Publication summary
40%10 analyzed articles/videos3,799 analyzed words
BS Summary: These StateScoop results contain 43 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Appeal to Emotion, and Hasty Generalization, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 5.3% saturation with 1,222 hits. Analysis detected 11,068 faulty-reasoning hits from 23,264 analyzed words across 10 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.1% and a BS Rank of 33% (389 of 577 publications). This StateScoop is better (less manipulative) than 67.40% of the peer group.
StateScoop
Publication ranking list
PercentilePublicationBS Score
0%WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta1%
1%Signal Cleveland1%
1%Montana Free Press1%
1%Just Security1%
1%BridgeDetroit1%
33%StateScoop (selected)2%
100%The White House9%
100%Utah Hockey Club10%
100%MS NOW Insights Community23%
100%MS NOW Live Events26%
100%www.globalsecurity.org30%
Publication details
Total words: 23,264
Article count: 10
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed publications

33% percentile
025507510032.6% percentile
1.1% BS Score10 analyzed articles23.3K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

PublicationSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Publication 4.2%4.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Publication 5.3%5.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Publication 3.5%3.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Publication 2.0%2.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Publication 2.3%2.3%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Publication 1.2%1.2%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Publication 0.6%0.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Publication 1.2%1.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Publication 3.5%3.5%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Publication 0.9%0.9%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Framing Effect: Publication 4.2%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Publication 5.3%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Publication 3.5%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Publication 2.0%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Publication 2.3%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Publication 3.5%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Publication 1.2%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Publication 0.6%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Publication 1.2%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Publication 3.5%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Publication 0.9%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Publication 0.9%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Publication 1.2%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Publication 0.2%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Publication 0.5%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Publication 0.9%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Publication 0.4%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Publication 0.3%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Publication 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Publication 0.8%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Publication 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Publication 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Publication 0.1%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Publication 0.1%, sitewide 2.0%Framing EffectSitewide ratePublication rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Aging IT systems present significant public safety risks across Oregon correctional facilities, audit finds46%
StateScoop40%By Sophia Fox-Sowell25%8/6/2026, 12:07:24 PM
New York boosts funding for water cybersecurity grants43%
StateScoop40%By Colin Wood46%8/5/2026, 3:04:13 PM
Emergency management's AI challenge isn't technology — it's implementation, new reports say26%
StateScoop40%By Sophia Fox-Sowell25%8/4/2026, 3:08:39 PM
NTIA plans to restore some Digital Equity Act funding after court battle over Trump cancellation32%
StateScoop40%By Keely Quinlan0%8/4/2026, 2:48:49 PM
NSF announces $100M grant program for state, regional AI infrastructure hubs14%
StateScoop40%By Keely Quinlan0%8/4/2026, 10:30:40 AM
Pennsylvania data tool allows parents to view school-level vaccination rates32%
StateScoop40%By Sophia Fox-Sowell25%8/3/2026, 3:34:35 PM
How do California's gubernatorial candidates stack up on AI & tech policy?16%
StateScoop40%By Sophia Fox-Sowell25%8/3/2026, 2:52:46 PM
Governors association partners on $1M AI workforce project28%
StateScoop40%By Colin Wood46%8/3/2026, 12:24:01 PM
Justice Department partners with six states to combat public benefits fraud9%
StateScoop40%By Sophia Fox-Sowell25%7/31/2026, 12:25:28 PM
Civil rights groups back federal suit against NYPD's 'Suspect DNA Index'37%
StateScoop40%By Keely Quinlan0%7/30/2026, 2:45:48 PM