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Michigan will foot the bill for piping plover monitoring after feds yank funding

Mar 24, 2025 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -10% Center

  • Reliability

    70% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    16% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -40% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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22% Positive

  •   Conservative
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

40% : The shift represents another example of the state feeling the impact of funding freezes and cutbacks ordered by the Trump administration and multi-billionaire Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
40% : For years, Trump continued to threaten funding cuts to the program until 2019, when he flipped his position during a speech in Grand Rapids when he said "it's time" for full funding for the GLRI at $300 million a year.

*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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