Still no transparency on how much each production company gets from NYs Hollywood Tax Credit, which Cuomos own tax commission says doesnt work. From Todays Rochester Democrat & Chronicle: But opponents have questioned the economic impact and the size of the tax breaks; its one of the largest incentive programs the state offers. Cuomo has attended two campaign fundraisers in Hollywood since he took office. Its a glaring case of crony capitalism, said Assemblyman Kieran Michael Lalor, R-Fishkill, Dutchess County. The film and TV industry are huge donors to all the players, from both sides, but especially the governor. They write thousand-dollar checks for campaigns, and they get millions of dollars in tax credits. l
Posted on: Thu, 10 Jul 2014 12:00:02 +0000
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