Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has just signed a new bill that will impact millions of Floridians, including guests who are heading to Walt Disney World Resort. Ron DeSantis Makes Florida 2nd State in America to Ban Water Mineral: What This Means for Disney World It started with a signature—but the ripple effects could be far-reaching. At a time when families ...

Florida Legislature’s Approval of TDT Amendments The Florida Legislature has recently approved significant amendments to the Tourism Development Tax (TDT), which will directly impact upcoming Disney World vacations. With a current tax rate of six percent in Orange County, travelers should anticipate that this figure may rise as the state shifts its focus toward generating more revenue from tourism. This ...

Earlier this month, after President Donald Trump eliminated diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs from the federal government, The Walt Disney Company chose to follow suit, eliminating any mention of DEI from its quarterly report and removing trigger warnings from films on Disney+. Disney was not alone in removing its DEI programs. Other corporate giants, such as Amazon, Target, Google, ...

Last month, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill banning intentional balloon releases throughout the state, including at Walt Disney World Resort. The law took effect on July 1, meaning that any Disney Park guests aged seven or older who knowingly let go of balloons could face a $150 fine. Wildlife protection organizations and activists praised Governor DeSantis’s rare pro-environment ...

An assassination attempt on Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has been made, leading to the governor seeking departure from the State as Walt Disney World Resort is already operating outside of Florida. The former Republican Presidential candidate is gearing up to speak in support of former President Donald Trump. Woman Arrested After Attempting To Kill Florida Governor Ron DeSantis; Disney Operations ...

On July 1, nearly 200 new laws signed by Governor Ron DeSantis took effect in Florida–many of them impacting his political rival, Walt Disney World Resort. On Wednesday, news broke that the Republican governor is fleeing Florida soon after The Walt Disney Company quietly removed some operations from the Republican state. Controversy between Governor DeSantis and The Walt Disney Company ...

Floridians are revolting after Governor Ron DeSantis decided to indirectly fund Walt Disney World Resort instead of the arts. Governor DeSantis has made a lot of changes in recent months–almost 200 laws from the latest legislative session took effect on July 1, 2024. Some, but not all, of the legislation impacted Walt Disney World Resort, including bans on intentional balloon ...

This week has seen some of the hottest temperatures across the country. However, this week in Central Florida, the feels-like temperature topped 110 degrees several times, causing meteorologists to issue extreme heat warnings for anyone traveling to Walt Disney World. Related: Disney Worked Behind the Scenes to Pass Law That Strips Cast Members of Basic Human Rights Despite those extreme ...

A new law imposed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis went into effect on Monday, and it impacts Walt Disney World Resort guests. On July 1, almost 200 laws passed during the previous Florida legislative session took effect. Among the onslaught of legislation signed by DeSantis came numerous policies that potentially impact Walt Disney World Resort, including bans on intentional balloon ...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis once told the entire state that he was working on a “rival” theme park that would put Walt Disney World Resort out of business. We now have an update on this project months after DeSantis ended his feud with the House of Mouse. After DeSantis quit the Republican Party Presidential campaign and fully endorsed former President ...