About the Author
Mark Richardson is a multimedia journalist, editor and writer who has worked in digital, print and broadcast media for three decades. He is a nationally recognized editor and reporter who has covered government, politics and the environment. A journalism graduate from the University of Texas at Austin, he was recently awarded a Foundation for Investigative Journalism grant and has three Associated Press Managing Editors awards for excellence in reporting.
Newsletter Signup
The Austin Monitor thanks its sponsors. Become one.
Most Popular Stories
- Austin unveils how light-rail could change the city in new report with detailed maps
- Dirty no more? City opts to keep Sixth Street open to traffic at all times
- Lost Creek neighborhood sues city over tax efforts
- Density proponents encouraged by HOME six-month progress report
- Most Austin-area drivers will still need a vehicle inspection. Here’s where the rules have changed.
-
Discover News By District
Popular Whispers
- SBA issues grant to open office for women entrepreneurs in Austin
- DAA lunch talk looks at future of I-35 amid expansion, cap-and-stitch concerns
- City is preserving affordable housing near the Domain
- Report: Austin home prices grew 85 percent since 2014
- Share your thoughts on CapMetro’s proposed upgrades for payment options
Kitchen plans D5 town hall meeting
Friday, April 10, 2015 by Mark Richardson
District 5 City Council Member Ann Kitchen will have a town hall meeting Saturday to speak with district residents and give updates regarding recent Council activities. While the program will be largely driven by the interests of District 5 residents, all are invited to participate. The session will begin with Kitchen’s report and an update of her policy priorities. Residents will have the chance to express their opinions on the challenges and opportunities on their blocks, in their neighborhoods, and across District 5 and the city. The meeting will be from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Ann Richards School Cafeteria, 2206 Prather Lane. For directions to the Ann Richards School, go here.
Join Your Friends and Neighbors
We're a nonprofit news organization, and we put our service to you above all else. That will never change. But public-service journalism requires community support from readers like you. Will you join your friends and neighbors to support our work and mission?