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The data behind DayOne's 1 in 8 claim

By Jacqueline Tempera • May 15, 2016

500 Truth-O-Meter rulings -- and counting

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By Tim Murphy • January 4, 2015

PolitiFact names its 2014 Lie of the Year

By Angie Drobnic Holan • December 15, 2014

Before you vote, check our candidate ratings

By Tim Murphy • November 2, 2014

Previewing the Providence mayoral debate

By Tim Murphy • September 30, 2014

Welcome to a new look for Politifact

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 16, 2014

No lie! PolitiFact R.I. turns 4

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • June 25, 2014

Our 2013 Top 10 rulings

By Tim Murphy • December 29, 2013

Mailbag: "Are you kidding me?"

By Tim Murphy • November 30, 2013