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Apr- 2023 -20 April
Amidst DeSantis Battle, Fans Call on Bob Iger to Cancel Lake Nona Project
In July 2021, Walt Disney CEO Bob Chapek announced that the company would be moving more than 2,000 Cast Members to a new Imagineering Campus in Lake Nona, Florida. From the outset, the announcement was an unpopular one. Disney lost some very talented Imagineers because they took the quit option of move or quit choices that they were reportedly given. Not long after the Lake Nona move was announce
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20 April
Senator Rubio Calls Out Florida Gas Crisis, While DeSantis “Goes After a Private Business”
While Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’s feud with the Walt Disney Company rages on, many have started calling out the governor for how he has handled the situation. Some fellow politicians have called him “not a conservative” and insisted he hasn’t been able to handle the controversy well. At the same time, some critics have asked the Governor to focus on Florida’s “real needs.” There are also those
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20 April
More Politicians Side With Disney in DeSantis Feud
The Disney vs. DeSantis feud has continued for so long now that many are ready to see this be done and dusted. Many outlets have commented on the length of this dispute, with some even mocking the situation. Yet others have criticized Florida Governor Ron DeSantis for his handling of the situation, with some going so far as to call the governor “not a conservative.” Others have felt so
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20 April
New Reedy Creek Board Wants to Force Disney to Build Affordable Housing… Disney Announced It Was Building Some Last Year
Back in February, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation that would officially dissolve the Reedy Creek Improvement District. DeSantis then hand-picked a new board to oversee the District, and, in turn, oversee Walt Disney World Resort. The board has since struggled to enforce its power. This became especially evident after it was discovered that the former Reedy Creek board had made a d
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20 April
Fan Turns Thrifted Wedding Dress Into Disney Princess Ballgown, Goes Viral
Disney Fanatics are known for their exceptional creativity and deep passion for everything Disney. Many tend to be very passionate about the Walt Disney Company’s characters and stories and have a vested interest in the future of the Mouse House and the decisions it takes. Moreover, many Disney fans relish visiting the company’s Theme Parks, as they provide an opportunity to fully immerse themselv
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20 April
New Disney Vacation Club Rooms Coming to Popular Disney World Resort!
When you decide to take a Walt Disney World vacation, one of the most important decisions you have to make is where you'll be staying. There are a lot of options outside Disney World, but many die-hard fans and experts will tell you that staying on property has a lot of added benefits. There are more than 25 hotels at Walt Disney World, each with its own incredible theme. The hotels range from Val
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20 April
Brightline Unveils Orlando Station, Announces Ticket Sales
The Orlando area's new high-speed passenger train reached another significant milestone on its way to starting operations as the brand-new station at Orlando International Airport (MCO) finally opens to the public, and ticket details are finally released. Covering over 37,000 square feet adjacent to MCO's new Terminal C, Birhgtline's station offers travelers a modern and luxurious transfer experie
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20 April
Disney Defies DeSantis With Yet Another Secret Deal
The Walt Disney Company has been feuding with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis for over a year now. What started with then Disney CEO Bob Chapek speaking out against the “Don't Say Gay” debacle that overtook the country when it was announced has turned into a long back and forth between the Governor of the Sunshine State and the Mouse House. Both sides have made many moves to come out on
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20 April
Disney Princesses Make Formidable Warriors, Here’s Proof
Disney princesses are some of Disney fans' favorite characters. They're an indelible part of the Disney franchise and have been integrated into multiple facets of the Disney brand, including the Disney Parks, merchandise, live-action remakes, and more. The first Disney princess was Snow White, who was introduced in 1937 with the release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Some of the most well-kno
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20 April
Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is BACK! Here’s Everything You Need to Know
Halloween is one of the best times of the year to visit the Disney Parks, whether that’s the Walt Disney World Resort or the Disneyland Resort. Over at the Central Florida Disney Resort, the events are known for being spooky, fun, and family-friendly. All four Disney Theme Parks at Walt Disney World Resort are decorated with Halloween-themed decor—think jack-o-lanterns, scarecrows, and other spook
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