0 People 97 Fact-checks 38 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (97) Instagram posts stated on October 20, 2023 in an Instagram post: Video shows protesters attacking Israel’s embassy in Bahrain with molotov cocktails. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 25, 2023 Karen Huber stated on September 17, 2012 in an Austin American-Statesman news stor: Says she’s never said "don’t build" Texas 45 Southwest. By Sue Owen• October 12, 2012 Viral image stated on June 17, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video shows “fences have been installed around the Supreme Court” in 2024. By Ciara O'Rourke• June 24, 2024 Citizens Against Rail Taxes stated on October 08, 2014 in a radio ad: None of $400 million the City of Austin proposes to spend on road projects "will be used to add new lanes to congested roadways." By W. Gardner Selby• October 23, 2014 Regina Benjamin stated on August 18, 2011 in a radio interview: "The United States death rate is two-and-a-half times higher for those who do not have a high school education." By Willoughby Mariano• August 26, 2011 Jay Hottinger stated on February 09, 2011 in : Says Ohio is one of just 17 states with an estate tax, and it has "the lowest threshold in the nation." By Tom Feran• February 11, 2011 Todd Staples stated on September 16, 2010 in a radio interview.: Says the U.S. Constitution provides for just compensation when land is taken under eminent domain. By W. Gardner Selby• September 28, 2010 Facebook posts stated on September 11, 2020 in a post: “KXL Radio in Portland reported today that Firefighters are now being shot at by suspected Antifa and BLM members.” By Katie Sanders• September 13, 2020 Facebook posts stated on February 15, 2022 in a Facebook post: Grocery chain Aldi will send people who share a Facebook post a “bag full of family necessities” worth $750, and 100 random bags also have a voucher for $500. By Andy Nguyen• February 21, 2022 America First Legal stated on October 09, 2022 in a radio advertisement: "Joe Biden and the New Left even promote surgery on teens and young adults, removing breasts and genitals." By Blake Farmer• November 8, 2022 Joseph Kyrillos stated on October 10, 2012 in a debate on New Jersey 101.5-FM: Says "when I voted against [an increase in the minimum wage], it was in the 80s." By Erin O'Neill• October 15, 2012 Cory Booker stated on May 10, 2011 in a radio interview on the Brian Lehrer show: The ACLU didn't call for an investigation (of the Newark police department), they called for an immediate federal monitor. By Caryn Shinske• June 22, 2011 Jay Ashcroft stated on April 14, 2020 in a radio interview: “When you look at Wisconsin, in their largest city they normally have roughly 500 polling places. They just had their election a week ago, and they had five. That is ludicrous.” By Sara Dingmann• May 15, 2020 Mike Parson stated on April 27, 2020 in a tweet: "All Missouri businesses can open Monday, May 4, under our new Order as long as new guidelines are followed." By Jack Kosowski• May 20, 2020 Sly James stated on February 07, 2014 in a radio interview: Responding to a major snow event in Atlanta would be like Kansas City, Mo., responding to a major earthquake. By Nancy Badertscher• February 12, 2014 Joe Zepecki stated on June 23, 2014 in an interview: The Wisconsin unemployment rate was higher than the U.S. rate during only three months when Mary Burke was state commerce secretary. By Tom Kertscher• July 6, 2014 Sam Olens stated on June 28, 2011 in a radio news story: "If you're from Guatemala and you are found illegally in Mexico, you are automatically jailed." By Willoughby Mariano• July 26, 2011 Jim Durrett stated on April 28, 2011 in a radio interview: According to crime statistics, "riding MARTA has been becoming more and more safe over the years." By Willoughby Mariano• May 6, 2011 La Raza stated on July 20, 2011 in newscast: Medicaid is the primary source of health insurance for 41.7 percent of Hispanic children in Georgia. By Chris Joyner• August 1, 2011 Instagram posts stated on August 24, 2022 in an Instagram post: Image claims to show a list of "Republican members of Congress whose PPP loans were forgiven." By Andy Nguyen• August 30, 2022 Articles (38) Listen: KUT FM explores a claim about San Antonio water consumption By W. Gardner Selby• January 23, 2014 PolitiFact Texas marks two years on Austin's KUT FM By W. Gardner Selby• May 29, 2013 Sounding out our latest Wendy Davis fact check By W. Gardner Selby• January 15, 2014 Listen: Austin's KUT explores Wendy Davis claim By W. Gardner Selby• February 5, 2014 Listen: Did Americans lack health coverage 40 years ago? By W. Gardner Selby• January 29, 2014 Austin’s KUT and PolitiFact Texas share one-year anniversary By W. Gardner Selby• May 23, 2012 PolitiFact Texas on the air By W. Gardner Selby• May 31, 2011 Fact check of Census Bureau mandate proves No. 1 in reader views in 2014 By W. Gardner Selby• December 26, 2014 Bruce Elfant says U.S. voter turnout about 100th among industrialized nations; Texas not high either By W. Gardner Selby• August 25, 2015 U.S. Census Bureau survey must be filled out by law, but... By W. Gardner Selby• January 12, 2014 New Hampshire Public Radio joins PolitiFact By Bill Adair• July 20, 2011 More Menendez, Kyrillos claims tested on Truth-O-Meter By Caryn Shinske• October 16, 2012 Cruz cruises, Perry closes, Davis 10th--Abbott out of running By W. Gardner Selby• August 1, 2014 Truth-O-Meter's weekend rulings check Christie, Kyrillos claims By Caryn Shinske• February 14, 2012 Chris Christie claims continue falling down against the Truth-O-Meter By Caryn Shinske, Bill Wichert• February 28, 2012 PBS News and PolitiFact announce partnership through 2024 election cycle By PolitiFact Staff • July 12, 2024 PolitiFact Texas turns 3 By W. Gardner Selby• January 14, 2013 Fact-checking claims about Obama's jobs bill By Louis Jacobson• September 16, 2011 Checking Austin taxes, affordability and a claim about a Rick Perry Republican lobbyist By W. Gardner Selby• May 9, 2012 Robert Menendez, Joe Kyrillos claims tested on Truth-O-Meter By Caryn Shinske• October 9, 2012
Instagram posts stated on October 20, 2023 in an Instagram post: Video shows protesters attacking Israel’s embassy in Bahrain with molotov cocktails. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 25, 2023 Karen Huber stated on September 17, 2012 in an Austin American-Statesman news stor: Says she’s never said "don’t build" Texas 45 Southwest. By Sue Owen• October 12, 2012 Viral image stated on June 17, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video shows “fences have been installed around the Supreme Court” in 2024. By Ciara O'Rourke• June 24, 2024 Citizens Against Rail Taxes stated on October 08, 2014 in a radio ad: None of $400 million the City of Austin proposes to spend on road projects "will be used to add new lanes to congested roadways." By W. Gardner Selby• October 23, 2014 Regina Benjamin stated on August 18, 2011 in a radio interview: "The United States death rate is two-and-a-half times higher for those who do not have a high school education." By Willoughby Mariano• August 26, 2011 Jay Hottinger stated on February 09, 2011 in : Says Ohio is one of just 17 states with an estate tax, and it has "the lowest threshold in the nation." By Tom Feran• February 11, 2011 Todd Staples stated on September 16, 2010 in a radio interview.: Says the U.S. Constitution provides for just compensation when land is taken under eminent domain. By W. Gardner Selby• September 28, 2010 Facebook posts stated on September 11, 2020 in a post: “KXL Radio in Portland reported today that Firefighters are now being shot at by suspected Antifa and BLM members.” By Katie Sanders• September 13, 2020 Facebook posts stated on February 15, 2022 in a Facebook post: Grocery chain Aldi will send people who share a Facebook post a “bag full of family necessities” worth $750, and 100 random bags also have a voucher for $500. By Andy Nguyen• February 21, 2022 America First Legal stated on October 09, 2022 in a radio advertisement: "Joe Biden and the New Left even promote surgery on teens and young adults, removing breasts and genitals." By Blake Farmer• November 8, 2022 Joseph Kyrillos stated on October 10, 2012 in a debate on New Jersey 101.5-FM: Says "when I voted against [an increase in the minimum wage], it was in the 80s." By Erin O'Neill• October 15, 2012 Cory Booker stated on May 10, 2011 in a radio interview on the Brian Lehrer show: The ACLU didn't call for an investigation (of the Newark police department), they called for an immediate federal monitor. By Caryn Shinske• June 22, 2011 Jay Ashcroft stated on April 14, 2020 in a radio interview: “When you look at Wisconsin, in their largest city they normally have roughly 500 polling places. They just had their election a week ago, and they had five. That is ludicrous.” By Sara Dingmann• May 15, 2020 Mike Parson stated on April 27, 2020 in a tweet: "All Missouri businesses can open Monday, May 4, under our new Order as long as new guidelines are followed." By Jack Kosowski• May 20, 2020 Sly James stated on February 07, 2014 in a radio interview: Responding to a major snow event in Atlanta would be like Kansas City, Mo., responding to a major earthquake. By Nancy Badertscher• February 12, 2014 Joe Zepecki stated on June 23, 2014 in an interview: The Wisconsin unemployment rate was higher than the U.S. rate during only three months when Mary Burke was state commerce secretary. By Tom Kertscher• July 6, 2014 Sam Olens stated on June 28, 2011 in a radio news story: "If you're from Guatemala and you are found illegally in Mexico, you are automatically jailed." By Willoughby Mariano• July 26, 2011 Jim Durrett stated on April 28, 2011 in a radio interview: According to crime statistics, "riding MARTA has been becoming more and more safe over the years." By Willoughby Mariano• May 6, 2011 La Raza stated on July 20, 2011 in newscast: Medicaid is the primary source of health insurance for 41.7 percent of Hispanic children in Georgia. By Chris Joyner• August 1, 2011 Instagram posts stated on August 24, 2022 in an Instagram post: Image claims to show a list of "Republican members of Congress whose PPP loans were forgiven." By Andy Nguyen• August 30, 2022
Listen: KUT FM explores a claim about San Antonio water consumption By W. Gardner Selby• January 23, 2014 PolitiFact Texas marks two years on Austin's KUT FM By W. Gardner Selby• May 29, 2013 Sounding out our latest Wendy Davis fact check By W. Gardner Selby• January 15, 2014 Listen: Austin's KUT explores Wendy Davis claim By W. Gardner Selby• February 5, 2014 Listen: Did Americans lack health coverage 40 years ago? By W. Gardner Selby• January 29, 2014 Austin’s KUT and PolitiFact Texas share one-year anniversary By W. Gardner Selby• May 23, 2012 PolitiFact Texas on the air By W. Gardner Selby• May 31, 2011 Fact check of Census Bureau mandate proves No. 1 in reader views in 2014 By W. Gardner Selby• December 26, 2014 Bruce Elfant says U.S. voter turnout about 100th among industrialized nations; Texas not high either By W. Gardner Selby• August 25, 2015 U.S. Census Bureau survey must be filled out by law, but... By W. Gardner Selby• January 12, 2014 New Hampshire Public Radio joins PolitiFact By Bill Adair• July 20, 2011 More Menendez, Kyrillos claims tested on Truth-O-Meter By Caryn Shinske• October 16, 2012 Cruz cruises, Perry closes, Davis 10th--Abbott out of running By W. Gardner Selby• August 1, 2014 Truth-O-Meter's weekend rulings check Christie, Kyrillos claims By Caryn Shinske• February 14, 2012 Chris Christie claims continue falling down against the Truth-O-Meter By Caryn Shinske, Bill Wichert• February 28, 2012 PBS News and PolitiFact announce partnership through 2024 election cycle By PolitiFact Staff • July 12, 2024 PolitiFact Texas turns 3 By W. Gardner Selby• January 14, 2013 Fact-checking claims about Obama's jobs bill By Louis Jacobson• September 16, 2011 Checking Austin taxes, affordability and a claim about a Rick Perry Republican lobbyist By W. Gardner Selby• May 9, 2012 Robert Menendez, Joe Kyrillos claims tested on Truth-O-Meter By Caryn Shinske• October 9, 2012
