Good evening. This snapshot of stories and roundup is recommended just for you, based on your interests and reading history. | | | | A Flock camera in Sun Valley, Texas, last month. (Kaylee Greenlee/Reuters) | | | | | | | What to know Texas Gov. Greg Abbott halted state spending on Flock Safety's surveillance cameras amid backlash over misuse. A Texas Tribune investigation revealed $30M was spent on expanding these cameras. Critics argue they enable stalking and spying. Abbott's opponent, Gina Hinojosa, criticized the governor for allowing widespread monitoring. Flock claims misuse is rare, but at least 50 officers have been accused of unauthorized use, according to a Washington Post analysis. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed. | | | | | How was today's newsletter? | | | | | | | | |