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Morgan J. Carter covers city government and housing policy for News of Austin, reporting on how growth and infrastructure decisions affect affordability. A former Daily Texan writer, he’s known for investigative, records-driven reporting on the systems shaping Austin’s future.
Betty Boop and Blondie pose beside three 1930s detectives with film reels and classic books
Posted inCulture Entertainment News

Betty Boop, Mickey Mouse and 1930s Classics Enter Public Domain on Jan. 1, 2026

Posted by Morgan J. Carter January 3, 2026
At a Glance Betty Boop and Blondie enter public domain Jan. 1, 2026 Mickey Mouse and Winnie the Pooh also become public domain Classic films and...
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Arch Manning raising arms high celebrating with teammates and confetti-filled Texas Longhorns stadium backdrop
Posted inBreaking News College Football Sports News

Arch Manning Races Texas to Citrus Bowl Victory Over Michigan

Posted by Morgan J. Carter January 2, 2026
At a Glance Arch Manning racked 376 yards and four TDs as Texas beat Michigan 41-27. Manning's 221 passing yards, 155 rushing yards, and a 60-yard...
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Police officer in red vest standing beside a police car with APD logo on a downtown street with neon and people looking up
Posted inLocal News Police News

Austin Boosts Police for New Year’s Eve, Road Closures Announced

Posted by Morgan J. Carter January 2, 2026
At a Glance Austin police will add 50 officers for New Year's Eve celebrations. Roads from Red River to Brazos Street will close at 6 p.m. San...
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Vehicle axles crossing highway with wooden sign toll increases and clear blue Texas sky
Posted inBusiness News Local News

Central Texas Tolls to Rise 3% Starting Jan. 1, 2026

Posted by Morgan J. Carter January 2, 2026
At a Glance Central Texas drivers will see a 3.01% toll hike on most routes starting Jan. 1, 2026. Toll increases apply to 290 Toll, 71 Toll Lane,...
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Sleek LG TV glowing with warm light on wall in living room with laptop smartwatch and gaming controllers on coffee table.
Posted inConsumer News Tech News

LG Unveils Massive Savings: Up to 20% Cashback and $1,000 Rebates

Posted by Morgan J. Carter January 2, 2026
At a Glance LG offers up to 20% cashback with MyLG Rewards and 5% off referral. Appliances can save up to $1,000 during Buy More Save More. Monitors...
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Miami players celebrating victory with confetti and balloons while the stadium scoreboard displays the Hurricanes logo
Posted inBreaking News College Football Sports News

Miami Wins Cotton Bowl, Ohio State Falls Short in Playoff

Posted by Morgan J. Carter January 2, 2026
At a Glance Miami wins 24-14 over Ohio State in the Cotton Bowl quarterfinal. Ohio State's perfect season ends after a 25-day playoff gap and a...
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Casual person looking at camera holding tablet with NordVPN homepage and coupons scattered on desk under warm lighting.
Posted inConsumer News Tech News

NordVPN Cuts 77% Off 2-Year Plan, Adds $50 Gift Card

Posted by Morgan J. Carter January 2, 2026
At a Glance 77% off the 2-year Prime plan plus a $50 Amazon gift card. Multiple plan options: $13/month (1-month), $5-$10/year, $3-$7/2-year. Refer...
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Tech enthusiast rummaging through overflowing electronics box with laptop spilling out and Newegg coupons scattered
Posted inConsumer News Tech News

Newegg Drops 3% Gaming Notebook Discount & 80% Shell Shocker Deals

Posted by Morgan J. Carter January 2, 2026
At a Glance Newegg offers promo codes and deals on a wide range of electronics. 3% off gaming notebooks with an exclusive code, stackable up to...
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Family snuggles together watching TV with sunset glow and AT&T promo on laptop
Posted inConsumer News Tech News

AT&T Unveils $25 Prepaid Plans, $0 iPhone 17 Pro, and 1 Gbps Fiber for $37

Posted by Morgan J. Carter January 2, 2026
At a Glance AT&T offers prepaid plans starting at $25 per month with unlimited talk, text, and data. The new iPhone 17 Pro can be paid $0 per month...
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Summer person stretching arms upward with warm sunlight and scattered leaves on the ground
Posted inLocal News Weather

Austin Weather: Friday Hottest Day, Saturday Cold Front, No Rain Today

Posted by Morgan J. Carter January 2, 2026
At a Glance Thick clouds expected to wrap up afternoon. Friday will hit mid-80s, beating the 2023 record of 83°F. Saturday cold front will bring...
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