O-Score proof
Election Day: Taylor County, Fla., narrowly renews its school property tax, while a judge's order holds back results for a new half-cent sales tax (unofficial)
10O-Score10 · Fully overlooked0 of 13 major U.S. outlets by our publish date · See proof →Method note: Score reflects coverage as of publish date; changed Nov 2, 2026. Only articles dated on or before our publish date (Nov 3, 2026, ET) count. Later articles are listed as pickups and never lower the score.
Status history (3 events, ET)
- O-Score check: 10 (Fully overlooked) · 0 of 13 outlets counted
- Published as breaking news
- Breaking period ends (24 hours) (scheduled)
The math
- Outlets checked: 13 major U.S. national outlets.
- Confirmed reports of this story dated on or before our publish date: 0.
- 0 found → O-Score 10 (Fully overlooked). Higher means more overlooked.
| Score | Meaning | Major U.S. outlets that covered it |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fully overlooked ← this story | 0 of 13 outlets |
| 8 | Barely covered | 1 outlet |
| 6, 5 | Lightly covered | 2 outlets (6) · 3 outlets (5) |
| 4, 3 | Covered | 4 outlets (4) · 5 outlets (3) |
| 2, 1, 0 | Widely covered | 6–7 outlets (2) · 8–10 outlets (1) · 11–13 outlets (0) |
Provisional: All 13 outlets were checked through Google News and Bing News site searches; their own site search could not be run directly.
Checked Nov 3, 2026, 11:15 PM ET · coverage window: 2026-09-24 to 2026-11-03 (40 days, built around this story’s publish date of 2026-11-03). Scored after publication.
Every outlet
| Outlet | Result | Searches run |
|---|---|---|
| AP,apnews.com | Not found | Taylor County school tax Taylor County half-cent sales tax Taylor County Florida referendum |
| Reuters,reuters.com | Not found | Taylor County school tax Taylor County half-cent sales tax Taylor County Florida referendum |
| The New York Times,nytimes.com | Not found | Taylor County school tax Taylor County half-cent sales tax Taylor County Florida referendum |
| The Washington Post,washingtonpost.com | Not found | Taylor County school tax Taylor County half-cent sales tax Taylor County Florida referendum |
| The Wall Street Journal,wsj.com | Not found | Taylor County school tax Taylor County half-cent sales tax Taylor County Florida referendum |
| CNN,cnn.com | Not found | Taylor County school tax Taylor County half-cent sales tax Taylor County Florida referendum |
| Fox News,foxnews.com | Not found | Taylor County school tax Taylor County half-cent sales tax Taylor County Florida referendum |
| NBC News,nbcnews.com | Not found | Taylor County school tax Taylor County half-cent sales tax Taylor County Florida referendum |
| CBS News,cbsnews.com | Not found | Taylor County school tax Taylor County half-cent sales tax Taylor County Florida referendum |
| ABC News,abcnews.go.com | Not found | Taylor County school tax Taylor County half-cent sales tax Taylor County Florida referendum |
| NPR,npr.org | Not found | Taylor County school tax Taylor County half-cent sales tax Taylor County Florida referendum |
| USA Today,usatoday.com | Not found | Taylor County school tax Taylor County half-cent sales tax Taylor County Florida referendum |
| Bloomberg,bloomberg.com | Not found | Taylor County school tax Taylor County half-cent sales tax Taylor County Florida referendum |
Pickups
We published: Nov 3, 2026 (ET).
No major-outlet pickup after our publish date yet.
Check history
| Checked (ET) | Check | O-Score | Confirmed outlets | What changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026, 11:15 PM ET | initial | 10 Fully overlooked | 0 | No change |
Search terms
“Taylor County school tax”, “Taylor County half-cent sales tax”, “Taylor County Florida referendum”
Method
- google-news site: (3 term variants per outlet)
- bing-news site: (3 term variants per outlet)
- google-news site: targeted follow-up queries
- editor read of every candidate headline
A match counts only if the outlet’s own article is about this story, not a passing mention. “Not found” means not found by these methods; search engines index only part of each site. Stories are rechecked daily for pickups; the score itself is locked to coverage as of our publish date.