Capitol Chatter: June 29


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A film industry lobbyist said what about Scott?
Florida's film industry is trying to organize as one voice to pursue a more lucrative incentive program in hopes of luring more productions.

Miami is the major movie and television production hub in Florida, but Tampa, Sarasota and other Gulf Coast cities have been getting a growing portion of the pie. It's a competitive industry from the state standpoint, because many other states have become aggressive about luring these productions.

Louisiana, Georgia and North Carolina have all passed Florida in film industry production largely on the back of generous benefits given to film companies to choose those states.

 

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