TFN Asks for Investigation into Leininger PACs Complaint Seeks Ruling on Whether PACs Have Followed Campaign Finance Law March 2, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUSTIN Texas Freedom Network President Kathy Miller today asked state election officials to investigate whether two political action committees funded by the state’s biggest private school voucher pusher have complied with […]
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Leininger Raises The Stakes
Leininger Raises The Stakes Leininger Donations to Pro-Voucher PACs Now Top $2.3 Million February 28, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUSTIN Reports available today through the Texas Ethics Commission show that San Antonio businessman Dr. James Leininger has now contributed more than $2.3 million to three political action committees to support pro-private school voucher candidates in […]
Voucher-Obsessed Leininger Moves to Close Sale on Legislature
Voucher-Obsessed Leininger Moves to Close Sale on Legislature February 13, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUSTIN Voucher sugar daddy Dr. James Leininger is spending more than twice as much money leading up to the Republican primary this year than he has in any GOP primary campaign in the last decade, Texas Freedom Network’s president said […]
SBOE Attempts End Run Around Legislature
SBOE Attempts End Run Around Legislature Attempt to Override Legislative Limits on Textbook Censorship Threaten Texas Schoolchildren’s Education January 31, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUSTIN Attempts to override clear legislative restrictions on textbook censorship are a threat to the education of Texas schoolchildren, a spokesman for the Texas Freedom Network said today. “State Board of […]
Is Odessa the Next Dover?
Is Odessa the Next Dover? West Texas school board adopts controversial Bible curriculum denounced by legal and Biblical scholars FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 21, 2005 AUSTIN On the same day a federal judge ruled that the attempt by the Dover school board to inject their own religious faith into public school classrooms was unconstitutional, an […]