L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti Declares a "State of Emergency" for Film & TV
Beejoli Shah · 08/26/13 05:29PMTHIS IS NOT A TEST: In an interview with Variety, newly elected LA mayor Eric "I'm Not a Regular Mayor, I'm a Cool Mayor" Garcetti declared a state of emergency for California—a figurative state of emergency, duh—as film and television productions continue their exodus out of the state in lieu of locations with more favorable tax breaks.