Leavenworth Times – Bias and Credibility

Leavenworth Times - Least Biased - Credible - ReliableFactual Reporting: High - Credible - Reliable


LEAST BIASED

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  • Overall, we rate the Leavenworth Times Least Biased biased based on mainly balanced editorial positions. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact check record.

Detailed Report

Bias Rating: LEAST BIASED
Factual Reporting: HIGH
Country: USA
Press Freedom Rating: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: Newspaper
Traffic/Popularity: Minimal Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY

History

Founded in 1856, the Leavenworth Times is a daily newspaper published in Leavenworth, Kansas. leavenworthtimes.com covers the local, national, sports weather, and crime news.

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Funded by / Ownership

The Leavenworth Times is owned by CherryRoad Media, which publishes 20 newspapers in the midwest of the USA. Over the last few elections, CherryRoad has primarily donated to Democrats; however, in the past, they donated 100% to Republican candidates. Advertising and paid subscriptions generate revenue.

Analysis / Bias

In review, the Leavenworth Times covers news, sports, lifestyle, and entertainment for the greater Leavenworth, Kansas area. Local news is reported with minimal loaded emotional language, such as this Police Department working toward cybercrime detective position. National and international news comes from the Associated Press.

Editorially, a review of op-eds indicates a reasonable balance between left and right. The paper reports factually and with minimal bias.



Failed Fact Checks

  • None in the Last 5 years

Overall, we rate the Leavenworth Times Least Biased biased based on mainly balanced editorial positions. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact check record. (9/22/2020) Updated (06/07/2022)

Source: https://www.leavenworthtimes.com/

Last Updated on May 31, 2023 by Media Bias Fact Check


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