All About Bonds
A four part series from KXJZ News.
The governor and state lawmakers may ask California voters to consider a major bond issue sometime this year to pay for new schools, roads and levees. Despite California’s long history with bonds, most people don’t know what they are. In this special series, KXJZ State Capitol reporters Marianne Russ and Jenny O’Mara take the mystery out of this important money matter.
This year, voters may be asked to consider a major bond issue to pay for improvements to roads, levees, and ports as well as new schools. How does a bond work, and what does it do? Voters need to know.
Sunday, February 26, 2006How Public Relations campaigns work for voters' approval on Election Day.
Tuesday, February 28, 2006From roads to drinking water, bonds have made many aspects of life in California possible.
Tuesday, February 28, 2006It's not just a state issue: local governments plan to jump on the bond bandwagon and they are doing their best to avoid the word "pork."
Wednesday, March 1, 2006