This year Transparent California surpassed the 100 million mark for lifetime page views — and that wasn’t even close to being our biggest success. But in order to continue the work that has produced […]
California statewide ‘$100k club’ stands at 62,474
Transparent California is pleased to announce that we have now received the most current pension payout data from virtually all of California’s pension funds. As an update to our previous release that […]
Taft complies, two more suits filed
After years of refusing to provide an accounting of city workers’ names and salaries, Taft fully complied with our request just a day after our lawsuit was filed. For more about the […]
California labor union influence kills public records bill
Well, my earlier op-ed arguing that California needs to put some heat in its sunshine law went spectacularly unheeded, with the bill being gutted entirely last week! In an exclusive op-ed for the San Diego […]
LADWP: The information we told you was correct is “extremely misleading and incomplete.”
In response to our earlier press release on the publication of the LADWP’s pension data, the LADWP issued the following statement (condensed to the relevant claims, you can find their full release […]
Help keep government transparent!
As our 3rd year of operation comes to a close, we remain truly humbled by the overwhelmingly positive response to the Transparent California website and the service it provides. It has been […]
105 Santa Monica city workers cleared over $300,000 last year
CBS Los Angeles did a report on Santa Monica’s extroardinarly high compensation packages, using TransparentCalifornia.com data. The TV segment can be viewed here. Given the time constraints, the segment could only cover […]
