Former oil mogul invests $200,000 in PAC to sway voters against tax measures in Yolo County

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A Woodland business owner has invested $200,000 in a PAC that is working to defeat local tax measures, including a bond for Woodland Joint Unified School District that would fund repairs and improvements for school facilities.

The Yolo County Business PAC has already spent $50,000 on web ads, mailers and text blasts opposing the school bond measure. Prior to the Woodland Joint Unified school board’s vote to place Measure P on the ballot, the PAC wrote in a letter to the district that it was prepared to spend $100,000 to defeat the measure…

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