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‘We’ve taken the industry for granted’: Mayor Bass pledges to make it easier to film in L.A.
The mayor signed an executive directive to support local film and TV jobs — an order that she said will lower costs and ...
Newsom plays hardball with Bass over LA funding amid California budget crisis
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) refused Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’s request for roughly $2 billion to keep California’s largest ...
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LA Mayor Karen Bass issues executive order aiming to bring jobs back to Hollywood
LA Mayor Karen Bass issued the executive order she said will lower costs, streamline the process for on-location filming, and ...
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LA mayor issues executive order to support local film and TV industry
Mayor Karen Bass issued an executive order directing city departments to cut regulations and streamline processes for the film and television industry.
Los Angeles Mayor Bass announces plan to boost local movie and TV production
Joined by film and television industry representatives at SAG/AFTRAs Los Angeles headquarters on Tuesday afternoon, the Mayor said she's making it easier to obtain production permits, to keep ...
LA Mayor Karen Bass Wants to Cut the Red Tape Required to Get a Movie Made in Hollywood
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass issued an executive order designed to reduce red tape and fees associated with filming in the ...
LA Mayor Karen Bass Issues Executive Order to Streamline Film Permitting Process
Only one city officer will be required at on-location shootings as part of Karen Bass' efforts to reduce costs for film and ...
Why California’s biggest local effort to fight homelessness is starting all over again
California cities and counties are supposed to work together to help their homeless residents. But those partnerships can be fraught.