The Walt Disney Co. sued Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Wednesday, alleging that the governor has overseen a "targeted campaign of government retaliation" that is threatening the entertainment and media giant's operations. The action by DeSantis "jeopardizes its economic future in the region, ...
Disney claims the Republican Governor Ron DeSantis and his appointees took over the district Mar 12 Walt Disney World ticket prices going up in 2025 Some of the lowest single-day, single-park ticket prices have gone up by $10 for 2025 Feb 28 Disneyland cast members announce plans to...
The legal filing is the latest salvo in a more than year-old feud between Disney and DeSantis that has engulfed the governor in criticism as he prepares to launch an expected 2024 presidential bid. "They're upset because they're having to live by the same rule...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill that gives him control of Walt Disney World’s self-governing district, punishing the company over its opposition to the so-called “Don’t Say Gay” law.
“Gov. DeSantis committed to me that he wanted to make sure that this law could not be weaponized in any way by individuals in the state or groups in the state to unduly harm or target gay, lesbian, nonbinary or transgender kids and families,” Chapek said. ...
Welcome to Thursday, April 27th, kale shakes and glazed doughnuts... Disney is suing Florida Gov. DeSantis for punishing the
That’s a good segue into how Disney can fix its slide. The obvious answer is to diffuse and deescalate the current standoff between Walt Disney World and CFTOD, Iger and DeSantis. From the perspective of the company’s reputation, the sooner this stops making headlines, the better. ...
Asked what he would tell Disney's CEO Bob Iger, DeSantis said, "I would just say, 'Go back to what you did well.' I think it's going to be the right business decision and all that." "But where we are today, you know, we've basically moved on," he added. Th...
Disney, in response to the governor’s moves, has accused DeSantis of infringing its right to free speech and has launched a lawsuit that could shadow his presidential campaign. In keeping with his bruising political persona, DeSantis reacted defiantly to Disney’s announcement that it would ...
Desantis and Republican supporters of the legislation took aim at Disney, passing a subsequent bill to dissolve the government-like entity, known as the Reedy Creek Improvement District, which Disney has controlled and used to exercise its government-like powers. That is due to ta...