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Check the Fine Print: New Taxes Raising the Price on Your Next Disney Vacation

By Rick Lye
Canadian flags in the world showcase at EPCOT at Walt Disney World Resort as Canadians celebrated the 150th birthday of the country

Disney World and Universal Orlando Brace for Impact as Canadians Stay Away From Central Florida

By Rick Lye
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis waves in the foreground, with a fantasy-style theme park entrance and groups of people in the background under a dramatic orange sky inside of Universal Epic Universe.

DeSantis Cuts Ties With Disney, Surprises Millions With Epic Universe Stunt

By Emmanuel Detres 15 Comments
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis waving inside of a frame with the Cinderella Castle and the Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse statue to the right.

Governor Ron DeSantis Signs New Law Banning Water Mineral at Disney World, State of Florida

By Emmanuel Detres 21 Comments

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Ron DeSantis (L) with Mickey Mouse (R) with Disney World in the background

Florida Legislature Moves a Step Closer to DeSantis’ ‘Tourist Tax,’ Raising the Cost of a Disney Trip

in Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando

Posted on May 12, 2025May 13, 2025 by Rick Lye 1 Comment
Mickey Mouse and Bob Iger edited in front of the Lesbian Pride Flag.

Florida Bill Banning Pride Flag at Some Disney World Locations Fails

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on May 11, 2025 by Rick Lye 11 Comments
Ron DeSantis (L) with Mickey Mouse (R) with Disney World in the background

DeSantis Doubles Down, Once Again Calling for a “Tourist Tax,’ Adding Thousands to Your Next Disney Trip

in Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando

Posted on April 11, 2025 by Rick Lye 1 Comment
A Disney character performer playing Mickey Mouse stands in front of a rustic wooden house with a green-framed window, wearing his classic red shorts, white gloves, and black jacket with a yellow bow tie. With a hint of Disney World humor for adults, he's smiling and holding his gloved hands up in playful delight.

‘Teenagers Used To Work at These Resorts,’ New Florida Law Seeks To Bring Teenage Workforce to Disney World/Universal Orlando

in Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando

Posted on March 30, 2025 by Rick Lye
Ron DeSantis, looking aggrieved, against a giant highway sign for Florida.

‘Tax the Tourists,’ DeSantis Proposes New Tax on Your Disney World/Universal Orlando Vacations

in Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando

Posted on March 29, 2025March 30, 2025 by Rick Lye 4 Comments
A large tree silhouette stands against a vibrant orange sunset sky. The sun is low on the horizon to the left, casting a warm glow over the landscape. The silhouettes of smaller trees and foliage are visible around the base of the central tree.

Florida Legislature Proposing Law That Would Force Changes at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on March 28, 2025March 28, 2025 by Rick Lye 5 Comments
Mickey Mouse stands in front of Cinderella Castle in the new Walt Disney World commercial

Disney Has Successfully Brought Left and Right Together in Their Dislike of Disney

in Movies & TV, Disney Parks

Posted on February 24, 2025 by Rick Lye 14 Comments
U.S. President Donald J. Trump smirking in front of Spaceship Earth at EPCOT within Disney World.

Trump’s Late-Night Social Media Endorsement Could Upend Florida’s Fragile Peace With Disney World

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on February 23, 2025 by Rick Lye 7 Comments
Ron DeSantis giving a thumbs up in front of the Magic Kingdom entrance sign under a blue sky at Disney World.

Disney World’s Largest Expansion in History Faces Uncertainty—DeSantis Holds Final Judgement

in Walt Disney World

Posted on February 19, 2025February 18, 2025 by Emmanuel Detres 10 Comments
Ron DeSantis, looking aggrieved, against a giant highway sign for Florida.

DeSantis’ Latest Proposal Will Hand Disney Billions in Tax Breaks

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on February 16, 2025 by Rick Lye
Ron DeSantis in front of Disney World Cinderella Castle with the CFTOD logo

As Disney World Prepares To Spend Billions, DeSantis Shakes up the Board Overseeing the Parks

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on February 15, 2025February 16, 2025 by Rick Lye
Ron DeSantis, with a shocked expression, against the iconic Disney World EPCOT.

Disney World Could Be Ruled by Another DeSantis After 2026

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on February 9, 2025 by Rick Lye
Ron DeSantis (L) with Mickey Mouse (R) with Disney World in the background

During Its Feud With DeSantis, Disney World May Have Wildly Overstated Its Value to the State

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on February 6, 2025 by Rick Lye 4 Comments
Mickey Mouse stands in front of the iconic geodesic sphere at EPCOT, showcasing a charming Disney Loungefly Bag against a clear blue sky and fountains at Disney World.

Disney Heads to Fox News to Pitch Conservatives on Coming Back to Disney Parks

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on February 1, 2025 by Rick Lye 8 Comments
Mickey Mouse stands in front of Cinderella Castle in the new Walt Disney World commercial

Scathing New Column Calls Out Florida Legislature for Allowing State Funds To Be Used for Disney World Tickets

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on January 30, 2025 by Rick Lye
A man in a suit, with a red tie, is waving while standing in front of a tall, ornate castle reminiscent of a fantasy theme park. The sky is clear with light clouds. The background includes various buildings and attractions. DeSantis Disney World transportation expansion project.

Florida Gov. DeSantis Turns Immigrant Tourism Away From Disney After President Trump’s Executive Orders

in Walt Disney World

Posted on January 26, 2025 by Alessia Dunn 4 Comments
A dramatic stormy sky looms over a Disney World castle with a statue of Walt Disney holding Mickey Mouse's hand in the foreground. A yellow warning sign with a hurricane symbol reads "Hurricane Season." The scene blends iconic imagery with an urgent reminder to prepare for the impending weather.

As Disney World Freezes, DeSantis Now Wants To Do Something To Help After Years of Inaction

in Universal Orlando, Disney Parks

Posted on January 25, 2025 by Rick Lye
Collage with a serious man in foreground, walt disney statue pointing, and disney castle in background, alongside a smiling elder man. bright and colorful design elements.

Disney Holds Secret Meeting With Conservative Legal Group in an Attempt To Move the Company to the Right

in Entertainment, Movies & TV

Posted on January 11, 2025January 12, 2025 by Rick Lye 7 Comments
Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Administrator Glen Gilzean overlooking Florida Governor Ron DeSantis at Walt Disney World Resort.

DeSantis Ally Loses $20K-A-Month Disney World Contract: 2025 Political Fallout Raises Questions

in Walt Disney World

Posted on January 1, 2025December 31, 2024 by Emmanuel Detres
Ron DeSantis (L) with Mickey Mouse (R) with Disney World in the background

Florida Quietly Ends Investigation Into Disney World After Determining It Broke No Laws

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on December 27, 2024 by Rick Lye
Composite image featuring Governor DeSantis in a suit speaking animatedly, superimposed next to an image of the Disney castle under a clear blue sky.

Disney World Demands Lower Taxes in DeSantis’s Florida, Court Battle Incoming

in Walt Disney World

Posted on December 16, 2024December 17, 2024 by Jess Colopy
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis laughing as meteors strike Walt Disney World Resort.

DeSantis Helps To Disqualify Disney World From International Registry

in Walt Disney World

Posted on October 29, 2024October 30, 2024 by Emmanuel Detres 2 Comments
Ron DeSantis (L) with Mickey Mouse (R) with Disney World in the background

As Hurricane Bears Down on Florida, DeSantis Targets Disney Affiliate With Cease and Desist

in Television

Posted on October 11, 2024October 12, 2024 by Rick Lye
Mickey Mouse in a tuxedo with red shorts stands on the left, evoking a Disney World charm. A large warning sign takes center stage, while the Universal Orlando Resort globe structure emblazoned with "Universal" sits on the right, all set against a vibrant blue sky. Florida Climate Crisis Activates Extreme Risk Alert for Disney World, Universal Orlando

President Biden Approves Disaster Declaration: Disney Vacations in Limbo After Closures and Evacuations

in Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando

Posted on October 8, 2024October 12, 2024 by Emmanuel Detres
Mickey Mouse in a ceremonial outfit stands by Cinderella Castle with an overlaid image of Ron DeSantis speaking at Disney, all set under a sunny sky.

DeSantis’ Law on Homelessness Creates Challenges for Disney Cast Members During Hurricanes

in Walt Disney World

Posted on October 6, 2024October 12, 2024 by Rick Lye 1 Comment
A majestic castle with pink walls and blue conical roofs stands prominently under a dramatic, cloudy sky, reminiscent of Disney World's iconic landmarks. The structure features several spires and intricate architectural details. Green trees surround the castle, and some street lamps are visible in the foreground.

Helene Becomes Nation’s Second Deadliest Hurricane: Disney World Braces for Economic Fallout

in Walt Disney World

Posted on October 2, 2024October 12, 2024 by Emmanuel Detres
A juxtaposition of celebration and exasperation: fireworks burst in joy above a magical castle at Disney World, while Ron DeSantis appears to let out a vociferous cheer or yell.

New Florida Laws to Directly Affect Upcoming Disney World Vacations

in Walt Disney World

Posted on October 1, 2024October 5, 2024 by Emmanuel Detres
A hurricane evacuation sign with the Magic Kingdom castle and stormy weather in the background

Governor DeSantis Orders New Operational Shutdowns at Disney World Amid Safety Concerns

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 26, 2024October 12, 2024 by Emmanuel Detres
A person in a suit and tie is shown in front of a large rainbow flag. The flag's colors are vibrant, waving against a clear sky. The person appears to be making an expression as they look slightly to the right.

DeSantis Doesn’t Believe ‘LGBTQ Individuals Should Be Welcome in the State,’ Community Fights Back After Being Erased

in Disney, Theme Parks

Posted on September 15, 2024 by Rick Lye 3 Comments
A man in a suit, with a red tie, is waving while standing in front of a tall, ornate castle reminiscent of a fantasy theme park. The sky is clear with light clouds. The background includes various buildings and attractions. DeSantis Disney World transportation expansion project.

Disney Has Another DeSantis Problem

in Walt Disney World, Disney

Posted on September 14, 2024 by Rick Lye 2 Comments

Visit Florida Erases LGBTQ Travelers to ‘Align With the State’

in Walt Disney World, Disney

Posted on September 5, 2024 by Rick Lye 2 Comments
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis with the Magic Kingdom Disney World Park in the background.

Ron DeSantis Visits Disney World Area Amid Battle Against “Woke” Company

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 4, 2024 by Jess Colopy 1 Comment
The image shows the entrance gate of Walt Disney featuring the iconic Mickey Mouse ears, alongside a graphic of two computer screens with "SYSTEM HACKED" warnings displayed. The composition suggests a cybersecurity breach involving Disney's systems.

Largest Cyberattack in History Leads to Millions of Disney Guests Having Their Data Stolen, Sold on the Dark Web

in Walt Disney World

Posted on August 31, 2024September 1, 2024 by Emmanuel Detres 1 Comment
Ron DeSantis smiling in the foreground, with Sleeping Beauty Castle in Disneyland, a statue of Walt Disney holding Mickey Mouse's hand, and visitors enjoying the park visible in the background. The scene is bright and colorful, capturing a cheerful moment.

Ron DeSantis Files Government Document To Build New Disney World Resort

in Walt Disney World

Posted on August 30, 2024August 31, 2024 by Emmanuel Detres
Ron DeSantis, with a shocked expression, against the iconic Disney World EPCOT.

Florida Rejects Ron DeSantis’ Plan to Ruin Parks, Political Backers Pull Out

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on August 27, 2024August 28, 2024 by Nathan Kamal 2 Comments
Ron DeSantis speaking, edited to look like he is in front of Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World Resort.

NEW: Ron DeSantis Successfully Bans Medicine at Disney World

in Walt Disney World

Posted on August 27, 2024August 27, 2024 by Jess Colopy 4 Comments
A man in a suit, with a red tie, is waving while standing in front of a tall, ornate castle reminiscent of a fantasy theme park. The sky is clear with light clouds. The background includes various buildings and attractions. DeSantis Disney World transportation expansion project.

Disney Fans Turn to DeSantis To Save Iconic Park Attractions

in Walt Disney World, Disney

Posted on August 26, 2024 by Rick Lye 2 Comments
Ron DeSantis superimposed over Cinderella's castle

NEW: Governor DeSantis Loses Florida After Disney Fight

in Walt Disney World

Posted on August 26, 2024December 15, 2024 by Jess Colopy 57 Comments
Composite image featuring Governor DeSantis in a suit speaking animatedly, superimposed next to an image of the Disney castle under a clear blue sky.

Ron DeSantis Bans Disney Cast Members From Buying Land in Florida

in Walt Disney World

Posted on August 25, 2024August 20, 2024 by Jess Colopy
Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse stand together, both wearing colorful outfits.

Florida Tries To Prevent LGBTQ+ Travelers From Coming to the State

in Theme Parks, Travel

Posted on August 24, 2024 by Rick Lye 15 Comments
A person in a suit holding a microphone stands next to a person dressed as Mickey Mouse, who is waving. In the background, there is a large American flag. To the left, there is a large pile of money, reminiscent of Ron DeSantis's campaign events.

DeSantis Hands Disney Millions Meant for Education Spending

in Walt Disney World, Disney

Posted on August 22, 2024 by Rick Lye 2 Comments
Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis in suits, with Mickey Mouse and Cinderella Castle in the background

Governor Ron DeSantis Makes “Freedom” Declaration for Florida Theme Parks

in Walt Disney World

Posted on August 17, 2024December 15, 2024 by Emmanuel Detres
Ron DeSantis laughing at Disney World

DeSantis Funds Disney World, Takes Money From Millions of Hungry Children

in Walt Disney World

Posted on August 11, 2024August 12, 2024 by Jess Colopy
A person in a suit holds a microphone with a serious expression. Next to them is an image of Mickey Mouse waving, but altered to appear with an exaggeratedly long nose resembling Pinocchio's, holding a smoking cigarette.

DeSantis and His Billionaire Backer Really Don’t Want You Smoking Weed on Your Next Disney World Vacation

in Walt Disney World, Disney

Posted on August 9, 2024 by Rick Lye 10 Comments
Ron DeSantis smiling in the foreground, with Sleeping Beauty Castle in Disneyland, a statue of Walt Disney holding Mickey Mouse's hand, and visitors enjoying the park visible in the background. The scene is bright and colorful, capturing a cheerful moment.

The Disney/DeSantis Feud is Back With Its Next Stage

in Disney, Movies & TV, Television, Sports

Posted on August 5, 2024August 6, 2024 by Rick Lye 1 Comment
A juxtaposition of celebration and exasperation: fireworks burst in joy above a magical castle at Disney World, while Ron DeSantis appears to let out a vociferous cheer or yell.

Ron DeSantis Gives Money to Churches Instead of Disney World

in Walt Disney World

Posted on August 1, 2024August 1, 2024 by Jess Colopy 3 Comments
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