2026 is shaping up to be a year of city council candidates with problematic pasts.You may recall…
San Jose City Council Candidate Charged with Grand Theft
A San Jose police sergeant who is running for the city council’s 8th District is facing a criminal charge for alleged mortgage fraud.
WalletHub Ranks Inflation Challenges by City
The nation’s annual inflation rate fell to 2.5% in August, which is the lowest it has been in three years.
So Cal Wildfires Burn a Combined 110,000 Acres
Eighteen wildfires are burning across the Golden State, as overgrown vegetation meets with hot and dry conditions.
Burke Public Law Update: Court Applies a Deferential Substantial Evidence Standard When Determining the Application of a CEQA Exemption
A recent California Court of Appeal decision, Nahid Nassiri v. City of Lafayette, et. Al (2024) 103 Cal.App.5th 910 upheld the City of Lafayette’s reliance on a categorial exemption from CEQA when approving a condominium project.
Celebrating 20 Years of Dedication: California Consulting INC’s Remarkable Journey
California Consulting INC has reached a remarkable milestone—two decades of dedicated grant writing services.
Rethinking How We Talk About Suicide: A New Roadmap for Loved Ones and Mental Health Professionals
September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day.
Former Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf Agrees to Pay $21,000 in Ethics Fines
Former Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf, who is currently running for state treasurer, has agreed to pay $21,000 to settle claims she violated city election laws as mayor.
Huntington Beach City Council Demands Resignation of Andrew Do
The Huntington Beach City Council has formally called for Supervisor Andrew Do’s resignation
California Consulting Publishes Library and Museum-Related Grant Opportunities
The following list of Library/Museum grant opportunities was published by California Consulting, Inc.