Cascadia Daily News

Cascadia Daily News is a local news source that covers various topics including sports, education, and community events. The website features an About Us section which mentions their Prep Sports Preview and collaboration with local prep athletes. They have published articles discussing fluoridation in water systems and its impact on dental health, citing studies supporting the practice. The site has a high readability score but does show some deceptive practices in their reporting.

78%

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 news site 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 its reporting.

Bias

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

50%

Examples:

  • Major public health groups support the use of fluoridated water and cite studies that show it reduces tooth decay by 25%.
  • The number of fluoridated systems in Washington is closer to 56% compared to nearly 75% nationwide.

Deceptions

30%

Examples:

  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has called fluoridation one of 10 great public health achievements of the 20th century...

Recent Articles

  • The Fluoride Debate: Preventing Tooth Decay or Neurodevelopmental Risks?

    The Fluoride Debate: Preventing Tooth Decay or Neurodevelopmental Risks?

    Broke On: Tuesday, 07 May 2024 This article examines the debate over fluoride in public drinking water, discussing its benefits for dental health according to organizations like the ADA and CDC, as well as potential neurological risks from high fluoride levels. The author emphasizes the importance of understanding all available information to make informed decisions about personal and family health.