29-06-2017 02:37 via kxan.com

Embattled state rep. questions whether she was racially profiled at bank

AUSTIN (KXAN) — One of Austin’s state lawmakers is making waves once again, questioning on Facebook whether an Austin bank racially profiled her as she tries to cash a very large check.
Already facing an indictment for misusing public funds and tampering with government records, Democratic State Rep. Dawnna Dukes promised to resign from her seat at the beginning of the session.
That did not happen, and in the months that followed, critics pointed to her often empty desk at the Texas
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