California earns C- for government transparency and accountability
The bad news is that California state government received a C- for transparency and accountability in a 2015 study from the The Center for Public Integrity and Global Integrity. There is no good news; the highest grade in the country was a C. (The Center for Public Integrity, November 9, 2015, by Nicholas Kusnetz) California earned Fs in public access to information and judicial accountability and a D+ in state civil service management. It earned