California Dem Calls Out 'Collapse' of Hollywood on Newsom’s Watch: 'Industry Beaten Down Watching the Exit of Productions to Other States and Overseas'

California state officials including Attorney General Rob Bonta have taken actions affecting film and television production in the state, while production costs have increased and some productions have relocated to other states and countries. State Senator Dave Jones, a Democrat, said the industry is "beaten down watching the exit of productions to other states and overseas." Paramount Pictures has faced legal proceedings related to state labor and employment matters under Bonta's office.

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