Jack Fink
Political Reporter at KTVT-TV (Ft. Worth, TX)
Political Reporter at KTXA-TV (Ft Worth, TX)
Political reporter at KTVT-TV CBS-11 in Dallas-Fort Worth. RTs not endorsements.
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6 days ago |
kltv.com | Julia Falcon |Jack Fink |S.E. Jenkins
AUSTIN, Texas (KWTX) - Texas lawmakers approved a controversial bill in Austin early Thursday morning. The school choice bill was passed in an 85-62 vote – two were absent. The measure will provide taxpayer-funded education savings accounts, allowing students in public schools to attend private schools if accepted into the state’s program. Under the bill, students will receive $10,000 each year if they attend a private school.
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2 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Jack Fink
North Texas Republicans split in heated U.S. Senate race between Paxton and Cornyn Former Texas Republican Party Chairman Matt Rinaldi, who is close to Attorney General Ken Paxton, didn't waste any time backing him in the campaign to unseat Sen. John Cornyn. In an interview with CBS News Texas on Wednesday, Rinaldi said, "Absolutely, I'm endorsing the attorney general. It's a no-brainer for any conservative in this race.
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2 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Jack Fink
Cornyn and Paxton set for nasty GOP U.S. Senate primary in Texas After months of speculation, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton made it official Tuesday night on Fox News Channel: He wants to unseat longtime Republican Sen. John Cornyn. Paxton announcement "I'm announcing I'm running for U.S. Senate against John Cornyn," Paxton said. Along with his announcement, Paxton unveiled a new campaign website. "It's definitely time for a change in Texas.
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2 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Jack Fink
Some conservative lawmakers at the Texas Capitol raised doubts about a new bill that won bipartisan support because it would clarify the medical exceptions to the state's near abortion ban; however, groups opposing and supporting abortion rights, Democrats and Republicans, worked on the language of the bill and said that's not the case.
Texas Attorney General vows to appeal $6.7 million judgment against his office in whistleblower case
2 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Jack Fink
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is promising to appeal a nearly $6.7 million judgment against his office in the ongoing whistleblower case. Four plaintiffs were among Paxton's former top lieutenants he fired after they reported potential wrongdoing. Texas taxpayers will pay for this judgment if lawmakers agree to fund it. The legislature didn't do so two years ago when there was a settlement in this case, and costs have jumped dramatically since then.
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