E1676: Disney New Board Appointed By DeSantis Claims Company Pulled A Fast One

Disney may still fight Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Disney's special taxing district's new board, appointed by the Republican governor, said Wednesday it is mulling legal action over a multi-decade pact made with the former board days before the state's hostile takeover last month. Disney would retain control over much of its vast footprint in Central Florida for 30 years under the agreement, quietly approved on February 8 as Florida lawmakers met in special session to hand DeSantis control of the Reedy Creek Improvement District. In some cases, the board must get approval from the company before taking significant action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.Discover other shows on the Talk Red Podcast Network, and get your daily fix of news, sports, and entertainment at https://TalkRed.com.DISCLAIMER: Some elements of this podcast may include AI-generated content, such as cover thumbnail images, show descriptions and some background audio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.