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Montana is the latest state to add abortion to November ballots. What would the measures do? - The Boston Globe

Aug 21, 2024 View Original Article
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    10% Center

  • Reliability

    25% ReliablePoor

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

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Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : Abortion is already allowed in Maryland until viability.
53% : Abortion up until viability is already allowed in Nevada under a law passed in 1990.
52% : The measure would bar discrimination based on "pregnancy outcomes" and "reproductive healthcare," along with sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and disability.
50% : Abortion is already legal until viability in the state under a 1999 Montana Supreme Court opinion.
49% : Abortion is already legal at all stages of pregnancy in Colorado.
49% : Abortion could be prohibited in the third trimester, provided there are exceptions for the life and health of the woman.
46% : Abortion is currently legal for the first 15 weeks of pregnancy in Arizona.
34% : Abortion is currently illegal in Florida after the first six weeks of pregnancy under a law that took effect May 1.

*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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