Episode 49 · Jan 30, 2025

Stay in LA after Survive 'til 2025

wildfire impact, tax incentives push

Wildfire effects on production insurance and materials, plus the Stay in LA campaign.

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Runtime: 00:32:11
Released: Jan 30, 2025
Path: Industry & Career

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Episode Breakdown

4:10Wildfire impact on production insurance, bonding, & building materials

11:30Stay in LA Campaign

20:17Practical implications: a game of attraction, not demands

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