Title: State agencies with big salaries

" It's not about fifty YI public data agent they've been created over the years by the state budget later to perform important government -- Supposedly free of political pressure. But they are independent and low profile all to allow them to spend money anyway daylight. Our investigation found one thing they really like giving their top employees. Hefty pay."

" It's really the turning to. Date government -- you have to shadow government. Operating. Without any imbalance is without any accountability. And -- problem getting more of the Senate minority leader Richard A is talking about the ever growing number of our public data -- By -- count there are now fifty agent. -- is nobody know her all of these agents are high profile. And -- space transportation authority better known as the -- and port authority now. Which runs Logan Airport to port and -- Tuttle. And the term or try that tollbooth on the high and over other scandal ridden Big Dig project. Other data authorities are very low profile. Ever hear -- technology collaborative. Clean energy matter how about them. Like that are more people Odierno here in the building what out of the independent need to do what problem do. So there are a lot of sort of like a forgotten branch of government."

" Earlier this year one of these you're closet public he. He found it opened up like it was revealed Governor Deval Patrick -- our political ally. Editor Mary at all to -- long long they oppose them. Gallery at her new job 100. 75000. Dollars a year. It is -- In all abandoned the whole idea the governor added about -- not to would tumbled. To examine gallery at all. We nodded eyes and why are being doled out at that it wants a public danger. Of the payroll from -- teenager. They reveal that are making top dollar overall more than 500 employees are raking in a figure out. Our investigation found -- the water resource authority 105. And always making 100000 dollars a year or more. Or 130 -- Term short. -- At three are while our public agency. Payroll or at least 13 of -- always making a figure. Technology collaborative. -- employ. One. Getting 100000 dollars or more including the latter of the executive director with an annual salary of 264000. Dollar. The tiny clean energy that are only item -- but making more than 100000 dollars including. -- a former aide to the governor at 190000. Dollars. At the masters like science center only ten employees. It and break a 100000 dollar mark. Windham Bannister president and CEO of the -- at that are making 285000. Dollars a year. And there appear to be overlapping duties at these three agency. And technology collaborative. -- health -- department with four employees in a renewable Energy Department with a 25. The fight that in the last year Governor Patrick in the legislature created new quasi public in dealing with you get. Light. And clean energy the light at her in the clean energy and -- employed fifteen people nine of them to figure salary."

" I think we're going to -- anyone of these quasi public and -- and -- That donor correspondent. On time to work is being paid in the private sector can they really afford to pay -- hours -- day broke."

" Some of these -- to get there -- operating money. Payer money directly from the legislature. Other collecting and payment from the private industry -- deal with -- editor they had either way it public money. -- might attack."

" And about I think the count is should be done about it because ultimately that they might not paying for it directly but there are currently paying for it in directly as a lawmaker have any of these agent he's been helpful to you I don't know how often do."

" What about that panel Governor Patrick appointed to look at the hours that require our public -- We're told the findings won't be out for at least three month. No one we talked with the NATO authorities would agree to go on camera -- Molly to. To -- written statement saying their investment in the area of new technology life science and clean energy are important a in the middle of every. The high salaries the spokesman for the life science center at age to compete for talent with other states and what the private act. We're dollars for a terrible positions are -- actually -- The other information about questionable government spending we want to hear about it. Call 1800 CD box 15. Mike Beaudet for America."