Florida Govern Ron DeSantis
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Apr- 2025 -11 AprilDisney Parks
DeSantis Proposes New Tourist Tax on Disney World Vacations
Governor Ron DeSantis Proposes Increased Tourist Tax on Out-of-State Visitors Governor Ron DeSantis has proposed raising the tourist tax imposed on out-of-state visitors to Florida, focusing on popular destinations like Disney World and Universal Orlando. His argument centers on the potential for this tax increase to stabilize Florida’s budget while simultaneously providing relief to state r
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Mar- 2025 -29 MarchDisney Parks
DeSantis Introduces Tax Measure Aimed at Visitors of Disney World and Universal Orlando
New Tourist Tax Proposal Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has recently proposed a new tax aimed at tourists visiting popular destinations, specifically targeting visitors to Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort. This measure comes amid ongoing discussions within the Florida Legislature about tax reform and fiscal strategies to address state budget concerns. The proposed tax would likely apply to
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Feb- 2025 -9 FebruaryDisney Parks
Casey DeSantis Could Be Disney World’s Best Option For Florida Governor in 2026
Casey DeSantis’s Gubernatorial Aspirations Casey DeSantis is under consideration for a run for the Florida governor’s office in 2026, which has generated significant speculation and interest among political circles. Support from influential donors in Palm Beach has emerged, indicating a strong foundation for her potential candidacy. Reports suggest that these individuals see Casey DeSantis a
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Nov- 2023 -13 NovemberNews
Disney Just Lost 45 Percent of the Country Over the DeSantis Feud
There has always been an oddity in the feud between Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and The Walt Disney Company. It is unusual for a Republican governor to take on his state’s largest employer and one of its largest employers. As an entertainment company, it’s uncommon for Disney to openly fight with a politician and potentially alienate his supporters. And now, that’s where The Wa
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Sep- 2023 -29 SeptemberNews
‘A Bunch of Novices’ DeSantis Disney Board Getting Crushed For Its Governing
It’s been just over six months since the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District took over for the former Reedy Creek Improvement District, and its tenure has been rocky, at best. The new Board, filled entirely with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis appointees, has faced numerous crises throughout its brief tenure, and it still has to deal with a lawsuit from the Walt Disney Company in State
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23 SeptemberNews
After Disney Cost DeSantis His Billionaire Donor, He Tries to Claw Back Some Respect
Just when things look like they’ve hit rock bottom for Florida Governor Ron DeSantis in his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination, he finds a new floor. A recent poll from CNN/University of New Hampshire shows that Governor DeSantis has fallen into third place in the Granite State behind former president Donald Trump and former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie. DeSantis has d
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Aug- 2023 -31 AugustDisney Parks
For Better or Worse, Everything The Disney Board Does Reflects on DeSantis
For a while there, it looked like Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and his appointees on the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District were winning. They took away the Reedy Creek Improvement District and replaced it with DeSantis appointees loyal to the governor. But then the actual governing of the former Reedy Creek District took place, and that’s when things started to go off the rails and
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18 AugustNews
DeSantis Affectionately Labeled “Robot Made With Spare Parts From Disney’s Hall of Presidents”
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is an interesting person to break down. The Republican politician has found extreme success and popularity within the state of Florida. He has definitely presented himself as a tough guy when discussing his fight with the Walt Disney Company. However, many wondered how he would fare once tested nationally. DeSantis has since been campaigning to be the next Republican
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3 AugustBusiness
The Magic Is Gone. Orlando Partner Betrays Disney With Huge DeSantis Donation
In the early 1990s, the NBA was looking to expand. There were two logical sites: Charlotte, North Carolina, and Miami, Florida. Both cities had built-in fanbases and basketball history. But a second city in Florida was looking for a professional sports team: Orlando. Orlando Magic appear to be the first NBA team… ever? to back a presidential candidate: $50k to Ron DeSantis's Super PAC I
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Jul- 2023 -11 JulyBusiness
Man Claiming to Be Disney Executive Tells City Council Disney Opening Pediatric Transgender Clinics
It sometimes makes you wonder why people believe everything they read online. A video was making the rounds on Facebook this week, supposedly of the co-chair of Disney’s entertainment division, Alan Bergman, making some wild claims about the company’s plans. The claims were so outlandish that if anyone took a second to think about them logically, they would have realized there was no w
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