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The Seattle Times was founded in 1891 by Alden J. Blethen. This daily newspaper was initially called the Seattle Press-Times before undergoing several name changes and finally becoming The Seattle Times in 1896. Today, it is owned by the Blethen family, with Frank A. Blethen serving as the publisher.Based in Seattle, Washington, The Seattle Times covers a wide range of news including Local, National, and World News, Politics, Business, Sports, and Entertainment. It also features sections dedicated to Life, Travel, Jobs, Obituaries, and Opinion, providing comprehensive content that caters to a broad audience.**One interesting fact**: The Seattle Times has won 10 Pulitzer Prizes, the highest honor in journalism, for its outstanding reporting over the years. This recognition is a testament to the newspaper's commitment to high-quality, investigative journalism that serves its readers and the public interest.
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The has a Bias Score of 2% Center 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.

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    2% Center

  • Reliability
    32% Reliable Fair
  • Policy Leanings

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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.

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