Twitter kept the news flowing as election day wore on and then as voting returns started coming in. It was an interesting collaboration among journalists, voters and bloggers. Here’s a slightly distilled version of are #avlelect tweets as they came through Xpress’ moderated feed.
Tag: 2009 election
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City Council candidates forum, Oct. 15 (a Twitter-feed report)
Once again, we bring you the news as it was reported via Twitter. This time, there are two reporters, one an Xpress staffer, the other a representative from the Asheville Chamber.
Asheville City Council Candidate Oct 12 forum (via Twitter)
Xpress reporter Brian Postelle covered via Twitter tonight’s forum for Asheville City Council candidates. These are his tweets:
Good turnout at Kenilworth forum. First post-primary forum. 7:09 pm …
For the record: Asheville Primary Twitter coverage via #avlelect hashtag (UPDATED)
Xpressville Tweets tagged with #avlelect, as they appeared on mountainx.com’s moderated feed : fobes:RT @asheville: AVL city primary turnout at record low: A yr after soaring amid excitement of a presidential.. http://bit.ly/3voMFE Oct. 8, 8:39 am fobes:RT @ashevilleallie: for those in asheville who were disappointed from the low turnout yesterday: bit.ly/UlW1n Oct. 7, 12:53 pm […]
Get ready for City Council campaign season
The two-week window for filing as a candidate in the next Asheville City Council election is still two months away (July 3 through 17), but that hasn’t stopped some early birds from making their announcements or checked the buzz around the community. Two of three Council incumbents and Mayor Terry Bellamy have so far announced […]