Mike in the Media
Council agrees that safety is fiscal priority (Iowa City Press-Citizen, 1/29/08)
Iowa City budget ready for public (The Gazette, 1/28/08)
Iowa City will hire more for fire, police protection (The Gazette, 1/14/08)
CAMPAIGN ARCHIVES
Wright Acquires Two More Endorsements (Iowa City Press-Citizen, 10/24/07)
Council Hopeful Wright Will Talk to Residents (Iowa City Press-Citizen, 10/13/07)
Council Candidates Learn School's in Session (Iowa City Press-Citizen, 10/12/07)
And Then There Were 4 (Iowa City Press-Citizen, 10/10/07)
Counci Hopefuls Face Off (The Daily Iowan, 10/9/07)
New Council Could Set New Course for City (Iowa City Press-Citizen, 10/6/07)
Wright Walking Tour Continues Sunday (Iowa City Press-Citizen, 10/6/07)
Voters' Best Bets for Iowa City Council Are Smith, Wright and Hayek (Iowa City Press-Citizen, 10/3/07)
Challenger Skeptical of TIFs, Knows Zoning Codes from the Inside Out (Iowa City Press-Citizen, 10/3/07)
Field of Candidates Speak at City Forum (Iowa City Press-Citizen, 9/24/07)
Wright Only Hopeful To Back 21-Only Bid (Iowa City Press-Citizen, 9/24/07)
Safety Concerns Top Priority at Iowa City Council Forum (The Gazette , 9/11/07)
Candidates List Priorities at Forum (Iowa City Press-Citizen, 9/11/07)
Activist Seeking Seat on Council (Iowa City Press-Citizen, 6/8/07)
Neighborhood Activist Throws Name into I.C. Council Race (Cedar Rapids Gazette, 6/8/07)
Wright Throws Hat into Council Ring (Iowa City Press-Citizen, 6/7/07)
Blogs
Jobonga, 10/28/07
"No contest"
Popular Progressive, 9/26/07
"Iowa City Council: Who I Am Endorsing"
Open Country, 9/24/07
"Mike Wright's resume includes the fact that he moved here nine years ago and immediately got active in Iowa City, which he feels is important."
Popular Progressive, 8/27/07
[At his kickoff event], Wright highlighted his support of affordable housing and historic preservation, a fully staffed northeast fire station, and increasing the number of patrol officers. When asked about the 21 ordinance, he said that he personally supports it. He also discussed using TIF in a more judicious way.
Iowa Independent, 6/7/07
"Neighborhood activist Mike Wright joins the at-large race for Iowa City Council."
Iowa Independent, 6/16/07
"Iowa City Council challenger Mike Wright gets points for 1) working VW into his slogan and 2) getting a hold of a classic era Beetle (courtesy of his campaign manager Duncan Stewart)."
