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  • Mon, March 31, 2025

by: KPBS
in: Politics and Government

DOGE staffer who shared Treasury data now has more access to government systems

by: KPBS
in: Politics and Government

Expert says Tesla's best way to rebuild its brand is to ditch Musk

  • Wed, March 26, 2025

by: KPBS
in: Politics and Government

When numbers play politics: How immigration data manipulation shapes public narratives

An immigration expert analyzes the statistical impact of Trump's immigration policies, ICE funding increases and immigration data manipulation shaping public narratives.

by: KPBS
in: Politics and Government

DOGE says it needs to know the government's most sensitive data, but can't say why

by: KPBS
in: Politics and Government

Federal workers ordered back to office find shortages of desks, Wi-Fi and toilet paper

  • Mon, March 24, 2025

by: KPBS
in: Science and Technology

23andMe is filing for bankruptcy. Here's what it means for your genetic data

  • Fri, March 21, 2025

by: KPBS
in: Politics and Government

Courts push back, wars heat up and 3 more takeaways from Trump's moves this week

  • Wed, March 19, 2025

by: KPBS
in: Politics and Government

What is the U.S. Institute of Peace and why is Trump trying to shut it down?

by: KPBS
in: Politics and Government

Here are all the ways people are disappearing from government websites

  • Wed, March 12, 2025

by: KPBS
in: Politics and Government

House GOP passes spending bill, sending plan to avert government shutdown to Senate

  • Mon, March 3, 2025

by: KPBS
in: Science and Technology

South Bay manufacturing company says tariffs will hurt business

"Because when you have stability, business people are then willing to invest. If you don't have stability, you can't put — make a big outlay into a fixed asset, or capital expense that then may become useless. You can't do that," Barnes said.
  • Tue, February 18, 2025

by: KPBS
in: Politics and Government

White House says Elon Musk is not in charge of DOGE - legally, anyway

  • Wed, February 5, 2025

by: KPBS
in: Politics and Government

DOGE is making major changes to the federal government. Is it legal?

  • Tue, February 4, 2025

by: KPBS
in: Politics and Government

What is the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE?

  • Tue, January 28, 2025

by: KPBS
in: Politics and Government

Trump memo to halt federal funds triggers confusion and constitutional questions

  • Sun, January 19, 2025

by: KPBS
in: Politics and Government

Trump's 2nd term brings hope but also fear. Here's what he's promised to focus on

  • Wed, December 18, 2024

by: KPBS
in: Science and Technology

Immune systems can stop cancer if their cells have the right diet

Post doctoral fellow Shixin Ma was the lead author of a paper on the research published in the journal Science. She said in humans this process could help attack and control tumors or stop them before they happen. "I think this could be not only curative ...
  • Tue, December 10, 2024

by: KPBS
in: Politics and Government

Measure E vote shows stark divide between have and have-not neighborhoods in San Diego

In the end it was close, but the failure of the Measure E one cent sales tax increase in San Diego means the city is staring down a gaping quarter billion-dollar deficit next year — and possibly ongoing shortfalls beyond.
  • Mon, December 9, 2024

by: KPBS
in: Science and Technology

Yes, the number of food recalls has been rising. Here's what you need to know

  • Sat, December 7, 2024

by: KPBS
in: Politics and Government

Musk and Ramaswamy's DOGE echoes past budget promises that faced big hurdles

DOGE staffer who shared Treasury data now has more access to government systems

New court filings give more details about a small number of DOGE staffers granted sweeping access to sensitive government data systems.
The article from KPBS discusses a controversial situation involving a staffer known as "Doge" who previously shared sensitive Treasury data. This individual has now been granted increased access to government systems, raising concerns about data security and privacy. The move has sparked debate over the appropriateness of such access, especially given the staffer's history. Critics argue that this could potentially lead to further breaches or misuse of confidential information, while supporters believe in the staffer's ability to contribute positively to government operations. The decision has led to calls for stricter oversight and better cybersecurity measures within government agencies.

Read the Full KPBS Article at:
https://www.kpbs.org/news/politics/2025/03/31/doge-staffer-who-shared-treasury-data-now-has-more-access-to-government-systems