Dukes Plea Deal Expires, Headed for Trial

The plea deal for Austin Democratic State Rep. Dawnna Dukes on corruption charges has expired. The Travis County District Attorney’s office on Tuesday said its offer to drop all corruption charges against state Rep. Dawnna Dukes, D-Austin, in exchange for her agreeing to resign immediately had expired. In a statement sent to The Texas Tribune … Continue reading Dukes Plea Deal Expires, Headed for Trial