The Poynter Institute
Menu
Donate
Donate
English Español

Stand up for the facts!

Our only agenda is to publish the truth so you can be an informed participant in democracy.
We need your help.

More Info

I would like to contribute

Search results for "Sovereign Tech Fund invests over 1 million in KDE software development"

People (37)

Fact-checks (22541)

Chris Riley stated on July 17, 2015 in an Atlanta Journal-Constitution blog post:
Since Volvo spurned Georgia for South Carolina in early May, some 3,455 jobs promising more than $800 million in investments have come to the Peach State.
By April Hunt• July 31, 2015
Scott Walker stated on August 13, 2014 in a TV ad:
Says he "invested over $100 million in worker training."
By Tom Kertscher• August 24, 2014
John McCain stated on August 03, 2010 in a report:
Federal stimulus money went to a Georgia Tech project that will "apparently involve the professor jamming with 'world-renowned musicians' to 'hopefully also create satisfying works of art.'"  
By Willoughby Mariano• September 13, 2010
Gina Raimondo stated on August 07, 2014 in a campaign ad:
"Before I was state treasurer, my Rhode Island business helped create over 1,000 jobs."
By Karen Lee Ziner• August 21, 2014
Brian Kolb stated on September 24, 2019 in a Tweet:
The Buffalo Billion is "still breaking every job promise"
By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 29, 2019
Kenneth Block stated on June 19, 2010 in a TV and Internet commercial:
"(I) helped to invent a system that saved over a billion dollars on welfare."
By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 29, 2010
Steve Adler stated on April 25, 2016 in speaking against Proposition 1 on Austin's May 7, 2016 ballot:
"Austin is number one in Texas in startups, venture capital and patents."
By W. Gardner Selby• May 13, 2016
Instagram posts stated on January 22, 2023 in an Instagram post:
The U.S. chicken and egg shortage is linked to Bill Gates.
By Sara Swann• January 25, 2023
Keith Stokes stated on August 07, 2010 in an interview on WJAR-TV:
"One of the things we found very clearly and consistently is that [video gaming] is a growth industry."
By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 25, 2010
Sam Stein stated on October 21, 2013 in an interview on MSNBC's 'Morning Joe':
"No one beta-tested" healthcare.gov.
By Katie Sanders• October 22, 2013
Priorities USA Action stated on July 25, 2012 in a Web ad:
Says India "gained jobs thanks to Romney."
By Molly Moorhead• July 26, 2012
Armond Budish stated on November 17, 2010 in a news release:
"We (Democrats) have made steady progress creating jobs and improving our schools."
By Mark Naymik• November 26, 2010
Barack Obama stated on October 01, 2012 in a campaign ad:
Says Romney invested in a firm that made goods in China that "could have been made here in America."
By Jon Greenberg• October 9, 2012
Barack Obama stated on September 13, 2012 in a campaign ad:
"Even today part of Romney’s fortune is invested in China."
By Jon Greenberg• September 20, 2012
Missouri Department of Economic Development stated on October 19, 2017 in a proposal to Amazon.com:
Among states, Missouri ranks "3rd (in) average yearly growth of high-tech industries."
By Kathryn Hardison• November 27, 2017
Kathy Manning stated on October 23, 2018 in a debate:
"I'm not taking any corporate PAC money."
By Will Doran• October 28, 2018
Facebook posts stated on April 20, 2020 in an image:
The Gates Foundation "has the patent for this coronavirus."
By Daniel Funke• April 23, 2020
Paul Broun stated on January 25, 2011 in a tweet during the State of the Union address:
Says government is a barrier to innovation and development.
By Louis Jacobson• January 31, 2011
Instagram posts stated on August 04, 2024 in an Instagram post:
“The NFL will now use facial recognition at every stadium to verify the identity of everyone at the game.”
By Madison Czopek• August 16, 2024
David Perdue stated on March 29, 2022 in an ad:
“A secret backroom deal" gave "away hundreds of millions of tax dollars to a Soros-owned company."
By Tom Kertscher• April 8, 2022

Articles (7232)

What we know about Shadow, Acronym and the Iowa caucuses

By Ciara O'Rourke• February 4, 2020

What are 'smart cities' and why are conspiracy theorists linking them to wildfires?

By Jeff Cercone• September 12, 2023

The 38 Studios controversy: Of software sales and film credits

By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• May 17, 2012

Fact checking the Foxconn deal: 7 things we know

By Tom Kertscher• September 12, 2017

5 fact checks on Foxconn and Wisconsin's $3 billion deal

By Tom Kertscher• August 17, 2017

It's hard to pin down Hollywood's benefit to Virginia

By Sean Gorman• March 25, 2013

Fact checking Foxconn

By D.L. Davis• January 30, 2019

‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ could block AI regulations for 10 years, leaving its harms unchecked

By Loreben Tuquero• June 17, 2025

Rick Scott's 2015 State of the State speech annotated

By Joshua Gillin, Angie Drobnic Holan, Katie Sanders• March 3, 2015

World Health Day: Who's leading the charge on TB research?

By Jon Greenberg• April 7, 2016

FACT SHEET: Economic policy

By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 30, 2008

Are 150-year-old Americans receiving Social Security checks, as Elon Musk said?

By Louis Jacobson• February 17, 2025

Congress urges tech giants to fortify against foreign meddling before next election

By John Kruzel• November 3, 2017

Fact-checking the congressional race between Kathy Manning and Rep. Ted Budd

By Bill McCarthy• November 1, 2018

Claims about Politico, ‘DEI musical’ and USAID spending distort the facts

By Caleb McCullough• February 7, 2025

Fact-checking the new ads hitting the swing states

By Becky Bowers• October 9, 2012

Dominion-Fox lawsuit: Looking back at false claims about voting machine company

By Jeff Cercone• April 17, 2023

Fauci said all you have to do is ask for his financial disclosure. Yes, but it could take a while.

By Jon Greenberg• January 13, 2022

Checking up on Obama's campaign promises

By Angie Drobnic Holan, Erin Mershon, Lukas Pleva• June 25, 2010

Stakes high for AJC PolitiFact Georgia

By Willoughby Mariano• September 19, 2010