O-Score proof
Election Day: Fargo voters approve a 10-year excess mill levy for Fargo Public Schools with 62.98% of the vote in unofficial results
10O-Score10 · Fully overlooked0 of 13 major U.S. outlets as of Nov 4 (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 4, 2026, ET) count. Later articles are listed as pickups and never lower the score.
Status history (2 events, ET)
- O-Score check: 10 (Fully overlooked) · 0 of 13 outlets counted
- Published
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: Headline search only (Google News and Bing News, 3 query variants per outlet, all 13 outlets searched, none unchecked). All 49 candidates were unrelated (other stories, section and results pages); a headline search can miss articles, so this may change on recheck.
Checked Nov 4, 2026, 8:15 AM ET · search window: 30 days back from the check.
Every outlet
| Outlet | Result | Searches run |
|---|---|---|
| AP apnews.com | Not found | google-news: "Fargo mill levy site:apnews.com" bing-news: "Fargo mill levy site:apnews.com" google-news: "Fargo Public Schools levy site:apnews.com" bing-news: "Fargo Public Schools levy site:apnews.com" google-news: "Fargo schools vote site:apnews.com" bing-news: "Fargo schools vote site:apnews.com" 5 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story
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| Reuters reuters.com | Not found | google-news: "Fargo mill levy site:reuters.com" bing-news: "Fargo mill levy site:reuters.com" google-news: "Fargo Public Schools levy site:reuters.com" bing-news: "Fargo Public Schools levy site:reuters.com" google-news: "Fargo schools vote site:reuters.com" bing-news: "Fargo schools vote site:reuters.com" 5 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story
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| The New York Times nytimes.com | Not found | google-news: "Fargo mill levy site:nytimes.com" bing-news: "Fargo mill levy site:nytimes.com" google-news: "Fargo Public Schools levy site:nytimes.com" bing-news: "Fargo Public Schools levy site:nytimes.com" google-news: "Fargo schools vote site:nytimes.com" bing-news: "Fargo schools vote site:nytimes.com" 5 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story
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| The Washington Post washingtonpost.com | Not found | google-news: "Fargo mill levy site:washingtonpost.com" bing-news: "Fargo mill levy site:washingtonpost.com" google-news: "Fargo Public Schools levy site:washingtonpost.com" bing-news: "Fargo Public Schools levy site:washingtonpost.com" google-news: "Fargo schools vote site:washingtonpost.com" bing-news: "Fargo schools vote site:washingtonpost.com" 2 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story
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| The Wall Street Journal wsj.com | Not found | google-news: "Fargo mill levy site:wsj.com" bing-news: "Fargo mill levy site:wsj.com" google-news: "Fargo Public Schools levy site:wsj.com" bing-news: "Fargo Public Schools levy site:wsj.com" google-news: "Fargo schools vote site:wsj.com" bing-news: "Fargo schools vote site:wsj.com" 5 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story
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| CNN cnn.com | Not found | google-news: "Fargo mill levy site:cnn.com" bing-news: "Fargo mill levy site:cnn.com" google-news: "Fargo Public Schools levy site:cnn.com" bing-news: "Fargo Public Schools levy site:cnn.com" google-news: "Fargo schools vote site:cnn.com" bing-news: "Fargo schools vote site:cnn.com" 3 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story
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| Fox News foxnews.com | Not found | google-news: "Fargo mill levy site:foxnews.com" bing-news: "Fargo mill levy site:foxnews.com" google-news: "Fargo Public Schools levy site:foxnews.com" bing-news: "Fargo Public Schools levy site:foxnews.com" google-news: "Fargo schools vote site:foxnews.com" bing-news: "Fargo schools vote site:foxnews.com" 5 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story
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| NBC News nbcnews.com | Not found | google-news: "Fargo mill levy site:nbcnews.com" bing-news: "Fargo mill levy site:nbcnews.com" google-news: "Fargo Public Schools levy site:nbcnews.com" bing-news: "Fargo Public Schools levy site:nbcnews.com" google-news: "Fargo schools vote site:nbcnews.com" bing-news: "Fargo schools vote site:nbcnews.com" 1 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story
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| CBS News cbsnews.com | Not found | google-news: "Fargo mill levy site:cbsnews.com" bing-news: "Fargo mill levy site:cbsnews.com" google-news: "Fargo Public Schools levy site:cbsnews.com" bing-news: "Fargo Public Schools levy site:cbsnews.com" google-news: "Fargo schools vote site:cbsnews.com" bing-news: "Fargo schools vote site:cbsnews.com" 5 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story
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| ABC News abcnews.go.com | Not found | google-news: "Fargo mill levy site:abcnews.go.com" bing-news: "Fargo mill levy site:abcnews.go.com" google-news: "Fargo Public Schools levy site:abcnews.go.com" bing-news: "Fargo Public Schools levy site:abcnews.go.com" google-news: "Fargo schools vote site:abcnews.go.com" bing-news: "Fargo schools vote site:abcnews.go.com" |
| NPR npr.org | Not found | google-news: "Fargo mill levy site:npr.org" bing-news: "Fargo mill levy site:npr.org" google-news: "Fargo Public Schools levy site:npr.org" bing-news: "Fargo Public Schools levy site:npr.org" google-news: "Fargo schools vote site:npr.org" bing-news: "Fargo schools vote site:npr.org" 3 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story
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| USA Today usatoday.com | Not found | google-news: "Fargo mill levy site:usatoday.com" bing-news: "Fargo mill levy site:usatoday.com" google-news: "Fargo Public Schools levy site:usatoday.com" bing-news: "Fargo Public Schools levy site:usatoday.com" google-news: "Fargo schools vote site:usatoday.com" bing-news: "Fargo schools vote site:usatoday.com" 5 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story
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| Bloomberg bloomberg.com | Not found | google-news: "Fargo mill levy site:bloomberg.com" bing-news: "Fargo mill levy site:bloomberg.com" google-news: "Fargo Public Schools levy site:bloomberg.com" bing-news: "Fargo Public Schools levy site:bloomberg.com" google-news: "Fargo schools vote site:bloomberg.com" bing-news: "Fargo schools vote site:bloomberg.com" 5 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story
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Pickups
We published: Nov 4, 2026 (ET).
No major-outlet pickup after our publish date yet.
Check history
| Checked (ET) | Check | O-Score | Confirmed outlets | What changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026, 8:15 AM ET | initial | 10 Fully overlooked | 0 | No change |
Search terms
“Fargo mill levy”, “Fargo Public Schools levy”, “Fargo schools vote”
Method
- google-news
- bing-news
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.