Rep. Clay Fuller and Shawn Harris speak ahead of November election

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The story quotes both candidates on several local and national issues and attributes their claims. It offers little independent evidence or context to evaluate those claims, and the two candidates receive unequal space.

Both candidates' views appear on affordability and data-center development, but the story provides limited independent context and gives Fuller more quoted material.

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The story uses straightforward reporting language and presents contrasting statements from both candidates without an evident partisan endorsement.

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