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Disney World Boosts Central Florida Economy Amid Growth
In the year since Disney World's opening, central Florida has enjoyed a booming economy with 11 million visitors and rapid growth in housing and infrastructure. Yet traffic jams, rising taxes, and scarce housing strain longtime residents like Kissimmee's Mike Smith, who moved farther out as city expansion and new hotels reshape the region.
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Blando
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Disney World
Central Florida
Florida
Mike Smith
Kissimmee
Hessle
Maanstream
Smith
Robert Gehrig
Navy
Air Force
Orlando
McCoy Air Force Base
Orlando Naval Training Center
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Circus World
Ringling Brothers
Sea World
Wild Kingdom
Downstate