Orlando venues shut out of Orange County's tourist-tax funding – for now
Orange County commissioners doled out nearly $800 million in future tourist-tax revenues this week but not a penny for three Orlando venues recommended for funding by a citizens review panel. Commissioners raised a myriad of questions Tuesday about funding requests for the Amway Center, Camping World Stadium and the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, totaling about $3.8 billion, all ...