FACT CHECK: Newsom says film subsidies bring jobs to California
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(The Center Square) - Does California need to pay Hollywood to make films in Hollywood? In a press release this week, Gov. Gavin Newsom pointed to the economic growth produced by subsidies for film and TV production in the state as a key part of his “California Jobs First initiative.” “From bringing Fallout home to keeping classics in California, this program has helped our iconic, world-leading entertainment sector create tens of thousands of good jobs for...

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