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Launching the second-term Walk-O-Meter

January 5, 2015

A look at the promises we'll be following.

2014’s best-read claims about Scott Walker

January 4, 2015

The Republican governor's hits and misses on the Truth-O-Meter in 2014.
 

PolitiFact R.I. launches Gina-Meter

January 4, 2015

During her long campaign for governor, Gina Raimondo talked at length about Rhode Island’s problems and what she’d do about them if elected.

She made promises on issues ranging from jobs, education and transportation to gun control,  business regulations and aid for veterans.

Will she keep them?

To help voters keep score, PolitiFact Rhode Island has launched the Gina-Meter to track Raimondo’s progress.

False claims dominated most-clicked items about Scott Walker

January 2, 2015

Like moths to a (Pants on Fire) flame, readers were drawn to (mostly) false claims about Gov. Scott Walker in 2014.

 

In Context: Greg Abbott’s vow to lift Texas universities into nation’s top 10

January 1, 2015

Texas’ governor-elect is California dreaming a little by vowing to lift Texas universities in national rankings.

 

Is it an easy reach?

Beyond the Truth-O-Meter

January 1, 2015

Reviewing articles we did in 2014 without the Truth-O-Meter that provided a different sort of clarity and analysis.

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