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Houston Public Media<p>A top Texas senator filed legislation Monday that would extend the state’s ban on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives to K-12 public schools.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/education/2025/02/28/515000/republican-lawmaker-files-bills-to-ban-dei-in-texas-k-12-public-schools/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/education/2025/02/28/515000/republican-lawmaker-files-bills-to-ban-dei-in-texas-k-12-public-schools/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EducationNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EducationNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/89thTexasLegislature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>89thTexasLegislature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DiversityEquityAndInclusion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DiversityEquityAndInclusion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasRepublicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasRepublicans</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>This year, the Republican-controlled Texas Legislature is expected to pick up where it left off two years ago to address a perceived liberal bias at the state’s public, four-year universities.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/education-news/2025/02/06/513151/texas-lawmakers-may-ban-certain-lessons-at-state-colleges-under-expanded-dei-crackdown/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/education-news/2025/02/06/513151/texas-lawmakers-may-ban-certain-lessons-at-state-colleges-under-expanded-dei-crackdown/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EducationNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EducationNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AntiDEILaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AntiDEILaw</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DEIInTexas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEIInTexas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HigherEducationTexas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HigherEducationTexas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasLegislature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasLegislature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasRepublicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasRepublicans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasUniversities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasUniversities</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Democrats in the Texas House will no longer be allowed to hold influential committee chair positions under new rules passed by the chamber on Thursday.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/texas/2025/01/23/511836/texas-democrats-havent-been-in-power-for-30-years-they-just-lost-more-control-at-the-capitol/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/texas/2025/01/23/511836/texas-democrats-havent-been-in-power-for-30-years-they-just-lost-more-control-at-the-capitol/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasDemocrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasDemocrats</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasHouse</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasHouseCommittees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasHouseCommittees</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasLegislature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasLegislature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasRepublicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasRepublicans</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Texas Republicans on Monday attacked Vice President Kamala Harris over her role handling immigration policy for the Biden administration, a potential liability as she emerges as the likely Democratic presidential nominee.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/border/2024/07/23/494369/texas-gop-leaders-paint-harris-as-a-disaster-on-border-security/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/border/2024/07/23/494369/texas-gop-leaders-paint-harris-as-a-disaster-on-border-security/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Border" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Border</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PresidentJoeBiden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PresidentJoeBiden</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PresidentialElection2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PresidentialElection2024</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasRepublicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasRepublicans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VicePresidentKamalaHarris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VicePresidentKamalaHarris</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>An influential grassroots group with close ties to Texas Republican lawmakers is hosting a conference next month that encourages its attendees to embrace Christian nationalism and resist a Democratic campaign “to rid the earth of the white race.”</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/texas/2024/06/12/490389/war-on-white-america-influential-texas-group-hosting-pro-christian-nationalism-conference/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/texas/2024/06/12/490389/war-on-white-america-influential-texas-group-hosting-pro-christian-nationalism-conference/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ActivistGroup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActivistGroup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AmericanChristianity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmericanChristianity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasRepublicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasRepublicans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TrueTexasProject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrueTexasProject</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Texas secessionist group could get a 'boost' from new state GOP leadership</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/2024/05/30/489096/texas-secessionist-group-could-get-a-boost-from-new-state-gop-leadership/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/politics/2024/05/30/489096/texas-secessionist-group-could-get-a-boost-from-new-state-gop-leadership/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Secession" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Secession</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasGOPConvention" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasGOPConvention</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasNationalistMovement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasNationalistMovement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasRepublicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasRepublicans</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Phelan’s win marks a comeback for the incumbent. He came in a narrow second to Covey in the first round of the primary in March. His primary victory also came despite efforts by three Republican heavyweights on behalf of his opponent.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/election-2024/2024/05/29/488812/texas-house-speaker-dade-phelan-narrowly-wins-republican-primary-runoff-in-house-district-21/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/politics/election-2024/2024/05/29/488812/texas-house-speaker-dade-phelan-narrowly-wins-republican-primary-runoff-in-house-district-21/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Election2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Election2024</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Elections</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/InDepth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InDepth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TTN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TTN</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Voting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Voting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DadePhelan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DadePhelan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DavidCovey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DavidCovey</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Gop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gop</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OrangeCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OrangeCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RepublicanPrimary2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RepublicanPrimary2024</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasHouseSpeakerDadePhelan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasHouseSpeakerDadePhelan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasRepublicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasRepublicans</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Infighting threatens to overshadow the Texas Republican Party at this year's state GOP convention</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/2024/05/23/488435/infighting-threatens-to-overshadow-texas-republican-party-at-this-years-state-gop-convention/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/politics/2024/05/23/488435/infighting-threatens-to-overshadow-texas-republican-party-at-this-years-state-gop-convention/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasLegislature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasLegislature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasRepublicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasRepublicans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheTexasNewsroom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheTexasNewsroom</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Voting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Voting</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>There's no doubt the Republican Party of Texas has changed over the last several decades.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/2024/02/13/477282/the-republican-party-of-texas-has-moved-further-to-the-right-how-did-that-happen/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/politics/2024/02/13/477282/the-republican-party-of-texas-has-moved-further-to-the-right-how-did-that-happen/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AttorneyGeneralKenPaxton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AttorneyGeneralKenPaxton</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RepublicanPartyOfTexas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RepublicanPartyOfTexas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasGOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasGOP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasRepublicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasRepublicans</span></a></p>
pdougmc<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasRepublicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasRepublicans</span></a> Oh my God, this is hilarious. State GOP sues the lawyer who led their sore loser election contest lawsuits <a href="https://www.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=112535" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">offthekuff.com/wp/?p=112535</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
U.S. Politics in Real Time<p>Texas Republicans Cite Noah’s Ark in Lawsuit Over State’s Right to Wage War With Mexico</p><p><a href="https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2023/08/texas-republicans-noahs-ark-mexico-border-lawsuit.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">slate.com/news-and-politics/20</span><span class="invisible">23/08/texas-republicans-noahs-ark-mexico-border-lawsuit.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Slate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Slate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/TexasRepublicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasRepublicans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/NoahsArk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NoahsArk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/MexicoBorder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MexicoBorder</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Lawsuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lawsuit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/StateRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StateRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a></p>
Hulaviking<p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/govabbott" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>govabbott</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/govabbott_r_tx" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>govabbott_r_tx</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/govabbottisbasicallyanazi" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>govabbottisbasicallyanazi</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/texasrepublicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>texasrepublicans</span></a> </p><p>Evil is the point:</p><p>Just days after Abbott signed the bill rescinding water breaks, a 35-year-old utility lineman died from symptoms of heat illness.</p>
SLCW💥<p>For <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/TexasRepublicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasRepublicans</span></a>, the top priority is treating the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a> community like criminals for non-criminal behavior. I'd like to say <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/gunviolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gunviolence</span></a> is their second priority, but that would be a lie. Gun violence isn't even on their list of legislative priorities. But you can bet they're not going to tolerate the existence of <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/dragQueens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dragQueens</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/GOPfascists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPfascists</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/RepublicansAreTheProblem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RepublicansAreTheProblem</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/dragqueensaresaferthanpriests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dragqueensaresaferthanpriests</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/abbottfailstexaseveryday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abbottfailstexaseveryday</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2023/05/drag-queen-wore-the-names-of-school-shooting-victims-to-texas-house-hearing-she-was-escorted-out/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">lgbtqnation.com/2023/05/drag-q</span><span class="invisible">ueen-wore-the-names-of-school-shooting-victims-to-texas-house-hearing-she-was-escorted-out/</span></a></p>
General Strike Now<p>Just a year after the <strong>national strike</strong> ended, 45 men in administrative segregation at a North Texas prison — where 15% of the entire prison system's ...</p><p>Attorney General Ken Paxton&nbsp;and four of his former top deputies who said he improperly fired them after they accused him of crimes have reached a tentative agreement to end a whistleblower lawsuit that would pay those employees $3.3 million. <br><a href="https://www.sacurrent.com/news/attorney-general-ken-paxton-agrees-to-apologize-and-pay-33-million-to-whistleblowers-in-settlement-31027509" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Attorney General Ken Paxton agrees to apologize and pay $3.3 million to whistleblowers in settlement</a><br></p>