Capitol Matrix Consulting provides a reliable, affordable source of expertise, insight and judgment on a wide range of fiscal, economic and policy issues facing California's state and local governments to those affected by, or involved in their policies and operations.

We serve businesses, associations, public interest groups, and governmental organizations as they interact with California state and local governments.

Our team of experienced professionals is known for expertise, reliability, accuracy, integrity, judgment and credibility.

Whether you need a formal written analysis, a confidential assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of a proposal, support in developing your ideas and understanding how they well be perceived by policy makers and other officials, or a credible and respected voice to help you make your case, Capitol Matrix Consulting can meet your needs.

May 17, 2012 -- Los Angeles Times, A loan returns to haunt California's budget. Read more.

May 16, 2012 -- Los Angeles Times, Brown stymied by same budget dysfunction that plagued predecessors. Read more.

May 15, 2012 -- The Sacramento Bee, Optimistic projections led to dramatic surge in California budget deficit. Read more.

May 13, 2012 -- The Sacramento Bee, Brown: California budget deficit rises to $16 billion. Read more.

May 12, 2012 -- The Sacramento Bee, Viewpoints: Prop. 29: Plan to raise millions is latest ballot-box budgeting boondoggle. Read more.

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- Bill Lockyer, State Treasurer

"These guys have been there and done that,"
- Robert Hertzberg, former Speaker of the Assembly

"Capitol Matrix Consulting can cover the waterfront,"
- James L. Brulte, former Senate Republican Leader

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- Steve Merksamer, Former Chief of Staff to Governor Deukmejian and Senior Partner, Nielsen, Merksamer, et al