Walt Disney Co.

Visitors take photos at Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif., in March 2020. Jungle Cruise, one of the original Disney parks' rides, is getting a 21st century remodel by "imagineers" at the Disneyland park in California and the Magic Kingdom park in Florida with a new storyline and characters that "reflect and value the diversity of the world around us," Disney said in a blog post last week.

Disney Revamps Jungle Cruise Ride To Remove Racist Depictions Of Indigenous People

Danielle Prieur

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The ride's negative depictions of Indigenous people will be removed as part of a national reckoning on race and reconciliation.

Economy / Business

Disney To Lay Off 4,000 More At Florida, California Parks

Associated Press

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This move is in addition a previous announcement that 6,000 employees at Disney's Orlando attractions would be losing their jobs.

Local / State

Park Hopper Option Returns To Disney Parks In The New Year

Danielle Prieur / WMFE

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Disney's park hopper option will return — with some caveats — on Jan. 1.

Local / State

Florida Voters Will Decide Future Of Casinos

Florida voters are going to have a say over the future of gambling in the Sunshine State.State election officials on Wednesday certified that a proposed…

Local / State

Disney Pays $3.8M For Violating Minimum Wage Rules

The Walt Disney Co. has agreed to pay $3.8 million in back wages to Florida workers for violating minimum wage and overtime rules as part of an agreement…