Texas Monthly magazine publisher to retire

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Monthly publisher Mike Levy, one of the founders of the magazine, announced Tuesday he will retire at the end of August. After struggling to get started, the award-winning magazine now has more than 2 million readers, Levy said. "It started in 1973 with an idea, the premise still true today: Texas is a huge expanse of geography, but in essence it's really a defined community of interest. We're all Texans, sharing a common tradition and lifestyle and culture and, most important, pride in our state," Levy wrote in an e-mail announcing his decision. More... MagazineLane.com - Discount Magazine Subscriptions