/tags/blake-farenthold Blake Farenthold en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Mon, 18 Feb 2019 18:18:04 GMT /texas/2019-02-18/victoria-advocate-and-calhoun-port-authority-at-odds-over-agencys-alleged-open-meetings-violation The Calhoun Port Authority has spent $360,000 in taxpayer money to defend itself against a lawsuit filed by the Victoria Advocate newspaper. The suit� Mon, 18 Feb 2019 18:18:04 GMT /texas/2019-02-18/victoria-advocate-and-calhoun-port-authority-at-odds-over-agencys-alleged-open-meetings-violation Michael Marks /politics/2018-06-30/michael-cloud-wins-special-election-to-fill-u-s-rep-blake-farentholds-seat Despite nine candidates on the ballot, Republican Michael Cloud drew enough support to win Saturday's special election to fill former U.S. Rep. Blake� Sun, 01 Jul 2018 03:13:22 GMT /politics/2018-06-30/michael-cloud-wins-special-election-to-fill-u-s-rep-blake-farentholds-seat Patrick Svitek /texas/2018-05-22/newspaper-sues-for-details-after-port-authority-hires-blake-farenthold-without-public-notice From Texas Standard.Former Texas Congressman Blake Farenthold, who recently resigned his seat after it was discovered he had paid a $84,000 sexual� Tue, 22 May 2018 18:23:37 GMT /texas/2018-05-22/newspaper-sues-for-details-after-port-authority-hires-blake-farenthold-without-public-notice Jill Ament /politics/2018-05-02/blake-farenthold-tells-gov-abbott-he-wont-pay-for-special-election-to-replace-him Blake Farenthold � a disgraced former Texas congressman who resigned last month � will not fund the special election to replace himself, he told Gov. Greg� Wed, 02 May 2018 22:43:22 GMT /politics/2018-05-02/blake-farenthold-tells-gov-abbott-he-wont-pay-for-special-election-to-replace-him Emma Platoff | Texas Tribune /politics/2018-04-25/abbott-wants-farenthold-to-cover-all-costs-of-special-election Gov. Greg Abbott is demanding that former U.S. Rep. Blake Farenthold "cover all costs" of the special election to fill his seat using the $84,000 the� Wed, 25 Apr 2018 20:02:33 GMT /politics/2018-04-25/abbott-wants-farenthold-to-cover-all-costs-of-special-election Patrick Svitek /politics/2018-04-24/texas-gov-greg-abbott-schedules-june-30-special-election-to-fill-u-s-rep-blake-farentholds-seat Gov. Greg Abbott has called a June 30 special election to replace former U.S. Rep. Blake Farenthold, R-Corpus Christi.The candidate filing deadline is� Tue, 24 Apr 2018 21:20:43 GMT /politics/2018-04-24/texas-gov-greg-abbott-schedules-june-30-special-election-to-fill-u-s-rep-blake-farentholds-seat Patrick Svitek /politics/2018-04-17/after-farenthold-resignation-hopes-fade-that-hell-repay-84-000-sexual-harassment-settlement Four months after U.S. Rep. Blake Farenthold promised to repay an $84,000 sexual harassment settlement funded by taxpayers � and 11 days after the� Tue, 17 Apr 2018 21:28:08 GMT /politics/2018-04-17/after-farenthold-resignation-hopes-fade-that-hell-repay-84-000-sexual-harassment-settlement Emma Platoff | Texas Tribune /politics/2018-04-06/u-s-rep-blake-farenthold-resigns-from-congress WASHINGTON � U.S. Rep. Blake Farenthold, R-Corpus Christi, resigned on Friday.The decision marks the capstone of a tumultuous few months for the four-term� Fri, 06 Apr 2018 20:59:00 GMT /politics/2018-04-06/u-s-rep-blake-farenthold-resigns-from-congress Abby Livingston /politics/2018-01-03/report-blake-farenthold-waiting-to-pay-back-sexual-harassment-settlement WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Blake Farenthold, a Corpus Christi Republican, hasn't yet paid back the $84,000 in taxpayer dollars the federal government gave his� Wed, 03 Jan 2018 21:09:39 GMT /politics/2018-01-03/report-blake-farenthold-waiting-to-pay-back-sexual-harassment-settlement Abby Livingston /texas/2017-12-20/farenthold-wont-appear-on-2018-primary-ballot Embattled U.S. Rep. Blake Farenthold, R-Corpus Christi, will not appear on the 2018 primary ballot after a late push by the state Republican Party to keep� Wed, 20 Dec 2017 15:32:50 GMT /texas/2017-12-20/farenthold-wont-appear-on-2018-primary-ballot Patrick Svitek