The lawsuit is the latest in a string of Paxton actions against big technology companies as conservative backlash against them festers.
Brooke Park
Brooke Park is a junior at the University of Texas at Austin and was a spring 2022 reporting fellow until May 2022. She has worked at Community Impact Newspaper, Austin American-Statesman and held multiple positions at The Daily Texan, including news editor.
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Energy
Texans’ trauma from 2021 power grid failure provoked by another winter storm
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Health care
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Criminal Justice
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Coronavirus in Texas
Texas schools struggle to stay open as teachers and bus drivers call in sick with COVID-19
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