Archives

This is the archive area for July 1997.

To read the issue in which you're interested, click on its date.

  • Volume 1, Number 1: July 15, 1997
      More than ever before, the single most important piece of legislation affecting the California public - the state budget - is being negotiated in secret.

  • Volume 1, Number 2: July 21, 1997
      It hasn't yet captured statewide attention, but a dispute over the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge is steadily escalating into one of the Capitol's great political battles, pitting Northern California against Southern California in a classic fight over money.

  • Volume 1, Number 3: July 28, 1997
      The California Earthquake Authority, the nation's first state-run earthquake insurance program, has been marketing policies for months, but it has captured relatively little public attention outside of the insurance trade press and a number of quake-prone districts in the San Francisco Bay area and the San Fernando Valley.