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  1. While I am certain that the wonderful* folks in Ken Paxton's office are doing this merely for performative reasons, I am genuinely conflicted about this one.

    On one hand, I think it would be interesting to see what - if anything - comes of this action. If nothing else, discovery should be an absolute hoot.

    On the other hand - I'm pretty sure that any action that is taken in this case will be tainted by Paxton's corruption, and it won't actually benefit the people of Texas (or anywhere else).

    Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Inves­ti­gates LinkedIn for Adver­tis­ing Fake and Mis­lead­ing Job Oppor­tu­ni­ties to Users Pay­ing for a Pre­mi­um Subscription

    Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened an investigation into LinkedIn Corporation (“LinkedIn”) over allegations that the company has advertised and profited from fake or misleading job opportunities, commonly known as “ghost jobs,” on its platform.

    texasattorneygeneral.gov/news/

    #LinkedIn #TexasLaw #KenPaxton

  2. There are so many frightening and nauseating police (society really) behaviours in here it's stunning.

    #abortionrights #policestate #TexasLaw #texassucks #bigbrotheriswatching

    Flock Safety & Texas Sheriff Claimed License Plate Search Was For A Missing Person. It Was An Abortion Investigation. | Techdirt
    techdirt.com/2025/10/17/flock-

  3. 🚨 Texas’ App Store Accountability Act faces a major legal challenge.

    The CCIA calls it unconstitutional - arguing forced age verification and parental linkage invade user privacy and restrict free speech.

    Would you support digital ID checks for app access?
    💬 Join the conversation and follow @technadu for unbiased cybersecurity analysis.

    #TechPolicy #OnlinePrivacy #TexasLaw #CCIA #AppStore #CyberLaw #DigitalRights #Infosec #Censorship #FreeSpeech #Cybersecurity #TechNews

  4. In the middle of the night, the Texas Senate approved a bill strictly defining man and woman based on reproductive organs on a 20-11 party line vote. The bill has already passed the House and will go now to the governor's desk.

    houstonpublicmedia.org/article

    #HealthScience #News #Texas #89thTexasLegislature #Lgbt #TexasLaw #TransgenderPolicy

  5. “When the 25-year-old returned three days later, still bleeding, doctors finally agreed to give her an injection intended to end the pregnancy. But it was too late. The fertilized egg growing on Thurman’s fallopian tube would rupture it, destroying part of her reproductive system.”
    #AntiAbortionLaws #ProChoice #miscarriage #PregnancyRisks #TexasLaw
    apnews.com/article/pregnant-wo