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SoCal Matters
What To Know About Prop 2
Season 2024
Episode 206
Prop 2 would raise $10 billion in bonds to repair deteriorating school and community college facilities, many of which fail to meet safety standards. Advocates argue this funding is crucial for underserved districts. Opponents question whether the funds are equitably allocated and suggest state funding instead.
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