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Austin Monitor Radio: 2014 Year in Review
Monitor Publisher Mike Kanin and Editor Elizabeth Pagano discuss some of the key stories of 2014.
Austin • By Michael Kanin • Jan 4, 2015
Austin Monitor Radio: Council Member Kathie Tovo
Your Monitor team is catching up on a couple of radio show posts. Here, Austin City Council Member (and Member-elect) Kathie Tovo shares thoughts on the next Austin City Council. Posted below:
Austin • By Michael Kanin • Jan 4, 2015
Publisher's Note: Hello 2015
This space has mostly been used for incremental updates on a few stats that we feel illustrate our progress. And I’ll get to that. But first, I’d like to offer you all a peek at a few planned content upgrades…
Monitor News & Media • By Michael Kanin • Dec 29, 2014
Austin Monitor Radio: Election Result Analysis
Jo Clifton and Mike Kanin analyze the final results of the 2014 Austin City Council elections. The show is posted here, below:
Austin • By Michael Kanin • Dec 18, 2014
Video: Austin City Council 2014 Runoff Election Results Analysis
Monitor Publisher Mike Kanin joins KXAN‘s Brian Sanders for a quick rundown of 2014 Austin City Council runoff election results. Video embedded below:
Monitor News & Media • By Michael Kanin • Dec 17, 2014
Video: Council rundown, December 11, 2014
Monitor Publisher Mike Kanin joins KXAN‘s Sally Hernandez for a quick rundown of Council’s final meeting of 2014. Video embedded below.
Monitor News & Media • By Michael Kanin • Dec 12, 2014
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Austin Monitor Radio: Mayor Lee Leffingwell
Retiring Austin Mayor Lee Leffingwell joins Monitor Publisher Mike Kanin and Political Editor Jo Clifton to look back at his terms and look ahead to the new era in Austin politics. The show is posted below:
Austin • By Michael Kanin • Dec 11, 2014
Full Video: KLRU, KUT, Austin Monitor Mayoral Debate, 12/7
Video of Sunday’s Monitor, KLRU, KUT debate is posted below:
Elections • By Michael Kanin • Dec 7, 2014
Austin Monitor Radio: Council Member-elect Delia Garza
City of Austin District 2 Council Member-elect Delia Garza joins Monitor publisher Mike Kanin to share her perspective on the new Council. The show is embedded below:
Elections • By Michael Kanin • Dec 6, 2014
Adler maintains lead in new Austin Monitor poll
According to a poll conducted this week among 942 likely Austin voters, mayoral candidate and attorney Steve Adler maintains a commanding lead over his runoff opponent, City Council Member Mike Martinez. When asked who they would be likely to vote…
Austin • By Jo Clifton • Dec 5, 2014
Austin Monitor Radio, show 25: TNCs
Monitor reporter Tyler Whitson joins publisher Mike Kanin to talk TNCs with the City of Austin’s Gordon Derr and Carlton Thomas as well as UT Professor Kara Kockelman to talk transportation networking companies. The show is posted below:
Monitor News & Media • By Michael Kanin • Nov 21, 2014
Monitor Poll: Adler's lead over Martinez increasing
A poll commissioned by the Austin Monitor shows that 56 percent of voters said they would likely vote for mayoral candidate Steve Adler, compared to 35 percent who said they would vote for his runoff opponent, City Council Member Mike Martinez.…