Nithya Raman Calls on California Governor Candidates to Support Uncapped Film Tax Credits
By
Gene Maddaus
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Summary
L.A. Councilwoman Nithya Raman, who is running for mayor, urged California governor candidates to support uncapped tax incentives for film and TV production. Speaking at Radford Studios alongside entertainment figures supporting her campaign, Raman emphasized the need to protect Hollywood as a pathway to the middle class amid a dramatic downturn in production. The issue has become a key topic in the governor's race.
Key quotes
· 2 pulledWe must ensure that Hollywood remains a reliable on-ramp into the middle class for Angelenos.
We must protect that before it slips further away.
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