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Category: Election Fact Check

Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | State and Federal Government Fact Checkers Doomed To Fail

Terry Cowgill by Terry Cowgill June 6, 2022, 4:50 amJune 6, 2022, 1:38 am

The problem with government fact checkers is both substantive and presumptive. Public officials sometimes put out false or misleading information themselves, Terry Cowgill opines.

A ballot drop box in Connecticut.
Posted inElection 2022

Wanted: Misinformation Officer

by Hugh McQuaid June 3, 2022, 5:00 amJune 2, 2022, 11:55 pm
January 6 insurrection
Posted inAnalysis, Education, Education Opinion, Election 2020, Election Fact Check, Media Matters, Opinion, White House

OP-ED | Many Adults Are Digital Media Challenged, but Kids Don’t Have to Be

Barth Keck by Barth Keck January 11, 2021, 5:05 amJanuary 26, 2021, 6:39 pm
Posted inAnalysis, COVID-19, Election 2020, Election Fact Check, Media Matters, Opinion, Public Health, Public Safety

OP-ED | The 2020 Words of the Year: ‘Misinformation’ and ‘Disinformation’

Barth Keck by Barth Keck December 28, 2020, 5:05 amJanuary 21, 2021, 7:11 pm
Posted inAvon, Canton, Child Welfare, COVID-19, Election 2020, Election Fact Check, Extra, Federal Budget, Health Care, Immigration, Opinion, Public Health, Public Safety, Simsbury, White House

OP-ED | An Election of ‘Light’ vs. ‘Darkness’

Barth Keck by Barth Keck November 2, 2020, 5:05 amJanuary 21, 2021, 6:13 pm
Posted inElection 2016, Election Fact Check, Election Policy

Merrill Says Threat Of Voter Fraud Investigation Signals Voter Suppression Efforts

by Christine Stuart January 30, 2017, 5:30 amJanuary 21, 2021, 6:56 pm
Posted inElection 2016, Election Fact Check, Election Policy, Hartford, Legal / Civil Courts, Town News, Transparency & Accountability, West Hartford

Record Number of Voters Register In Connecticut; Officials Say They Are Prepared

by Christine Stuart November 2, 2016, 1:00 pmJanuary 21, 2021, 6:10 pm
Posted inEducation, Election 2014, Election Fact Check

Fact Check 2014: Did Malloy Cut Funding to Education?

by Christine Stuart May 20, 2014, 4:30 amJanuary 21, 2021, 6:27 pm

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