BRUCE SHIPKOWSKI

Bruce Shipkowski is an award-winning journalist who has covered politics, government and public affairs for more than three decades. He joined Ohio Capital Journal in 2019 after working as a reporter and editor for The Associated Press in various states. He has also written extensively about the opioid crisis, health care reform, education policy and other topics affecting Ohioans. Shipkowski is based in Toms River, New Jersey.

Biography:  https://www.whio.com/news/national/nothing-sniff-bill/ZBG32NAABMW63JOLBWAFRPNANU/

68%

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

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

100%

Examples:

  • The article does not show any clear bias in favor of or against the legalization of recreational marijuana use. It presents both sides of the issue and provides factual information about the challenges faced by law enforcement agencies.

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

  • The article reveals a potential conflict of interest in that it was written by Bruce Shipkowski, who is also the editor of Ohio Capital Journal. This could affect his objectivity and impartiality when reporting on this issue.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

  • The article does not contain any major contradictions or inconsistencies with respect to the facts or arguments presented. It is based on official sources and quotes from relevant stakeholders.

Deceptions

50%

Examples:

  • The article does not use any deceptive practices or fallacies to persuade the reader of a certain point of view. It uses clear and concise language to inform the public about the situation and its implications.

Recent Articles

Spring Storms Bring Heavy Snow to New England and Upper Midwest, Causing Power Outages and Cleanup Work

Spring Storms Bring Heavy Snow to New England and Upper Midwest, Causing Power Outages and Cleanup Work

Broke On: Thursday, 04 April 2024 A major spring storm brought heavy snow, rain and tornadoes to parts of New England and Wisconsin on Wednesday night, causing deaths, power outages and flooding.