3.12 percent. That's the voter turnout so far for primary runoff elections in Travis County (where most of Austin is located).     Wait, there's an election going on right now?      You're not the only one who's asking that question. Voter turnout for primary elections is notoriously low, especially...

Guest Post - from the Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club   On May 9th, the Lummi Nation began a powerful journey from Bellingham, Washington to Miami, Florida to demand the release of the blackfish (orca whale) Tokitae from the Miami Seaquarium. Tokitae, along with many other orcas,...