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Maia Spoto
Maia Spoto was an engagement producer in spring 2023. They were previously an engagement fellow with the Tribune and a reporting intern with Bloomberg Law and Chalkbeat. Maia, who grew up in Reston, Virginia, graduated from Northwestern University in March 2023 with majors in journalism and global health studies and a minor in legal studies. At Northwestern, they were managing editor, audience editor and city editor of The Daily Northwestern.
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Demographics
In an age of repeated crises, these Texans are creating mutual aid networks to help neighbors in need
Community organizations and individuals helped many Texans weather this month’s ice storm. Extreme weather heightens demand for their help — but it can also stress their resources.
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Energy
Austin doesn’t know when it’ll fully restore power as hundreds of thousands of Texans remain in the cold
Close to 325,000 electricity customers statewide lacked power Thursday evening. Austin’s main power provider said it can no longer promise full restoration by 6 p.m. Friday.