Earthquake in NJ: Prepare for aftershocks, governor tells state

  • Bias Rating

    64% Very Conservative

  • Reliability

    35% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

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  • Politician Portrayal

    64% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Sentiments

Overall Sentiment

-11% Negative

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"Murphy, who was at a conference out of state when the quake hit at 10:23 a.m., said inspectors continued to check on bridges and tuels."
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-2% Liberal
"We're not hearing -- and we've got all lines of communication wide open -- we're not hearing of anything significant, Murphy said, adding that people should use their headPeople should use their common sense and eyeball inspection."
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-14% Liberal
"Gov. Phil Murphy said aftershocks would not be unusual within 24 hours."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"Speaking on News 12 New Jersey, Murphy said that state officials in New Jersey, Pesylvania and New York had not received reports of significant damage."
Negative
-34% Liberal

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