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The Daily Hustle: 11/16/10
City Council Agenda 101
"...Item 56: Item from council (Mike Martinez, Chris Riley and Sheryl Cole) creating a joint..."

Nov. 16, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Budget and the Thin Blue Lines
Council returns to budget deliberations and the lingering questions of the Sanders shooting
"...a closed-door executive session and vote. Mayor Pro Tem Mike Martinez opened the floodgates this week, issuing a statement..."

July 23, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Take a Boardwalk With Me
While Council takes off, the bond battle heats up
"...Mike Martinez's Facebook page contains a stream of updates from..."

July 16, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Leffingwell Proposes Rail/Comp Bond Vote in 2012
Change to city attorney's office, single-member districts also
"...resolution for June 24th, co-sponsored by Mayor Pro Tem Mike Martinez and Council Member Sheryl Cole, will ask the..."

June 16, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

TDH Update: KeyPoint Clash at Council
Decisions to release report under scrutiny
"...Mike Martinez took umbrage with that. After noting that “the..."

May 27, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Cap Met Names CEO Finalists
Interim CEO Doug Allen does not make the cut
"...hour,” said Board Chair and Austin Mayor Pro Tem Mike Martinez. “He took the reins and ran with them,..."

May 11, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Southwest Key Breaking Social Ground
Center aims to tackle unemployment issues in East Austin
"...theme echoed a little later by Mayor Pro Tem Mike Martinez. "The work Southwest Key is doing is truly..."

May 7, 2010 News Feature by Michael King

Headlines
"...• Mayor Pro Tem Mike Martinez was embroiled in a flame war with restaurateur..."

April 16, 2010 News Feature

The Daily Hustle: 4/8/10 (Updated)
Brutal morning, brutal afternoon at council
"...to be spent on Holly home repairs instead. When Mike Martinez ultimately moved to allocate the money for the..."

April 8, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Cap Metro: This Is Just the Beginning
Rail service to begin March 22
"...Austin Mayor Pro Tem and Cap Met Board Chair Mike Martinez, chastened by the previous delays and extremely poor..."

March 5, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Headlines
"...Tem? There's an app for that. Last week, MPT Mike Martinez launched his own iPhone app, Martinez for Austin,..."

Feb. 19, 2010 News Feature

No Place Like City Hall for the Holidays
A long to-do list for the last City Council meeting of the year
"...the original ban, chiefly sponsored by Mayor Pro Tem Mike Martinez. Second is today's potential amendment from Laura Morrison..."

Dec. 18, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Want to Serve on the Cap Met Board?
Austin needs to fill citizen slot
"...Subcommittee comprised of Mayor Lee Leffingwell, Mayor Pro Tem Mike Martinez and Council Member Chris Riley will review the..."

Dec. 7, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

City Counseling: CU L8R, Texters!
Technology takes a backseat to safety
"...Ultimately, Mike Martinez split the baby, moving that the ordinance be..."

Oct. 30, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

City Counseling: Face the Music
One man's music is another man's noise complaint
"...which loud conversation is a potential violation. Council Member Mike Martinez promised to work with Nelson but intimated that..."

May 1, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Raising Objections to Dunbar's Reporting
"...particularly offensive that this insinuation came from Council Member Mike Martinez. This talk of "thumb[ing] their nose at city..."

Oct. 16, 2008 Postmarks

Solar Helps Keep Eastside Homes Affordable
Thanks to neighborhood-based nonprofit Blackland CDC
"...McCarver said, adding that the brothers, Jesus and Christian Martinez, learned how to operate a cordless drill while working..."

Sept. 12, 2008 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

City Hall Firestorm: Still Burning?
Minority contracting could be the meat of dispute between city manager and Hispanic leaders
"...the subsequent media Kumbaya, Cole, along with Council Member Mike Martinez and Mayor Will Wynn, sought to swiftly defuse..."

Aug. 29, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Council Press Conference Against Racist Hayseed
Politicos calling for resignation of small town mayor pro tem taken to calling people "wetbacks"
"...is set for 5:15pm this afternoon, featuring Council Members Mike Martinez, Lee Leffingwell, Sheryl Cole, Jennifer Kim, and Brewster..."

March 20, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Cab Franchise's Bumpy Road Continues
Cab decision keeps puttering along
"...franchise came up first, with the battle lines between Mike Martinez and Betty Dunkerley drawn sharper than ever. Martinez..."

April 19, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Taxi Drivers Redux – We've Got a Winner
Lone Star Cab Company is your new taxi company
"...made a motion to award them the franchise, but Mike Martinez counted with an alternative giving Lone Star the..."

April 5, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Developing Stories: Concord – At Last
Up from the muck at Concordia
"...both Monday and Tuesday of this week. Council Members Mike Martinez and Brewster McCracken were most openly annoyed when..."

March 30, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Breaking: Northcross Development Stopped for 60 Days
"...Big news out of city hall: Councilmember Mike Martinez has announced Wal-Mart is undertaking a 60-day moratorium..."

Dec. 13, 2006 News Post by Wells Dunbar

No Surprises: City snafu over WTP 4 continues
Auditor's report raises questions about city's site-selection process for new water treatment plant
"...Council Member Mike Martinez was more blunt. "It's sad we paid an..."

Nov. 10, 2006 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Developing Stories
Big Box, Back Off!; Las Manitas Swirls On; and Bucking the City
"...Manitas Swirls On When City Council members Lee Leffingwell, Mike Martinez, and Brewster McCracken sent a Sept. 28 letter..."

Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Men Do Well by Women's Political Caucus
"...and campaign staffers, flock to support well-spoken firefighter President Mike Martinez against (on paper) better-qualified, 20-year WPC member Eliza..."

April 26, 2006 Postmarks

Travis County Election Early Voting Results
More numbers than you know what to do with
"... 8.97% Ronald Culver     641     0.68% Mike Martinez     27,756     29.62% Randall Stephens..."

Nov. 4, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

Mapping the Case Against Enlow
The city's case against fired APD Officer Tim Enlow remains unconvincing.
"...people Enlow had in fact arrested. Assistant City Attorney Mike Cronig, saddled with the uncomfortable task of defending Enlow's..."

Nov. 29, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Israel Win Gives Dems the Edge in November
Turnout impressive despite ice storms
"...in November in a rematch with her Republican opponent, Mike VanDeWalle...."

Jan. 31, 2014 News Feature by Christopher Hooks

Point Austin: Dark Money, Sunlight, and Political Soccer Games
Shadowy funding works its way into Austin campaigns
"...ultimate reason for endorsing Adler over his former ally Mike Martinez ("Point Austin: Just How Super Is Your PAC?"..."

Sept. 21, 2018 News Column by Michael King

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