Theme park news: Disney board stipends / Ultra Surf coaster / Camp Snoopy at Knott’s overhaul John Gregory 08/21/2023 Cedar Fair, Disney World, Other Theme Parks The board appointed by Ron DeSantis is replacing Disney World passes with $1,000 stipends for its employees.
DeSantis board asks for ruling against Disney without trial John Gregory 08/16/2023 Disney World The DeSantis-appointed board overseeing Disney World is asking a Florida judge to declare it the victor in its lawsuit against the Mouse.
Florida files motion to dismiss Disney’s federal lawsuit over alleged “retaliation” by DeSantis John Gregory 06/26/2023 Disney World Florida wants Disney's federal lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis dismissed, calling Disney's claims of retaliation "meritless for many reasons."
Theme park news: SeaWorld rent / Disney wants DeSantis suit tossed / So long, Spider-Man John Gregory 05/16/2023 Disney World, SeaWorld/Busch, Universal SeaWorld San Diego may soon face a lawsuit from its home city for allegedly owing $12 million in unpaid rent.
DeSantis’ Disney World board countersues Disney John Gregory 05/01/2023 Disney World The DeSantis-picked Disney World board plans to countersue Disney in state court.
Disney sues DeSantis over alleged ‘targeted campaign of government retaliation’ John Gregory 04/26/2023 Disney World Disney's battle with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is now heading to a federal court.
News roundup: Pipeline opening date / ‘Riddled with illegality’ / Disney in North Carolina? John Gregory 04/19/2023 Disney World, SeaWorld/Busch SeaWorld Orlando's newest coaster is now set to open in May.
DeSantis jokes about building prison next to Disney World John Gregory 04/17/2023 Disney World Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is backing a change to state law on theme park ride inspections in his latest salvo against Disney.
Disney CEO Bob Iger to Ron DeSantis: ‘A company has a right to freedom of speech’ John Gregory 04/03/2023 Disney World The Disney chief used the company's annual meeting to give some of harshest criticism yet towards Florida's governor.