follow the money: the Virginia Public Access Project

VIRGINIA—It might have been overwhelming for any newsroom to try to track the political advertising cash flowing into the Commonwealth this year. But it isn’t. As noted in earlier Swing States Project pieces, reporters here have a unique resource from which to draw: the Virginia Public Access Project.

http://www.cjr.org/swing_states_project/for_untangling_campaign_spendi.php

To follow the political money: a wonderful tool »

And Virginia’s newsrooms are under-using it