The Middle Ground

🎬 Nevada’s Film Tax Showdown: Jobs, Unions, and the Future of Hollywood in the Desert

• Tom Letizia

In this episode of The Middle Ground, Tom Letizia sits down with Vince Saavedra, Executive Secretary Treasurer of the Southern Nevada Building Trades, to break down Nevada’s proposed film tax expansion.

Together, they discuss what a potential multi-billion-dollar studio development could mean for Nevada’s construction workers, unions, and local economy. From job creation and apprenticeship opportunities to concerns about taxpayer return, this episode goes beyond the headlines — exploring whether Hollywood’s next big home could be built right here in the Silver State.