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The Boston Globe Article Rating

An effort to crack down on alternative energy suppliers fizzled. This top lawmaker's partner lobbies for one of the companies. - The Boston Globe

Dec 30, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    60% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    10% Positive

Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. 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.

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25% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% : The Senate, then the House passed their own versions of the bill, which proposed revamping the way energy infrastructure is permitted and sited, improving electric vehicle charging, and more.
40% : This entanglement involving a powerful chairperson, his lobbyist girlfriend, and the legislative process nonetheless exposes how Beacon Hill's lax ethical norms and secretive culture can sap public confidence in the Legislature's work.

*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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