Who cares about local government anyway? As it turns out, not a lot of people. During the last City Council and mayoral election in Austin (back in November 2014), voter turnout was about 40 percent. Two years earlier, during the presidential election, turnout was 60 percent....
A few steps beyond the trailhead, I'm surrounded by dense tree canopy and a varied palette of greens. There’s the glossy, lime green of new growth Yaupon Holly; the red-tinged green of climbing Virginia Creeper; the deep blue-green of the Ashe Juniper needles that cling...
Sponsored Post - from NATiVE The 20th Annual Cool House Tour, a collaboration of Austin Energy Green Building (AEGB) and the Texas Solar Energy Society (TXSES) is this Sunday, June 12th from 10am to 6pm! This year there are eight homes, two communities, and an Austin...