Leader-Telegram
Not rated yet: ChamberLight has 9 of the 10 stories a score needs. 10 stories are credited to it so far.Not rated yet: ChamberLight has 9 of the 10 stories a score needs.
- CREDIBILITY
- —9 of 10 stories
- LEAN
- —9 of 10 stories
- ORIGINALITY
- 100%
- STORIES
- 10none this week
- REPRINTED
- 0times
Originality 10 hosted stories · updated Oct 1, 2026
Leader-Telegram at a glance
SCORECARD
Ticks mark the local news average; on the lean bar, its own lean.STORIES · 12 MONTHS
10August spike: 9 stories, 5 of them on Economy and 4 on Healthcare.
Hatched: May–Jul, when ChamberLight collected few or no stories from any outlet, so a gap there is not the outlet’s.
LATEST ACTIVITY
- BLINDSPOTSkipped: Thomas Massie Files Impeachment Articles Against Pete Hegseth 82 outlets covered it
- FRAMINGRebecca Cooke Wins Primary to Face Van Orden its headline: mixed on Cooke · 6 outlets · Aug 13
Leader-Telegram’s scores: credibility, lean and originality
CREDIBILITY
Not enough stories yet: 9 of 10.
The combined AI rating of its own stories, 0 to 100, for the outlet’s transparency, standards, corrections and original reporting.
POLITICAL LEAN
Not enough stories yet: 9 of 10.
Where its news stories sit from 0 (left) to 100 (right). Opinion pieces are left out, and its stories reposted on other sites count toward it.
ORIGINALITY
The share of stories it hosts that are not confirmed copies of another outlet’s article.
SCORE HISTORY · 12 MONTHSHISTORY · 12 MO
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What Leader-Telegram covers: topics and people
TOP TOPICS · SHARE OF ITS STORIESTOP TOPICS
TICK = ALL OUTLETSTICK = ALL- Economy40%+20 PTS against 20% of all outlets’ stories
- Healthcare20%+10 PTS against 10% of all outlets’ stories
- Agriculture10%+8 PTS against 2% of all outlets’ stories
- Education10%+7 PTS against 3% of all outlets’ stories
- Environment/Climate10%+6 PTS against 4% of all outlets’ stories
- Ethics/Corruption10%−22 PTS against 32% of all outlets’ stories
- Gun Policy10%+9 PTS against 1% of all outlets’ stories
- Housing10%+9 PTS against 2% of all outlets’ stories
WHO THEY COVER · 9 STORY–PERSON PAIRS · 9 PAIRS
- 1Derrick Van Orden (Republican)4 stories
- 2Rebecca Cooke (Democrat)4 stories
- 3Tammy Baldwin (Democrat)1 stories
How Leader-Telegram framed shared stories, and what it skipped
SAME STORY, DIFFERENT HEADLINES
- Leader-Telegram (this source)Cooke defeats Berge, will go against Van Orden again in the fallMIXED ON COOKE
- FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. PaulWisconsin 3rd Congressional District primary election: Live resultsNEUTRAL
- WXOWCooke, Van Orden turn to November rematch in Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District | NewsMIXED ON COOKE
- Fox NewsWisconsin toss-up district set for rematch with Dem bid to unseat Van OrdenNEUTRAL
- Milwaukee Journal SentinelRebecca Cooke, Derrick Van Orden set for rematch in key Wisconsin seatNEUTRAL
- WPRCooke victory in 3rd Congressional District Democratic primary sets up rematchNEUTRAL
WHAT IT SKIPPED · BLINDSPOTS
Stories that 8 or more news outlets covered in the last 30 days and Leader-Telegram did not.
Leader-Telegram’s owner, reprints and similar outlets
OWNERSHIP
WHO REPRINTS IT
OUTLETS ON THE SAME STORIES
- Fox NewsCredibility 71Lean 67
- FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. PaulCredibility 76Lean 49
- WXOWCredibility 76Lean 49
Compare Leader-Telegram with other outlets
Best value in each row is highlighted. Tone is the share of stories positive toward a party minus the share negative, from −100 to +100. All four covered 1 story in common in the last 90 days.
- Leader-TelegramTHIS SOURCE
- Fox News
- FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
- WXOW
CREDIBILITY
LEAN (50 = CENTER)
ORIGINALITY
STORIES
ECONOMY COVERAGE
TONE TOWARD GOP
TONE TOWARD DEMS
Best value in each row is highlighted. Tone is the share of stories positive toward a party minus the share negative, from −100 to +100. All four covered 1 story in common in the last 90 days.
- Mainly about Derrick Van OrdenCRED 70REPRINTS —
- Mainly about Rebecca CookeCRED 70REPRINTS —
- Mainly about Derrick Van OrdenCRED 75REPRINTS —
- Mainly about Rebecca CookeCRED 75REPRINTS —
- Mainly about Derrick Van OrdenCRED 70REPRINTS —
- Mainly about Rebecca CookeCRED 75REPRINTS —
- Mainly about Derrick Van OrdenCRED 75REPRINTS —
- Mainly about Abdul El-SayedCRED 95REPRINTS —
- Mainly about Rebecca CookeCRED 75REPRINTS —
- Mainly about Derrick Van OrdenCRED 75REPRINTS —
