Institute Announces New Congressional Fellow

The California Institute is pleased to welcome Ms. Katherine B. Mannen as the 1997-98 Center for California Studies Congressional Fellow. Ms. Mannen's fellowship is sponsored by a generous contribution from the Center for California Studies at the California State University, Sacramento. Fellows are selected from a pool of applicants comprised of the Center's prior year's class of 51 Assembly, Senate, and Executive Fellows.

A native of Del Mar, California, Ms. Mannen studied comparative politics in Glasgow, Scotland and received her B.A. in Political Science from Boston College in May, 1996. During her term as a Senate Associate, Ms. Mannen worked for the Senate Local Government Committee where she specialized in California's charter cities and counties, powers and finances of special districts, and local boundary change laws.

Volume 4, Bulletin 32 -- Sept. 25, 1997