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Posts by Julia N. Fairmont

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About Julia N. Fairmont

Julia N. Fairmont is a Senior Correspondent for newsofaustin.com, covering urban development, housing policy, and Austin’s growth challenges. Known for investigative reporting on displacement, zoning, and transit, she translates complex city decisions into stories that show how policy shapes daily life for residents.

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Posted inPolitical News World News

US Imposes Sanctions on Iran, Venezuela Over Drone Trade

Posted by Julia N. Fairmont January 2, 2026
At a Glance 10 individuals and companies from Iran and Venezuela were sanctioned for their role in Iran's drone and ballistic missile...
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Posted inBusiness News Government News

IRS Raises Standard Mileage Rate to 72.5¢ per Mile in 2026

Posted by Julia N. Fairmont January 2, 2026
At a Glance IRS raises standard mileage rate for business use to $0.725 per mile in 2026. Medical and moving mileage rates drop to $0.205 per...
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Football player Trevon Diggs walking away from AT&T Stadium with sunset sky and Dallas skyline reflected on glass
Posted inNFL Sports News

Cowboys Cut 2021 All-Pro Star Trevon Diggs

Posted by Julia N. Fairmont January 1, 2026
At a Glance Cowboys waive cornerback Trevon Diggs, ending a turbulent season. Team record 7-8-1 and already out of playoffs. 2021 All-Pro star with...
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Posted inCollege Football Sports News

Citrus Bowl Showdown: Manning and Underwood Light Up the Field

Posted by Julia N. Fairmont January 1, 2026
At a Glance Texas' Arch Manning and Michigan's Bryce Underwood are first-year starters who were top recruits. Manning finished the season with 2,942...
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Aiden Ross stands triumphantly with his guitar and a trophy bouquet against a sunset-lit Texas landscape with cheering fans
Posted inEntertainment News Local News

Aiden Ross Wins NBC’s ‘The Voice’ Season 28, Drops New Single Jan 1

Posted by Julia N. Fairmont January 1, 2026
At a Glance Aiden Ross wins NBC's 'The Voice' Season 28, beating runner-up Ralph Edwards. He delivered standout covers of "The Blowers Daughter" by...
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Posted inHealth News Science News

UK Biobank Study Links Poor Sleep to Accelerated Brain Aging

Posted by Julia N. Fairmont January 1, 2026
At a Glance 27,500 UK Biobank participants show sleep quality linked to brain aging. Every point drop in healthy sleep score adds ~6 months to brain...
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Gina Hinojosa standing with a large “I Voted” sign and city map in a bustling Austin street
Posted inBreaking News Local News Political News

Hinojosa Leads Texas Democratic Primary With 41% Support

Posted by Julia N. Fairmont January 1, 2026
At a Glance Gina Hinojosa leads the Democratic primary with 41% support 42% of likely voters are still undecided Primary election set for...
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Nikola Jokic twisting his leg with an injured knee and a basketball near his hand in a dimly lit Miami arena.
Posted inNBA Sports

Denver Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic Out for Weeks as Injury Bug Continues to Haunt NBA

Posted by Julia N. Fairmont January 1, 2026
At a Glance Nikola Jokic will miss at least four weeks after a left-knee hyperextension in Miami. Several star players, including Haliburton, Tatum,...
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Posted inGovernment News Health News

Texas Receives $1.4B CMS Grant to Boost Rural Health

Posted by Julia N. Fairmont December 31, 2025
At a Glance $1.4B grant to Texas for rural health over five years Texas has 4.3 million rural residents and 61 counties without a hospital Each...
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Posted inEntertainment News Streaming

New Year’s Eve Streaming Guide & Stranger Things Finale

Posted by Julia N. Fairmont December 31, 2025
At a Glance Dick Clark's Rockin' Eve streams on ABC.com for New Year's Eve celebrations. Stranger Things Season 5 finale airs at 8 p.m. Eastern on...
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