US EditionWith deal done, Disney will withdraw lawsuit, ending conflict with DeSantis and his appointees
- Gov. Ron DeSantis’ appointees approved an agreement settling disputes between Disney and the governing district for Walt Disney World tied to the "Don’t Say Gay" law.
- The 15-year development deal entails the district improving infrastructure for Disney's $17 billion investment in Disney World.
- The agreement ended legal battles, requiring Disney to donate land for infrastructure projects and stemmed from the controversy over a law banning certain classroom lessons.
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Disney requested that its lawsuit against the Governor of Florida, Ron DeSantis, be dismissed after reaching an agreement.
Disney Withdraws Lawsuit, Ending Final Conflict With DeSantis, Appointees
Disney asked a federal appellate court on June 13 to dismiss its lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. A day earlier, the governor’s appointees reached a deal with the company on how Walt Disney World would be developed over the next two decades, ending the remaining conflict between the two parties. The development agreement was approved Wednesday night by the Republican governor’s appointees to the Central Florida Tourism Oversight Distri…
Disney and DeSantis celebrate ‘big win’ for Florida economy with deal - Washington Examiner
The deal between Disney and Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) was reached, with both sides celebrating their successful negotiation on Thursday. Walt Disney World Resort will now be allowed to add a fifth major theme park with two more minor parks and a water park. Additionally, the company will increase its existing 40,000 hotel rooms by 14,000. Then, Florida will receive 100 of Disney’s 24,000 acres toward the construction of infrastructure projects, w…
Disney Drops Federal Appeal in Florida Lawsuit, Ending DeSantis Fight
Disney dropped its appeal on Thursday in its First Amendment lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, officially ending the two-year battle sparked by the company’s opposition to the so-called “Don’t Say Gay” law. The move came a day after a state board approved a new 15-year development agreement, which will allow Disney to invest up […]
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With deal done, Disney withdraws lawsuit, ending last conflict with DeSantis and his appointees
ORLANDO, Fla. — Disney asked a federal appellate court to dismiss its lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday, a day after his appointees approved a deal with the
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