Jack Fink
CBSDFW
Fort Worth, TX, United States
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North-Texas Based Company Investing Millions To Improve Weatherization At Texas Power Plants
A North Texas-based energy company is investing millions to improve weatherization at Texas power plants. → Read More
SMU Constitutional Law Professor Says Supreme Court Unlikely To Act In President Trump’s Election Disputes – CBS Dallas / Fort Worth
President Donald Trump and his campaign have filed election lawsuits in a number of states to challenge the results. → Read More
Curriculum In North Texas Schools Could Pave Way To High-Tech Jobs
In this day and age so many jobs are based on what's called STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering and Math, and the Labor Department says there's a huge need to fill millions of these positions in the next five years and beyond. → Read More
Will There Be Political Fallout For Texas Republicans After DACA Decision?
Several groups in North Texas gathered today to criticize President Donald Trump's decision to phase-out DACA → Read More
Sharp Disagreement Over President Trump’s Decision On Dreamers «
"I think it's inhumane. I don't have family in Mexico. I don't have a home in Mexico," said Dallas Dreamer Ramiro Luna. → Read More
Dallas Prepares For Harvey Evacuees To Stay In Shelters For Up To Three Weeks
Mayor Rawlings says more evacuees could be coming. "We're planning those numbers could get up to 1,000 more, we don't know." → Read More
Dallas Councilman Questions City Over Minority-Owned Suppliers Used For Harvey Shelters
Dallas City Councilman Kevin Felder raised questions about whether the city is using enough African-American and minority-owned businesses as suppliers for the opened for Harvey evacuees. → Read More
First 200 Hurricane Harvey Evacuees Arrive At Dallas Mega-Shelter
An additional 659 evacuees are now being housed inside the city's three other shelters, which are just about full. → Read More
Dallas Preparing Convention Center To Take In Harvey Evacuees
Dallas is making plans to house up to 5,000 Gulf Coast residents in a “mega shelter” in the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. → Read More
Higher Housing Prices Blamed For Slowing Frisco ISD Enrollment
Records show on average, the district has grown by more than 3,000 students each year for the past ten years. But that rate has slowed. → Read More
Governor Abbott Criticizes Texas House After Special Session Ends
Governor Greg Abbott blasted the Texas House for not reaching an agreement with the Senate on how to lessen the burden of rising property taxes. → Read More
End Of The Road Is Near For Long-Planned Dallas Trinity Parkway
"My job is to pull the city together. I don't think the city wants that at this point," said Mayor Mike Rawlings. → Read More
Gov. Abbott Begins Re-Election Bid As Democratic Candidate Emerges
Governor Greg Abbott launched his re-election campaign in San Antonio Friday while a Democratic candidate for governor emerges. → Read More
Memorial Honoring 5 Fallen Police Officers In Dallas Unveiled
On this day before the one-year anniversary five police officers lost their lives in the ambush in downtown Dallas, their families, fellow officers and citizens they served gathered for the unveiling of the Dallas Circle of Heroes Memorial. → Read More
N. Texas Mom Sues Former Employer Over Pumping Breast Milk
Natasha Wilson is suing a Sonic franchise in Keller where she used to work claiming they failed to give her legally required breaks to pump breast milk. → Read More
Governor Abbott Requests Lawmakers Pass 20 Bills During Special Session
Governor Greg Abbott scolded Texas lawmakers Tuesday for having to call them back for a special session on July 18. → Read More
State Lawmaker Received Threats After Scuffle Over Sanctuary Cities Law
Some of the major players on both sides of the debate talked it over with CBS11 political reporter Jack Fink. → Read More
Senator Ted Cruz: “What I’m Trying To Do Is Just Ignore The Circus” «
Texas Senator Ted Cruz told the Irving-Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce he won't be sucked in by the controversies surrounding President Donald Trump. → Read More
New Money Approved For LBJ East Expansion, Timing Still Issue
The Texas Transportation Commission recently approved about $438 million in sales tax money approved by statewide voters to go toward widening LBJ from Miller Road south to I-30. → Read More
Retired DPD Chiefs Send Lawmakers Warning About Pension Crisis, Crime
More than 30 former Dallas Police chiefs have signed a letter, urging every state lawmaker to approve a bill that will save the Police and Fire Pension Fund from going broke within ten years. → Read More