Author: Umar Farooq
Umar Farooq
has 8.6% among authors.
BS Score: 1.4%.
Articles analyzed: 3.
Words analyzed: 20,304.
Analyzed articles
ProPublica
- By Umar Farooq
- 7/7/2023, 9:00 AM
Negativity Bias 23.4% - Appeal to Authority 9.7% - Pessimism Bias 9.6%
In September 2020, the Hopi Tribe’s four-decade effort to secure its right to water culminated in a court proceeding. The outcome would determine how much water the arid reservation would receive over the next century and whether that amount would be enough for the tribe to pursue its economic ambitions. Under rules unique to Arizona,... more
ProPublica
- By Mark Olalde, Umar Farooq, Anna V. Smith
- 7/5/2023, 9:00 AM
Negativity Bias 18.4% - Ambiguity (Equivocation) 11.5% - Post Hoc (False Cause) 11.4%
At night, the lights of Lake Havasu City’s hotels, boat launches and neighborhoods reflect off the reservoir that gave this busy Arizona tourist town its name. The federal government dammed the Colorado River just downstream in the 1930s, providing the water and recreation opportunities that have allowed the community to flourish. The... more
ProPublica
- By Anna V. Smith, Umar Farooq, Mark Olalde
- 6/26/2023, 6:00 PM
Negativity Bias 25.4% - Biased Writer Voice 21.8% - Appeal to Authority 17.9%
More than 150 years after the Navajo Nation signed treaties with the United States establishing its reservation and recognizing its sovereignty, the country’s largest tribe still struggles to secure the water guaranteed by those agreements. Decades of negotiations with the state of Arizona have proven fruitless. The state has been... more