Jonathan McNamara joined the
Observer in 2011. Previously, he worked for
Phoenix New Times as the publication’s first web editor. Jonathan holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Austin where he majored in Multimedia Journalism. As a student, he spent most of his time reporting and editing feature stories, building multimedia packages and writing for the entertainment section of
The Daily Texan. His work has also appeared in
Spin Magazine,
The Japan Times,
Kansai Scene Magazine,
Impose Magazine, and
Houston Press.
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In this episode, Observer Editor Dave Mann sits down with staff writers Patrick Michels and Forrest Wilder to debrief on the past weekend’s GOP and [...] Full Story
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In this episode, Observer Editor Dave Mann sits down with staff writers Patrick Michels and Forrest Wilder to discuss some of the more interesting [...] Full Story
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In this episode, Staff Writer Patrick Michels gives us the rundown on what you need to know about the State Board of Education during [...] Full Story
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The Texas Observer staff once again headed into the fallout shelter located below our offices to bring you another installment of the Observer podcast. In [...] Full Story
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The Texas Observer staff once again headed into the fallout shelter located below our offices to bring you another installment of the Observer podcast. In [...] Full Story
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Our legislative interns Olivia Messer and Liz Farmer join staff writer Patrick Michels, editor Dave Mann and I for a mid-session look at the 83rd Texas Legislature. Full Story
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What wisdom could the Observer impart to other nonprofits struggling to keep up the journalistic fight in the age of pay walls and social media? Full Story
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Nonprofit Journalism: Survival of the Scrappiest. Full Story
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An introduction to The Texas Observer from current and former staffers. Video shot and edited by Matt Gossage. Full Story
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Observer staff writers Patrick Michels, Forrest Wilder and editor Dave Mann join the show for our first podcast about the 83rd Texas Legislature. What’s [...] Full Story
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Our legislative interns Olivia Messer and Liz Farmer join staff writer Patrick Michels, editor Dave Mann and I for a mid-session look at the 83rd Texas Legislature. Full Story
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What wisdom could the Observer impart to other nonprofits struggling to keep up the journalistic fight in the age of pay walls and social media? Full Story
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Nonprofit Journalism: Survival of the Scrappiest. Full Story
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An introduction to The Texas Observer from current and former staffers. Video shot and edited by Matt Gossage. Full Story
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Observer staff writers Patrick Michels, Forrest Wilder and editor Dave Mann join the show for our first podcast about the 83rd Texas Legislature. What’s [...] Full Story
