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Florida Residents Sue to Stop Dissolution of Disney’s Private Government

A group of Florida residents has sued the state in a bid to stop it from dissolving Walt Disney World’s special district, which has allowed the company for decades to run its theme park and surrounding areas as it sees fit. The looming dissolution was triggered when Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, signed in…


Senate Republicans Want Updates to TV Rating System, Citing Disney’s LGBT Contents For Children

In the wake of a popular backlash against Disney’s effort to inject LGBTQ activism into children’s shows, a group of Republican senators are calling for updates to America’s TV ratings system to better help parents avoid exposing their children to “disturbing contents.” The TV Parental Guidelines, first created in 1996, is a voluntary system of…


Florida Gov. DeSantis Blames Disney for Kowtowing to China Despite ‘Atrocities’

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis lashed out again at Disney for profiting off of China while ignoring its long-existing human rights abuses. “Disney has done a lot to partner with the Chinese Communist Party [CCP] and really has made a fortune over there without raising a peep about any of their atrocities,” DeSantis said on May…


DeSantis Calls out Disney for Partnering With China, Making a ‘Fortune’ There While Staying Silent on ‘Atrocities’

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis lashed out again at Disney for profiting off of China while ignoring its long-existing human rights abuses. “Disney has done a lot to partner with the Chinese Communist Party and really has made a fortune over there without raising a peep about any of their atrocities,” DeSantis said on May 2…


‘Doctor Strange 2’ Faces Censorship in China After Epoch Times Newspaper Box Appears in Clip: Hollywood Executive

China’s ruling communist party is likely not going to allow Marvel’s new movie, “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,” to open in China’s theaters, after an Epoch Times newspaper box made a brief appearance in a clip from the movie, according to a long-time Hollywood executive and film producer. Chris Fenton, author of “Feeding…


Family Visiting Disney World Says Apple AirTag Was Used to Track Them

A Tennessee family who visited Disney World in Florida claimed that someone used an Apple tracking device to monitor their whereabouts. “I had no idea, no idea what an AirTag was. Like, I was clueless,” said Jennifer Gaston, according to local media. “It stated that it was first detected with her at 7:09 p.m. and…


DeSantis Insists Disney Will Have to Pay Its Debts, Says ‘Additional Legislative Action’ in the Works

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said that Disney will have to pay its own debts as the entertainment corporation claimed the state would have to foot its bills for bond taxes when its special status is revoked. Last month, Florida’s Legislature passed a DeSantis-backed bill that rescinded Disney’s 55-year special governing status that allows it to…


DeSantis Insists Disney Will Have to Pay Its Debts, Says ‘Additional Legislative Action’ in Works

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Walt Disney Co. will have to pay its own debts as the entertainment corporation stated that the state would have to foot the bill for its bond taxes when its special status is revoked. Last month, the Florida Legislature approved DeSantis-backed legislation that rescinded Disney’s 55-year special governing status that…


Disney Will Bear the Cost of Tax Status Change: National Tax Expert Julio Gonzalez

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said on Friday that Disney would pay more taxes as he signed a bill into law dissolving Disney World’s special status, but some say it’s the state’s residents who bear the brunt of the changes to Disney’s tax status. National tax expert and founder of Engineered Tax Services Inc. Julio Gonzalez…


Disney Communications Chief Steps Down After Florida Debacle

One of the masterminds from Walt Disney Company behind the ongoing battle with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over the Parental Rights Bill is stepping down. Geoff Morrell, the chief corporate affairs officer of the company, is leaving, Disney CEO Bob Chapek said in a memo to staffers on Friday. “I am writing to share the…