Maryland Matters

Maryland Matters is a news site that focuses on providing in-depth analysis and reporting on politics and government in the state of Maryland. The site covers a wide range of topics including elections, legislation, and policy issues. The reporting tends to lean towards the Democratic party in Maryland but also covers Republican perspectives. The site has a strong focus on local issues and provides unique insights into the political landscape of the state.

70%

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

50%

Examples:

  • The reporting seems to lean towards the Democratic party in Maryland.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • The reporting is done by a team that has connections to the Maryland political scene.

Contradictions

50%

Examples:

  • Angela Alsobrooks won the Democratic primary for Maryland's Senate race

Deceptions

50%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

  • Maryland Primary Elections: Angela Alsobrooks Defies Odds Against Rep. David Trone and Larry Hogan Shifts on Abortion Rights

    Maryland Primary Elections: Angela Alsobrooks Defies Odds Against Rep. David Trone and Larry Hogan Shifts on Abortion Rights

    Broke On: Wednesday, 15 May 2024 In the Maryland primaries, Prince George County Executive Angela D. Alsobrooks upset Rep. David Trone in the Democratic race for Maryland's Senate seat despite his significant financial advantage. In the Republican party, former Governor Larry Hogan surprised many by announcing his support for codifying abortion rights and plans to vote for their enshrinement in Maryland's Constitution, a pivot from his previous stance. Alsobrooks is set to receive national attention and funding as the first Black woman to represent her party in a statewide race.