DeSantis vs. Disney: Hotel taxes and tolls on the table

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Source: Orlando Sentinel
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis plans to void the Reedy Creek deal with Disney and consider imposing new hotel taxes and tolls on Disney World. DeSantis called the entertainment giant a "joke" and accused it of acting like it had pulled one over on the state. Democrats accused DeSantis of wanting to increase costs for working-class Floridians. The Legislature passed a bill in February that stripped the company of control of the special Reedy Creek district after more than 50 years and allowed DeSantis to appoint its board.

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