Kevin Bogardus
@kevinbogardus.bsky.social
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Kevin Bogardus
@kevinbogardus.bsky.social
· Mar 21
I’m a reporter at E&E News where I cover agencies and the federal workforce
If you’re a federal employee, I want to hear your story
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Email: kbogardus at eenews.net
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If you’re a federal employee, I want to hear your story
Here are ways to contact me
Email: kbogardus at eenews.net
BlueSky: @kevinbogardus.bsky.social
Signal: KevinBogardus.89
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Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro begins 27-year prison sentence for coup attempt
Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro begins 27-year prison sentence for coup attempt
The former president was convicted of attempting to reverse the outcome of the 2022 election.
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November 25, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro begins 27-year prison sentence for coup attempt
🚨 NEW/EXCLUSIVE: The FBI turned over dozens of emails to me in response to my #FOIA request that provides a behind-the-scenes look at discussions involving the review and redaction of the Epstein files
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
November 26, 2025 at 12:39 AM
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🚨 NEW/EXCLUSIVE: The FBI turned over dozens of emails to me in response to my #FOIA request that provides a behind-the-scenes look at discussions involving the review and redaction of the Epstein files
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
November 25, 2025 at 9:40 PM
🚨 NEW/EXCLUSIVE: The FBI turned over dozens of emails to me in response to my #FOIA request that provides a behind-the-scenes look at discussions involving the review and redaction of the Epstein files
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
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New: All 6 Dems from video say FBI is targeting them
Sen. Slotkin: "Last night, the FBI's Counterterrorism Division appeared to open an inquiry"
Sen. Kelly received FBI inquiry via sergeant at Arms, as did Reps. Crow, Deluzio, Goodlander and Houlahan, who say FBI "requesting interviews"
Sen. Slotkin: "Last night, the FBI's Counterterrorism Division appeared to open an inquiry"
Sen. Kelly received FBI inquiry via sergeant at Arms, as did Reps. Crow, Deluzio, Goodlander and Houlahan, who say FBI "requesting interviews"
November 25, 2025 at 7:02 PM
New: All 6 Dems from video say FBI is targeting them
Sen. Slotkin: "Last night, the FBI's Counterterrorism Division appeared to open an inquiry"
Sen. Kelly received FBI inquiry via sergeant at Arms, as did Reps. Crow, Deluzio, Goodlander and Houlahan, who say FBI "requesting interviews"
Sen. Slotkin: "Last night, the FBI's Counterterrorism Division appeared to open an inquiry"
Sen. Kelly received FBI inquiry via sergeant at Arms, as did Reps. Crow, Deluzio, Goodlander and Houlahan, who say FBI "requesting interviews"
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Lost in the huge Comey/James dismissals is Halligan has a new No. 2, an ex-prosecutor parachuting in from Ky., who'd be in line to refile the Trump retribution charges depending on outcome of appeal. Robert McBride has no EDVA experience. w/ Celine Castronuovo:
news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
DOJ Defense of Top Prosecutors Tees Up Debate for Supreme Court
The Justice Department’s plans to appeal a ruling that an interim US attorney is unlawfully serving is likely to force the Supreme Court to weigh in on the Trump administration’s maneuvers to install ...
news.bloomberglaw.com
November 25, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Lost in the huge Comey/James dismissals is Halligan has a new No. 2, an ex-prosecutor parachuting in from Ky., who'd be in line to refile the Trump retribution charges depending on outcome of appeal. Robert McBride has no EDVA experience. w/ Celine Castronuovo:
news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
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Scoop: Park Service staff at 24 parks and offices are petitioning to unionize. Federal employees at a dozen including Grand Canyon filed for an election today, following staff at a dozen others including Joshua Tree who recently did same www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Parks Service Union Movement Spreads to Grand Canyon, Joshua Tree
Employees in dozens of park units are organizing to fight attempts by the Trump administration to downsize the agency.
www.bloomberg.com
November 24, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Scoop: Park Service staff at 24 parks and offices are petitioning to unionize. Federal employees at a dozen including Grand Canyon filed for an election today, following staff at a dozen others including Joshua Tree who recently did same www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
JUST IN: Judge Chutkan orders expedited processing of a FOIA request for files related to DOJ's handling of the Epstein files. ecf.dcd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show...
November 25, 2025 at 3:02 AM
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JUST IN: Judge Chutkan orders expedited processing of a FOIA request for files related to DOJ's handling of the Epstein files. ecf.dcd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show...
November 25, 2025 at 12:20 AM
JUST IN: Judge Chutkan orders expedited processing of a FOIA request for files related to DOJ's handling of the Epstein files. ecf.dcd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show...
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Trump was going to unveil his proposal today for extending Obamacare subsidies. A backlash from Republicans derailed that plan.
Now... ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Now... ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Trump’s health care plan in flux amid GOP backlash
Lawmakers just have a few weeks left to reach a deal to avoid a massive premium spike for ACA enrollees.
www.politico.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Trump was going to unveil his proposal today for extending Obamacare subsidies. A backlash from Republicans derailed that plan.
Now... ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Now... ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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Folks in New England are waking up to temps below freezing. It's a reminder that winter brings times of greatest stress to the power grid.
Offshore wind farms could keep the lights when gas plants are underperforming. But Trump has prevented all but five projects from moving forward.
NEW from me👇
Offshore wind farms could keep the lights when gas plants are underperforming. But Trump has prevented all but five projects from moving forward.
NEW from me👇
Feel the cold? Offshore wind alleviates grid woes in winter, study…
A sector despised by President Trump can boost grid reliability on the East Coast when people crank up the heat and gas plants are tested by extreme…
www.canarymedia.com
November 24, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Folks in New England are waking up to temps below freezing. It's a reminder that winter brings times of greatest stress to the power grid.
Offshore wind farms could keep the lights when gas plants are underperforming. But Trump has prevented all but five projects from moving forward.
NEW from me👇
Offshore wind farms could keep the lights when gas plants are underperforming. But Trump has prevented all but five projects from moving forward.
NEW from me👇
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I got an EV this year. And I have zero regrets. 🚙
It's the future. Here's the proof 👇
It's the future. Here's the proof 👇
Gas cars have already peaked. Here’s how EVs are unseating them around the world.
Chart: EVs are ascendant — and gas cars are past their prime
Sales of gas-only vehicles are down by 31% from their peak, while electric vehicle sales are growing rapidly worldwide, largely due to China.
www.canarymedia.com
November 24, 2025 at 3:50 PM
I got an EV this year. And I have zero regrets. 🚙
It's the future. Here's the proof 👇
It's the future. Here's the proof 👇
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Utilities are keeping coal plants open to fuel AI, while Trump allows more emissions. Delayed retirements include 2 power plants that were responsible for 1000s of deaths over the past 20 yrs, according to one NIH-funded study.
My latest for @eenews.bsky.social
www.eenews.net/articles/ai-...
My latest for @eenews.bsky.social
www.eenews.net/articles/ai-...
AI gives coal plants a lifeline as Trump makes them dirtier
At least 15 coal-fired plants are being kept online to power artificial intelligence as the administration rolls back pollution rules.
www.eenews.net
November 24, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Utilities are keeping coal plants open to fuel AI, while Trump allows more emissions. Delayed retirements include 2 power plants that were responsible for 1000s of deaths over the past 20 yrs, according to one NIH-funded study.
My latest for @eenews.bsky.social
www.eenews.net/articles/ai-...
My latest for @eenews.bsky.social
www.eenews.net/articles/ai-...
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Inside Greenpeace USA's fight for its life
Inside Greenpeace USA's fight for its life
The environmental group is grappling with leadership turnover and staff cuts as it fights an energy company in court.
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November 22, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Inside Greenpeace USA's fight for its life
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I read some books and wrote an essay for Bloomberg Weekend:
Don’t Expect AI To Disrupt Google’s Monopoly on Search
A judge said artificial intelligence would upend Google’s dominance, but two new books argue that monopolies rarely fix themselves.
www.bloomberg.com
November 21, 2025 at 8:36 PM
I read some books and wrote an essay for Bloomberg Weekend:
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RFK Jr. says he directed CDC to remove claim that vaccines do not cause autism
RFK Jr. says he directed CDC to remove claim that vaccines do not cause autism
The HHS secretary said in an interview he ordered the CDC’s website to acknowledge gaps in studies on vaccines and autism.
dlvr.it
November 21, 2025 at 8:42 PM
RFK Jr. says he directed CDC to remove claim that vaccines do not cause autism
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Scoop: Amazon's Ring division has ordered hundreds of customer service workers to relocate if they want to keep their jobs, saying bringing them to central hubs will help push towards becoming a “proactive, AI-powered support ecosystem.” www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Amazon Ring Workers Ordered to Relocate Amid ‘AI-Powered’ Push
Amazon.com Inc.’s Ring division has ordered hundreds of customer service workers to relocate to central hubs in the US and UK amid a companywide push to streamline and automate operations.
www.bloomberg.com
November 21, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Scoop: Amazon's Ring division has ordered hundreds of customer service workers to relocate if they want to keep their jobs, saying bringing them to central hubs will help push towards becoming a “proactive, AI-powered support ecosystem.” www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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Kennedy is getting grilled by governors on the Rural Health Fund and concerns about the fairness of how the $50 billion will be distributed. He responded by distancing himself from it, saying that the House and Senate decided how the program works and he won't be able to change it.
November 21, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Kennedy is getting grilled by governors on the Rural Health Fund and concerns about the fairness of how the $50 billion will be distributed. He responded by distancing himself from it, saying that the House and Senate decided how the program works and he won't be able to change it.
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Secretary Kennedy, speaking to a bipartisan group of governors, has mixed up Medicare and Medicaid, and implied the people who will lose the latter are either unauthorized immigrants, dual eligible, or people who “don’t want to get a job.”
November 21, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Secretary Kennedy, speaking to a bipartisan group of governors, has mixed up Medicare and Medicaid, and implied the people who will lose the latter are either unauthorized immigrants, dual eligible, or people who “don’t want to get a job.”
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An immigration court error 6 years ago could lead to release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia
An immigration court error 6 years ago could lead to release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia
A judge said the Trump administration’s bid to deport the Salvadoran man could be tripped up by 2019 “mistake.”
dlvr.it
November 21, 2025 at 12:01 AM
An immigration court error 6 years ago could lead to release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia
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My source says this fire that broke out at COP30 has now been contained. No word yet on injuries. I hope everyone is ok.
November 20, 2025 at 5:59 PM
My source says this fire that broke out at COP30 has now been contained. No word yet on injuries. I hope everyone is ok.
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November 20, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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November 18, 2025 at 8:07 PM