Hooray for Hollywood: Florida taxpayers could hand film industry $1B tax break « Watchdog.org

Integrity Florida's efforts are mentioned in this article that seek to make expenditures by the state in support of the film industry more transparent. Dan Krassner, Integrity Florida's Executive Director and co-founder was a recent guest on High Noon in Lake Worth. Click title for link.

As Tinseltown readies for Oscar night, Florida‘s film and entertainment production industry is reportedly lobbying lawmakers for $1 billion in tax perks.
Everyone else will pick up the difference, Matthew Mitchell, senior research fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, told Watchdog.org.
The giveaways, or subsidies, allow for selected companies producing films, commercials, music videos, “high-impact” television shows and interactive websites to skip out on as much as 30 percent of their tax bills as long as they’re working in Florida.