Erin Allday

Erin Allday is a journalist at the San Francisco Chronicle, where they cover California politics and government. Their work primarily focuses on education, health care, and social justice issues. Allday has reported on topics such as Gavin Newsom's signing of a law banning schools from forcibly outing trans students and the low COVID-19 vaccine uptake in California despite the ongoing pandemic.

Biography:  https://www.sfchronicle.com/author/erin-allday/

97%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

94%

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  • The article uses emotive language such as 'abysmal' to describe the vaccination rates, which could be seen as a bias towards promoting vaccination.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

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Contradictions

100%

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Deceptions

100%

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Recent Articles

California Governor Signs Laws Protecting Transgender Students' Privacy in Schools

California Governor Signs Laws Protecting Transgender Students' Privacy in Schools

Broke On: Monday, 22 May 2023 California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed three bills into law on July 15, 2024, protecting transgender students' privacy and rights in schools. The new laws prohibit staff from disclosing a student's gender identity or sexual orientation without permission and provide resources for LGBTQ students and their families. Opponents argue these policies infringe on students' privacy and could jeopardize their safety if parents don't approve of their gender identity. The bills sparked heated debate in the state legislature, with some sharing stories about coming out to families. These laws mark a significant victory for LGBTQ advocates in California.

Low Uptake of COVID-19 Vaccine Reported Across United States

Broke On: Friday, 27 October 2023 The uptake of the COVID-19 vaccine in the United States is significantly low as of October 2023. The fall COVID-19 shot uptake is reported to be at 7%. Wastewater testing, a method used to detect the presence of the virus in communities, has been impaired.