Maya Alvarado

Reporter · Laredo, TX

Maya Alvarado has been covering local government for nearly 3 years after earning her degree in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin. She previously wrote for the Laredo Morning Times, where she developed a keen eye for detail and a passion for public policy. Maya is dedicated to holding leaders accountable.

2 stories from Maya Alvarado in Laredo

Mission mayoral race candidates at polling location

Government

Mission mayoral race headed to runoff

As the sun set over Mission, Texas, the excitement in the air was palpable. Supporters of the candidates gathered outside polling locations, eagerly awaiting the results of the mayoral election. With passionate discussions and hopeful anticipation, they knew that the outcome would shape their...

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Hugo Gamboa celebrating his re-election as mayor of Progreso

Government

Hugo Gamboa re-elected as Progreso mayor

As the sun dipped below the horizon on election night, residents of Progreso gathered at the local community center, their faces illuminated by the glow of television screens broadcasting the election results. Cheers erupted as the numbers rolled in, confirming what many had anticipated: Hugo...

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