disney World?

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11 HUGE Things That Happened Last Month in Disney World

April 2, 2022 by Jess Landers

March was a LONG month in Disney World and you might have missed some really big news!

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Florida Governor Comments on Repeal of Reedy Creek Improvement Act in Disney World

March 31, 2022 by Sara McOmber

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has announced that legislators are working to repeal the 1967 Reedy Creek Improvement Act in retaliation to Disney's statement about the "Don't Say Gay" bill, which was recently signed into law. Read Gov. DeSantis's comments about the repeal here.

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NEWS: Florida Governor Responds to Disney’s Statement on Passage of “Don’t Say Gay” Bill

March 29, 2022 by Morgan Flaherty

Following the Walt Disney Company's statement on the passage of Florida's "Don't Say Gay" Bill, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has issued his own response.

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