Archives

This is the archive area for April 1998.

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

  • Volume 1, Number 39: April 6, 1998
      With both houses of the California Legislature controlled by Democrats, the dilemma facing Republicans in the governor's race this year is virtually the same as in 1990: The GOP has to win the governor's office in order to veto any Democrat-engineered reapportionment.

  • Volume 1, Number 40: April 13, 1998
      The earliest major casualty of this year's U.S. Senate race in California is Rep. Frank Riggs, a North Coast Republican who launched a long-shot campaign against all odds and folded his effort after just weeks on the campaign trail.

  • Volume 1, Number 41: April 20, 1998
      The odd dynamics of California's 1998 race for governor got another twist this weekend when GOP front-runner Dan Lungren, who faces only scant opposition in the primary, launched a multimillion-dollar advertising campaign.

  • Volume 1, Number 42: April 27, 1998
      Santayana was wrong: When it comes to California politics, you're condemned to relive history, whether you forgot it or not.