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PolitiFact Check: Big Tobacco Claims Prop 56 Cigarette Tax Hike Will Cost Schools $Millions

californiahealthline.org

In radio and TV ads across California, Big Tobacco is claiming the state's proposed cigarette tax hike - Prop 56 - "cheats schools out of $600 million."  Capital Public Radio's PolitiFact reporter Chris Nichols cut through this smoky claim, and has this fact check.

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