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The Anderson Valley Advertiser (AVA) was founded in 1955 as a local newspaper in Mendocino County, California. It had a series of owners until 1984, when it was purchased by Bruce Anderson. Known for his provocative and outspoken editorial style, Anderson has been both the lead publisher and editor since his aquisition of the paper.Based in Boonville, CA, the AVA covers a wide array of topics, primarily focusing on local news, political commentary, and community events. Additionally, it offers coverage on arts, entertainment, and regional happenings.**One interesting fact**: The Anderson Valley Advertiser is known for its unique approach to advertising. For many years, it has maintained a policy of not accepting corporate advertising. This independent stance has added to its reputation as a fiercely local and community-oriented newspaper with a distinct voice.
Anderson is ranked 73,647 among other media sources and has an average of 15,968 monthly visits according to Similar Web.
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Anderson has a Bias Score of 22% Somewhat Conservative which is based on a variety of factors including its policy and politician leanings, article ratings, and the use of biased language. Its Reliability is rated as Fair, and additional analytical insights are available in the other tabs.

Note: Anderson Valley Advertiser is a news aggregator and may have limited or no original political articles.
  • Bias Rating

    22% Somewhat Conservative

  • Policy Leanings

    38% Somewhat Conservative

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    *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.

  • Politician Portrayal

    89% negative

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