Author: Alex Hall
Alex Hall
has 8.4% among authors.
BS Score: 1.4%.
Articles analyzed: 3.
Words analyzed: 16,780.
Analyzed articles
KQED
- By Alex Hall
- 6/6/2026, 12:45 AM
Negativity Bias 18.7% - Framing Effect 17.1% - Appeal to Emotion 16.6%
Updated election returns released Friday showed Ursula Jones Dickson, who was appointed after Pamela Price’s 2024 recall, holding a sizable lead in the race for Alameda County district attorney. Jones Dickson had 66.06% of the vote, while Price, who is seeking to reclaim the office, had 23.49%. Gopal Krishan had 10.45%. If a candidate... more
KQED
- By Alex Hall
- 5/28/2026, 2:00 AM
Optimism Bias 14% - Appeal to Authority 13.6% - Negativity Bias 10.6%
The Oakland Police Department is on track to end more than 20 years of court oversight if it can stay in compliance with certain reforms through late September. OPD has been under federal supervision since 2003, when the department reached a settlement agreement stemming from a major police corruption scandal. 119 plaintiffs alleged a... more
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- By Alex Hall
- 2/3/2026, 4:57 PM
Ad Hominem 7.1% - Confirmation Bias 5.7% - Negativity Bias 4.7%
When images of FBI agents carrying boxes out of Sheng Thao’s Oakland home hit the news and social media in June of 2024, it was the public’s first glimpse of a possible investigation of the then-mayor. But records now show that agents had been working for over a year on the probe that led to the indictment of Thao, her partner Andre... more