There’s a new salvo in the fight to control Disney World.
barring school instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity in kindergarten through third grade.
“A key question will be whether a board created by the Legislature and appointed by the governor can rescind the constitutionally granted authority of democratically elected local governments,” Foglesong said.as a culture warrior willing to battle political opponents and wield the power of state government to accomplish political goals. It's a strategy he's likely to follow through his expected 2024 run for the White House.
“This is about the district controlled by the governor’s appointees passing a law that its land development rules prevail over the rules of the cities, which are still controlled by popular vote ," Jacob Schumer, an Orlando attorney specializing in local government and land use, said in an email.
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