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Investigation Reveals Millions in Taxpayer Funds Diverted to Left-Wing Groups

Investigation Reveals Millions in Taxpayer Funds Diverted to Left-Wing Groups

Left-wing groups in San Diego County got over $6.6 million in inappropriate taxpayer funding.

Follow-the-Money Investigation

Transparency Foundation reveals how Left-wing groups in San Diego County get inappropriate taxpayer funding for their lobbying, issue advocacy, and political activities
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Secure the Vote Initiative

California has the worst election process in the nation – and that’s why Transparency Foundation has launched a comprehensive effort to improve the integrity of its elections
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Special Interest Money in Politics

Transparency Foundation adds up which side gets the most special interest money – and the answer refutes the media’s current narrative
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Transparency Foundation Launches “Cost of California” InvestigationTransparency Foundation Launches “Cost of California” Investigation

Transparency Foundation Launches “Cost of California” Investigation

Non-partisan investigation aims to uncover the causes for California’s high costs and recommend policy changes

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Investigation Reveals Millions in Taxpayer Funds Diverted to Left-Wing GroupsInvestigation Reveals Millions in Taxpayer Funds Diverted to Left-Wing Groups

Investigation Reveals Millions in Taxpayer Funds Diverted to Left-Wing Groups

Left-wing groups in San Diego County got over $6.6 million in inappropriate taxpayer funding.

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“Secure the Vote” Initiative Fights to Improve Integrity of California Election“Secure the Vote” Initiative Fights to Improve Integrity of California Election

“Secure the Vote” Initiative Fights to Improve Integrity of California Election

Transparency Foundation pioneered a new effort in California’s 2022 elections to enhance election integrity

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Special Interest Big Money in California PoliticsSpecial Interest Big Money in California Politics

Special Interest Big Money in California Politics

When you add up which side gets the most, the media’s current narrative crumbles.

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Transparency Foundation Raises Red Flag on Email Deletion Policy at San Diego Unified School DistrictTransparency Foundation Raises Red Flag on Email Deletion Policy at San Diego Unified School District

Transparency Foundation Raises Red Flag on Email Deletion Policy at San Diego Unified School District

Transparency Foundation calls for investigation into reports that SDUSD is deleting emails in direct violation of CPRA.

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