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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has directed state agencies to pause funding for all Flock cameras, the Texas Tribune reported Friday. Abbott on Thursday night gave the order to halt all state funding for the AI-surveillance cameras, a spokesperson for his office told the outlet.
Gov. Greg Abbott's office said state agencies will no longer fund Flock cameras, a shift that could affect Dallas and other Texas cities.
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Here’s what Greg Abbott, Gina Hinojosa say about education priorities in Texas governor’s race
From school takeovers to college affordability, the Democrat and Republican are rolling out their education priorities ahead of November’s election.
Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered all state agencies to pause funding for Flock cameras as scrutiny over the AI-powered surveillance devices has mounted.
Gov. Greg Abbott initially supported expanding AI data center infrastructure in Texas, but backlash from local residents caused him to change course.
The school said hosting the Council of American-Islamic Relations, which Gov. Greg Abbott has labeled a terrorist group, was inconsistent with its mission and policies.
During an interview on ABC's "This Week," Abbott was asked if he'd run for a 5th term if he wins reelection this year.
"They got the backlash they deserve," Greg Abbott said in an interview on ABC This Week. Less than a year ago, he wanted his state to be the "epicenter."
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott released an end-of-summer playlist during his re-election campaign against Democrat state Rep. Gina Hinojosa.
Gov. Greg Abbott told ABC's "This Week" host Jonathan Karl about his new policy restricting datat center contstruction: ABBOTT: One thing is the rapidity that these data centers are coming online, that people didn't see coming.
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Trump visits Texas to fundraise for Ken Paxton’s Senate bid
The president’s trip, which includes a GOP event and a NASA ceremony, comes as the Texas attorney general trails his U.S. Senate challenger James Talarico in the polls and fundraising.