State news guide
Ohio news sources: bias and reliability
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Where to get Ohio news: independent bias and factual ratings for Ohio Capital Journal, who owns them, and what they've covered in the last 30 days.
Every Ohio outlet listed here is rated left of center by at least one independent monitor. The Center Square, a right-of-center state wire, covers Ohio government too; reading both gives a fuller picture.
Ohio Capital Journal is a state news nonprofit, part of States Newsroom, covering Ohio government, politics and elections.
- AllSides:
- Lean Left
- Media Bias/Fact Check:
- Left · Mostly Factual
- Owner:
- States Newsroom (non-profit)
- Stories in 30 days:
- 127
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Also covering Ohio: The Center Square
The Center Square is rated Lean Right by AllSides. It runs state editions covering legislatures, budgets and taxes, so it is a useful second view next to the newsrooms above. The Center Square profile →
What are reliable news sources in Ohio?
Ohio Capital Journal: mostly factual reporting by Media Bias/Fact Check. Factual ratings describe an outlet's track record, not any single article.
Are Ohio news sources biased?
Ohio Capital Journal is rated Lean Left by AllSides and Left with mostly factual reporting by Media Bias/Fact Check. Every Ohio outlet listed here is rated left of center by at least one independent monitor. The Center Square, a right-of-center state wire, covers Ohio government too; reading both gives a fuller picture.
How much Ohio news does CadNews track?
CadNews tracked 127 stories from these Ohio outlets over the last 30 days, and compares how outlets across the spectrum cover the same events.
Who owns Ohio's state newsrooms?
Ohio Capital Journal is owned by States Newsroom (non-profit).
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