Laura Mecoy
@lmecoy
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Storyteller, PR pro, travel writer, mom, Breakthrough T1D advocate, cyclist & cowgirl.
Los Angeles
Joined October 2008
Support me in the Breakthrough T1D Ride. Help create a world without type 1 diabetes (T1D).
breakthrought1d.org
I'm taking part in the Breakthrough T1D Ride because I'm up for a physical and mental challenge that I know will be the experience of a lifetime. And, the money I raise will change the lives of...
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From our client @VeniceFamClinic: On the Front Line of Health Care Cuts @capitalandmain -
capitalandmain.com
Pattie Lopez, whose job is to help patients access public health coverage at Venice Family Clinic, says the volume and scope of cuts to Medi-Cal and Covered California are unlike anything else she’s...
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UC and CSU funding essential to California’s economic future - Capitol Weekly | Capitol Weekly | Capitol Weekly: The Newspaper of California State Government and Politics.
capitolweekly.net
OPONION - Lawmakers can strengthen our state’s economy and its future by rejecting the governor’s disproportionate reductions in the UC and CSU budgets.
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Thanks to Congress for Supporting T1D Research Funding! - Breakthrough T1D
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Wow! A pod of more than 60 orcas was spotted in California’s Monterey Bay for the first time since 2021. These North Pacific offshore orcas live in deep waters far away from coastlines, making them a rare sight.
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Everything changed for Rafael when he connected with Ligaya Scarlett, FNP-C, and the Mayer B. Davidson, MD #Diabetes Management Program at Venice Family Clinic. #DiabetesAwarenessMonth
https://t.co/OBTjfLv0tf Story ⬇️
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After more than 20 years of study, scientists are ready to say what they found off Monterey’s coast
latimes.com
The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute used underwater technology for two decades to gather more information on a mysterious sea slug.
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Our client @VeniceFamClinic shares story of patient to donor.
Story: Mario Vollera's journey from Venice Family Clinic patient to donor https://t.co/8QDoRx6Mpa
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Local nonprofit @VeniceFamClinic launched the #VoteForYourHealth initiative to empower voters to consider their health when casting their ballot. https://t.co/BaHETNbjLt
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Client @VeniceFamClinic doing its part to give everyone the opportunity to vote.
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Excited to announce that tomorrow I start as Communications Director for @NYCMayor, wish me luck!
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Philanthropists invest $15 million in L.A. County local news
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With local news struggling to survive, a collective of Los Angeles media executives and philanthropists launched an ambitious non-profit group Tuesday to bolster LA county’s local news ecosystem,...
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sad to see another legacy news organization disappear: WCBS 880 radio in NYC. Thanks to Tom Jones @Poynter for sharing anchor Wayne Cabot's final words: "With each closing newspaper, radio newsroom, TV newsroom, magazine, now even digital news operations, the country we love is
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Bravo to this young advocate #breakthroughT1D
Long-time type 1 diabetes (T1D) advocate, Joshua Davis, led the Pledge of Allegiance tonight at the Democratic National Convention. 1/3
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T1D doesn't show up overnight. It develops over time. A simple test spots autoantibodies in your blood, a sign that your immune system is targeting insulin-producing cells in your pancreas. Getting screened gives you more options. Learn more at https://t.co/IP1bPD7Yyn.
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BREAKING: Estimated 5.6 Earthquake originating in Kern County. Did you feel it?
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