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Legionella, heavy metals found in water at Chicago federal office building where EPA staffers work

Aug 31, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    28% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    60% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    28% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

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-3% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

47% : The Metcalfe Federal building is owned by the General Services Administration, and since learning of the issue, EPA has worked closely with GSA to ensure that all EPA Region 5 employees are aware of the issue and kept informed throughout the process.
39% : EPA has received the grievance filed by American Federation of Government Employees Local 704, but cannot comment on its specifics.

*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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