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  • >> CALIFORNIA FIRST RESPONDERS ARE ASKING FOR YOUR HELP TO PROTECT KIDS DURING THE NEXT NATURAL DISASTER.

  • >> THIS REFERS TO THE LEGISLATION AS THE SCHOOL SAFETY BILL THAT WILL MAKE SCHOOLS SAFER DURING NATURAL DISASTERS.

  • >> THIS IS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO HELP WITH AGING STRUCTURES.

  • POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SCHOOL BUILDINGS.

  • IT IS MORE TARGETED THAN SOME OTHERS IN THE PAST.

  • >> IT WILL MAKE SCHOOLS SAFER AND KEEP THE MONEY LOCAL.

  • WE SAT DOWN WITH THREE EXPERTS FIND OUT HOW TRUE THOSE CLAIMS REALLY ARE.

  • >> PROP 13 WILL UPDATE OUTDATED FIRE ALARMS.

  • REMOVING HAZARDOUS MATERIALS.

  • >> IT IS MOSTLY TRUE.

  • WHAT THE BAND BOND WOULD DO WOULD ALLOW ASKING FOR MONEY TO RETROFIT BUILDINGS.

  • >> SHE IS A POLITICAL SCIENCE FOR FASTER AND SAYS THE CLAIMS ARE MOSTLY TRUE BUT SCHOOL DISTRICTS WOULD HAVE TO ASK FOR PROP 13 FUNDING.

  • >> IT IS NOT THAT THEY ARE GOING TO UP DATE BUT THE SCHOOLS CAN APPLY AND THE WAY THEY WILL BE FUNDED IS WITH A DIFFERENT PRIORITIZATION.

  • >> FOR SAY SCHOOLS -- >> THE AD IS PRESENTED BY A CALIFORNIA FIREFIGHTER.

  • >> THE PUBLIC LOVES FIREFIGHTERS, THEY SAVE OUR LIVES.

  • BUT ALSO, IT POINT OUT THE FACT IT IS A SAFETY ISSUE.

  • THAT IS APPEALING TO EVERYONE IN THE STATE, PROBABLY.

  • >> IS A $15 BILLION BOND ISSUE.

  • A POLITICAL SCIENCE PROFESSOR EXPLAINS WHAT THAT MEANS.

  • >> ESTATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND MEANS THE STATE HAS TO PAY BACK THE MONEY.

  • IT PAYS IT BACK LITTLE BY LITTLE, YEAR AFTER YEAR.

  • >> THE AD CLAIMS THE MONEY WILL BE SPENT ON LOCAL SCHOOLS, NOT SACRAMENTO.

  • >> IT IS A CASE WHERE THE MONEY IS GOING TO BE SPENT LOCALLY.

  • THE STATE IS ON THE HOOK FOR IT.

  • >> EXPERTS WEIGH IN ON WHERE THE AD FALLS ON THE TRUTHFULNESS SCALE.

  • >> I THINK THIS IS THE FIRST ONE THAT IS COMPLETELY TRUE.

  • >>

>> CALIFORNIA FIRST RESPONDERS ARE ASKING FOR YOUR HELP TO PROTECT KIDS DURING THE NEXT NATURAL DISASTER.

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