The Ventura County Star Political Expert - Timm Herdt - wrote an excellent 5/20/08 column on his blog regarding this new service of reporting exactly how much money is being spent by Independent Expenditure Committees on various candidates and who are the major funders of each IEC. His column is available at: http://blogs.venturacountystar.com/therdt/

IEC Reporting by the Fair Poltical Practice Commission

http://www.fppc.ca.gov/index.html?id=508