I left NYC after 20 years so I could live near Disney World. Florida's been great despite some big drawbacks.

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The writer wears a purple shirt and mouse ears and eats a Mickey Mouse ice-cream sandwich
I moved from NYC to Florida in 2023.

Jenna Clark

DeSantis-backed Disney boss says employees owe $2 million in back taxes on the park pass perks his board stripped away

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Walt Disney World sued Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for his actions against the resort and theme park.
The Disney district is the epicenter of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' long-running feud with Walt Disney World.

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I left New York to raise kids in Orlando. Not everyone here is Disney-obsessed, and it's less expensive than you'd think.

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Mark Kaley and his family.

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It's a small world with a big impact: Disney generated over $40 billion for Florida in fiscal year 2022

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Guests stop to take a selfie at Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort
Guests stop to take a selfie at Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort .

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YouTuber publishes video of himself wearing Meta's new headset at Disney World: 'I am an absolute Glasshole'

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Picture of SadlyItsBradley wearing the Meta Quest 3 headset and a view of how the headset sometimes warps the wearer's vision.
YouTuber SadlyItsBradley thinks that one of the best ways to use the Meta Quest 3 is while walking around in public. To prove his point, he took the headset to a day at Disney World.

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DeSantis' Disney board wants to cut millions from road fixes at the park. Meanwhile, it's facing huge legal fees to keep fighting Mickey Mouse in court.

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Crowds fill Main Street USA in front of Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom on the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World.
Crowds fill Main Street USA in front of Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom on the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World.

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A pastor invited to DeSantis' Disney board meeting quoted the Bible telling people not to 'resist authority' as it strips workers' park perks

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Walt Disney World sued Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for his actions against the resort and theme park.
Walt Disney World sued Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for his actions against the resort and theme park.

Kin Cheung and Maya Alleruzzo, Pool/AP Photo

A Disney expert who charges $2,500 a day to guide VIPs through the parks shares how to get the most out of a visit

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Michael Hewell.

David Steele

Disney's firefighters backed DeSantis as he feuded with the company. Now his new board ignored their pleas and stripped away their park benefits.

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The DeSantis campaign has been polling The Walt Disney Co. in early primary voting states, and found it's unpopular.
The DeSantis campaign has been polling The Walt Disney Co. in early primary voting states, and found it's unpopular.

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