Laura Longero
Verified
(She/Her)
- Executive Editor, QuinStreet
- Editor-in-Chief, CarInsurance.com
- Executive Editor, Insure
Nevada, Reno
As seen in:
CarInsurance.com,
Insure,
QuinStreet,
Aol,
Yahoo Finance,
Miami Herald,
The Charlotte Observer,
The Sacramento Bee,
Kansas City Star,
WSB-TV (Atlanta, GA),
KIRO-TV (Seattle, WA),
Lexington Herald-Leader,
Arizona Daily Star
and
Covers:
Auto insurance
Snarky with a side of pessimism. Spicy food is my superpower. Likes wine. Loves coffee. Writer. Editor. Mother. Daughter. Sister. Friend. She/her/hers
Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
Small-town newspaper reporter
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Lois Lane
What does it mean to be a journalist?
Journalists provide key information to their readers that they don't have time to research.
What's your favorite social network?
Instagram
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
High school yearbook -- design
When's the best time to pitch you?
In the morning
What's your favorite drink?
Negroni or a paper plane
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Reading or cooking
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
New York Times
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
State minimum coverage is enough coverage for most drivers.
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