Mahealani Richardson

Mahealani Richardson is an experienced news anchor who has worked extensively in Hawaii. She has served as the director of communications and marketing for Shriners Hospitals for Children - Honolulu and has also worked as a reporter at KGW in Portland, Oregon. Mahealani returned to Hawaii to anchor the morning news at KITV for eleven years. During her career, she has covered significant events such as President Obama's first inauguration and interviewed notable figures like Donald Trump. She is a member of the Pacific Century Fellows and serves on the boards of Friends of Shriners and Ka Honua Momona on Molokai. Mahealani is known for her work in informing, enlightening, and inspiring audiences through her journalism.

Biography:  https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/authors/mahealani-richardson/

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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

100%

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  • The article is written in a neutral tone without any clear signs of bias.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

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  • No conflicts of interest found in the article.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • The plaintiffs dispute whether they were exposed to jet fuel at levels high enough to cause health effects ranging from vomiting to rashes.

Deceptions

100%

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Recent Articles

Hawaii Trial: Families Affected by Red Hill Bulk Fuel Leak Seek Justice for Compensable Injuries

Hawaii Trial: Families Affected by Red Hill Bulk Fuel Leak Seek Justice for Compensable Injuries

Broke On: Monday, 22 April 2024 A trial commenced in April 2024 over contaminated water from Hawaii's Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility, affecting thousands. Families of military personnel, including Richelle Dietz and her family, shared health issues after exposure. The U.S. government admitted to causing a nuisance and breaching duty of care following a November 2021 leak. Navy officials knew of fuel in the water but failed to warn residents, raising concerns about past leaks threatening the water supply.