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The widespread support of generous individuals and organizations in our early years helped the Austin Monitor become a reality and dedicated local news source for the community. These supporters donated to the Austin Monitor from our founding in 2013 through…
Ballot item backers report $100K in donations
Austinites for Progressive Reform, the group that’s sponsoring propositions D, E, F, G and H on the May 1 ballot, has reported raising more than $100,000 since the beginning of the year to fund its campaigns. The group has spent…
Elections • By Jo Clifton • Apr 2, 2021
Reports reveal party loyalties
Even though City Council elections are generally nonpartisan, Austin’s incumbent Council members, Alison Alter and Jimmy Flannigan, both Democrats, have made it clear that they, not their Republican opponents, represent the voice of the people. Their runoff opponents, Jennifer Virden…
Elections • By Jo Clifton • Dec 9, 2020
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City Council candidates file campaign finance reports
Though the results of Tuesday’s election are still being tallied, Wednesday marked the day that campaign finance reports for City Council elections were due. In addition to casting their votes for president of the United States this year, Austin residents…
Elections • By Elizabeth Pagano • Jul 16, 2020
Democrat Howard touts cash for Precinct 3 run
Although he hasn’t made an official announcement, a number of Democrats have made it clear that they plan to run for Travis County Precinct 3 Commissioner Gerald Daugherty’s seat. Daugherty said Tuesday he would announce his plans by mid-August, possibly…
Elections • By Jo Clifton • Jul 24, 2019
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Mayor's race outraises all others
Mayor Steve Adler and his chief opponent, former Council Member Laura Morrison, by far outraised the candidates in all the other races, as shown by the campaign finance reports filed on Monday. Of course, the mayor’s race is traditionally the…
Elections • By Jo Clifton • Jul 17, 2018
Reporter's Notebook: Lessons learned
A parking pittance… Members of City Council listening to a lengthy presentation on the Development Services Department budget Wednesday didn’t suggest any major changes to the way the department is running or spending its money. But a number of Council…
Reporters' Notebook • By Austin Monitor • Aug 21, 2017
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TickTock: Austin City Council meeting 8.17.2017
TickTock is the sortable transcript of @austinmonitor Tweets from the most recent Austin City Council meeting. ITEMS 4 9 14 15 24 28 48 51 52 53 54 55 61 TickTock for Thursday, August 17, 2017 Participants: austinmonitor 110 DanKeshet…
Tick Tock • By Elizabeth Pagano • Aug 21, 2017
TickTock: Austin City Council meeting 2.9.2016
TickTock is the sortable transcript of @austinmonitor live Tweets from the most recent Austin City Council meeting. ITEMS 3 8 17 24 26 29 33 34 46 TickTock for Friday, February 10, 2017 Participants: austinmonitor 141 TopherJNeely 3 cubbie9000 2…
City Council • By Michael Kanin • Feb 13, 2017
Poll shows Zimmerman, Gallo vulnerable
Poll numbers for City Council Member Don Zimmerman and challenger Jimmy Flannigan show the two neck and neck in a race to represent District 6, according to two surveys conducted in September and October for the Austin Monitor by Public…
Elections • By Jo Clifton • Oct 19, 2016
Poll: Austin divided on mobility bond
According to an Austin Monitor poll, the fate of the mobility bond is anyone’s guess. The poll was sponsored by Perry Lorenz and conducted by Public Policy Polling. On Oct. 5 and 6, Public Policy Polling surveyed 585 Austin voters…
Elections • By Elizabeth Pagano • Oct 10, 2016
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