"Out-negotiated by Mickey Mouse": DeSantis’ board reveals Disney quietly stripped them of power
Posted on AllSides March 30th, 2023
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The group of conservatives handpicked by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to oversee Disney World's government services is now preparing for a legal battle over a 30-year development agreement that they say will leave the board powerless in managing Disney's future in Central Florida. The five-person Central Florida Tourism Oversight District was introduced by DeSantis in February, replacing the Reedy Creek Improvement District — a board that allowed Disney to run as a self-governing authority in Florida for more than 50 years. The Republican governor lashed out at Disney after the...
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