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Alberta Election Writ Days Away, NDP and UCP Pledge No Personal Tax Increases If Elected

Apr 27, 2023 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    54% Very Conservative

  • Reliability

    80% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    54% Very Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -56% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

46% : Smith said during the four-year period Notley was in power, she raised taxes and fees 97 times.
43% : The party has committed to expanding the Taxpayer Protection Act to include personal and business income taxes and said it would "ensure no future government could increase income taxes without approval from Albertans in a referendum."
42% : Notley indicated she did not trust Smith's pledge to lower taxes.
38% : At a Calgary press conference on April 26, according to the Edmonton Journal, Notley also committed to not raising taxes if elected.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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