Beau Yarbrough

Beau Yarbrough is an experienced journalist who has been in the profession since 1992. He has worked in various locations including Virginia, Egypt, and California. His work has encompassed community news, features, politics, local government, education and more. Notable experiences include covering the war in Bosnia and interviewing prominent figures such as presidential candidates and celebrities related to his reporting areas. Yarbrough also enjoys cooking. Currently based in Riverside, California.

Biography:  https://www.sbsun.com/author/beau-yarbrough/

80%

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 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

75%

Examples:

  • Beau Yarbrough has a history of covering community news, features, politics, and local government with a focus on uncovering the truth.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • Yarbrough has not shown any conflicts of interest in his reporting.

Contradictions

86%

Examples:

  • In an article about homelessness in California, Yarbrough contradicts himself by reporting on Gov. Gavin Newsom's order for the removal of homeless encampments while also including quotes from individuals affected by this decision who express feelings of unfairness and lack of resources.

Deceptions

62%

Examples:

  • In the same article about homelessness, Yarbrough includes quotes from individuals that may evoke emotional responses from readers but do not necessarily contribute to a comprehensive understanding of the issue.

Recent Articles

California Governor's Homelessness Executive Order Sparks Controversy: Balancing Clearing Encampments and Providing Alternatives

California Governor's Homelessness Executive Order Sparks Controversy: Balancing Clearing Encampments and Providing Alternatives

Broke On: Thursday, 25 July 2024 California Governor Gavin Newsom's executive order to clear homeless encampments on state land sparks controversy, with critics arguing it goes against constitutional rights and lacks alternative accommodations. The housing crisis in California contributes to the largest homeless population in the nation, with over 180,000 individuals. Local leaders like Mayor London Breed of San Francisco are taking action to clear encampments and provide housing solutions.