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Disney World annual passes: What to know as new sales resume Thursday

Walt Disney World begins selling annual passes to new customers Thursday after months of being on "pause."

PODCAST: Disney annual pass sales return and Star Tours ride to get new characters, scenes (Ep. 185)

Walt Disney World will start selling three levels of its annual passes to it theme parks again as of April 20.

Theme Park Rangers Radar: Poseidon bows out, Disney anniversary juggling and a look at what's next

Theme Park Rangers Radar waves goodbye to Poseidon's Fury and the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World. Plus: What's next.

Disney deal: 2 water park days for price of 1

Disney World deal includes 2-day ticket for Typhoon Lagoon water park for the price of a 1-day ticket.

At a glance: Park reservations rules change soon for Disney passholders

Disney World passholders will soon have more leeway with theme park reservations.

Baby Florida panthers relocate to Gatorland

New to Gatorland: Two brother-sister baby Florida panthers. Their names are Yuma and Sakari.

25 very specific things to like about Disney's Animal Kingdom

Disney's Animal Kingdom turns 25: A look at the theme park's likable traits.

From Icon Park to Orlando Science Center, much to sip and savor

The erudite oenophile's choice wine event returns to OSC on Apr. 22. Sip n' Savor heads back to ICON Park Apr. 30.

Disney announces Not-So-Scary Halloween Party dates for 2023

Disney World says Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party will begin Aug. 11. Tickets go on sale in May.

Disney CEO Iger makes Time 100 'most influential people' list

Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Iger has been named to the Time 100 "most influential people" list of 2023.

Disney's Reedy Creek deal violated state law, attorneys for DeSantis board say

Attroneys for the new DeSantis board say the disputed Disney-Reedy Creek agreements violated state law.

'Mickey's Freedom' act urges Disney World to move to North Carolina

North Carolina Democrats want to take advantage of the bad blood between Disney and the state by enticing Walt Disney World to relocate to the Tarheel State.

Universal's 'high crime' tax breaks. The biggest tax joke in Florida | Commentary

Universal Orlando has gotten millions in incentives from a program meant to help 'high-crime' communities. GOP legislators say they want to end that. Great ... but we've heard that before.

SeaWorld dives into international waters with Abu Dhabi park

SeaWorld Abu Dhabi will be different that any other attraction the Orlando-based company offers, a top company executive says.

Disney to unleash Round 2 of 7,000 total layoffs Monday, reports say

About 15% of The Walt Disney Co.'s entertainment staff could be cut next week as the company begins a second round of layoffs.

DeSantis wants the state to regulate Disney rides. Here's what that could mean.

A proposal to strip Disney World of its ability to self-inspect its rides could also alter its participation in a deal that allows these companies to self-report injuries.

DeSantis says lawmakers will reassert control of Reedy Creek, jokes about building prison

Gov. Ron DeSantis vowed Monday that the Florida Legislature will soon reassert control over Disney World's Reedy Creek

DeSantis threatens Disney with prison. The wheels have come off. | Commentary

Ron DeSantis threatened to build a state prison on Disney property in Orlando. Then he threatened ride-safety regulations that would apply only to Disney. Not Universal, SeaWorld or Busch Gardens.

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