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Average 2013 pension for City of Torrance retiree was $93,348 – The Daily Breeze

By Robert Fellner on April 9, 2015

The Daily Breeze cited TransparentCalifornia.com’s data in their story on the City of Torrance’s employee pay. Using our summary pages (now available for all cities and counties on our site) they reported […]

Discussing DWP Pay on the Peter Tilden Show

By Robert Fellner on April 8, 2015

I recently discussed my LA Times op-ed on exorbitant employee pay at the DWP with The Peter Tilden Show on KABC 790 radio. You can listen to the interview here.

Our study on DWP pay featured in LA Times Op-Ed

By Robert Fellner on April 1, 2015

DWP ratepayers may get soaked again As detailed in a recent paper by TransparentCalifornia.com,  DWP employee pay is up to three times greater than that of its private-sector counterparts. The average full-time, year-round DWP employee […]

Letters to the Editor, March 2015

By Robert Fellner on March 28, 2015

We love hearing that Californians are finding TransparentCalifornia.com useful: A Santa Rosa resident writes to the San Francisco Chronicle on high administrative pay compared to teachers at CSU. A Healdsburg resident writes to the […]

City report confirms LADWP pay highest among peers both regionally and nationwide

By Robert Fellner on March 22, 2015

Phase I of a comprehensive benchmarking report on the LADWP was just released. The report itself confirmed a few things most ratepayers already know – that the LADWP’s payroll costs are dramatically […]

Are Santa Monicans paying too much for city employees?

By Robert Fellner on March 21, 2015

A resident of Santa Monica asks: Are Santa Monica residents paying excessively for city employees? According to information found on the TransparentCalifornia.com website, the total compensation cost for Santa Monica city employees […]

Examining Public Pay in California: The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power

By Robert Fellner on March 19, 2015 • ( 1 Comment )

Transparent California has released a new study that analyzed the pay received by employees of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. The study compared the pay and benefits of DWP […]

ABC 10 News San Diego Features Transparent California

By Robert Fellner on February 22, 2015 • ( 2 Comments )

ABC 10 News featured Transparent California in a piece analyzing the pay of San Diego Unified teachers. Click here to watch the segment.

Monterey Hearld: Monterey Fire Department earns $1.5 million in overtime in 2013

By Robert Fellner on January 18, 2015

Two Monterey firefighters earned more than $100,000 each in overtime in 2013, and the department as a whole dominated overtime costs among all city employees, according to a recently released study.   […]

Deficient Recruitment Efforts, Not Low Pay, Responsible for SDPD’s Staffing Shortage

By Robert Fellner on January 16, 2015

“The San Diego Police Department is woefully understaffed and has clearly shown, over an extended period of time, it cannot correct its staffing crisis without increasing the compensation of sworn police officers […]

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