Alameda County Transportation Commission Data Collection Success!
Transparent California’s mission is to get data covering every public employee in our state –…
Honesty in Public Employee Compensation Analysis
The Economic Policy Institute recently released its annual study of public teacher compensation and, to…
San Bernardino Voters Pay the Price for Official’s Neglect of Open Records Law
San Bernardino taxpayers must now foot a $75,000 bill following a ruling in a recent…
A New Initiative to Transform California Open Records
Since its signing in 1968, California’s open records law has been the gold standard for…
Los Angeles FD Payroll is Raging Out of Control
There is no doubt that firemen provide an essential service, and we owe it to…
Don’t be Fooled by Teachers Unions’ Antics
Los Angeles Unified School District employees are again in an uproar and on strike. But…
Are Santa Monicans paying too much for city employees?
A resident of Santa Monica asks: Are Santa Monica residents paying excessively for city employees? According to information found on…
Examining Public Pay in California: The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
Transparent California has released a new study that analyzed the pay received by employees of the Los Angeles Department of…
ABC 10 News San Diego Features Transparent California
ABC 10 News featured Transparent California in a piece analyzing the pay of San Diego Unified teachers. Click here to…
Monterey Hearld: Monterey Fire Department earns $1.5 million in overtime in 2013
Two Monterey firefighters earned more than $100,000 each in overtime in 2013, and the department as a whole dominated overtime…
Deficient Recruitment Efforts, Not Low Pay, Responsible for SDPD’s Staffing Shortage
“The San Diego Police Department is woefully understaffed and has clearly shown, over an extended period of time, it cannot…
Something is in the water at the LA Department of Water and Power
Soon to be published 2013 payroll data for the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power reveals extraordinary levels of…
Deficient Recruitment Efforts, Not Low Pay, Responsible for SDPD’s Staffing Shortage
Abstract: The San Diego Police Officers Association and, to some degree, the San Diego media has long held that low…
Average CalPERS Pension Up To 5 Times Greater Than Comparable Social Security Payouts
If you’ve heard CalPERS cite their average pension amount of $30,000 or so, you may think that is what the…
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