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Rich Shopes
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Rich Shopes is a reporter for the Tampa Bay Times. He covers politics in Pasco County.
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Latest Fact-Checks by Rich Shopes
- Campaign mailer says Amanda Murphy has “two vacation homes around the world” October 12, 2013
- Campaign mailer says Bill Gunter would cut funding for public schools and give money to out-of-state, for-profit schools October 12, 2013
Latest Stories by Rich Shopes
- Fact-check: Is replacing Joe Biden on the ticket ‘unlawful’? Election law experts say it’s not July 22, 2024
- United Facts of America: Experts say facts alone won’t bridge the partisan divide September 27, 2022
- Would Tom Hanks have qualified for a coronavirus test in the US? March 12, 2020
- Fact-checking Donald Trump’s 2020 State of the Union address February 5, 2020
- What we know about Shadow, Acronym and the Iowa caucuses February 4, 2020
- A new look for the PolitiFact website February 2, 2020
- PolitiFact answers the Senate’s impeachment questions January 31, 2020
- Pasco House race mailers stretch truth to attack opponents October 14, 2013