Latest Fact Checks By Marnique O. Panepento

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Syracuse proposal would pay gang members to stay away from crime

By Marnique O. Panepento
March 29, 2023
“A proposal in Syracuse would pay gang members $100-$200 per week to stay out of trouble.”
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Five dollar bills

Strong support for notion that a bachelor’s degree means $1 million more in lifetime income

By Elizabeth Egan , Marnique O. Panepento
March 8, 2023
“Lifetime earnings of someone with a college degree is over a million dollars more than those entering the workforce without one.”
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Fentanyl

Can the fentanyl seized by officials at U.S. borders kill every American seven times over?

By Elizabeth Egan , Marnique O. Panepento
April 27, 2022
In 2021, “11,201 pounds of fentanyl were seized by Customs and Border Protection, which is enough to kill every American nearly seven times over.”
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Jamaal Bowman

Fact-checking Rep. Jamaal Bowman on legacy admissions, affirmative action

By Elizabeth Egan , Marnique O. Panepento
March 7, 2022
“More white legacy students get admitted to top universities than Black & Latinx students admitted through affirmative action.”
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