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Maine Sea Grant in jeopardy after Trump administration terminates $4.5 million grant program

Mar 02, 2025 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    40% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -57% Negative

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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Overall Sentiment

29% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

50% : Half of its budget is funded by NOAA, and the other half is funded by local entities, including UMaine and the state government.
33% : "While we appreciate the importance of cutting fraud and waste from government spending, eliminating vital programs like Maine Sea Grant could have a negative impact on both our economy and our environment.
27% : " Trump and billionaire Elon Musk, who leads the new Department of Government Efficiency, have focused on cutting government spending since the president took office at the end of January.

*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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