Laural Porter
News Anchor and Reporter at KGW-TV (Portland, OR)
KGW News Anchor/reporter,Emmy award winning host of Straight Talk,wife,mother of 4 fantastic kid and grandma to 6. #journalist #politics,#running.
Articles
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2 weeks ago |
kgw.com | Laural Porter
PORTLAND, Ore. — In Miss Miranda's fourth grade classroom at Lincoln Park Elementary, 10-year-old Keyven Diaz Valentin leaned forward, squinting slightly as he tried to read the board. Like thousands of children across Oregon, Keyven has been struggling with an invisible barrier to learning — poor vision. "I am really excited to see what he is capable of," said his teacher, Miranda Arneson.
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1 month ago |
kgw.com | Laural Porter |Alex Jensen
PORTLAND, Ore. — President Donald Trump is set to address a joint session of Congress Tuesday, the first time he has done so in his second term. Ahead of it, four of Oregon's five women congressional representatives described the current state of union as "chaotic" and potentially facing a "constitutional crisis." The representatives — Suzanne Bonamici, Andrea Salinas, Janelle Bynum and Dr. Maxine Dexter — expressed deep concerns in this week's "Straight Talk," KGW's public affairs show.
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Oct 18, 2024 |
kgw.com | Laural Porter
PORTLAND, Ore. — One of the most closely-watched and consequential national races is southwest Washington's third congressional district, a rematch between incumbent democrat Representative Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and republican Joe Kent. The results of the race could determine control of the House, where Republicans currently hold a narrow majority. Both parties are pouring millions into the race.
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Sep 3, 2024 |
kgw.com | Laural Porter
PORTLAND, Ore. — In the halls of Randall Children's Hospital at Legacy Emanuel, 17-year-old Emmanuel "Manny" Dempsey is making history. His brush strokes do more than capture reality; they're redefining it. As part of Black History Month, Legacy Health commissioned Manny to create a painting for its young patients to be included in its permanent collection. "It feels good to know somebody is going to walk through here and see themselves and be represented," Manny said.
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Jul 18, 2024 |
kgw.com | Laural Porter
SHANIKO, Ore. — Just three hours southeast of Portland lies Shaniko — Oregon's most famous ghost town. Once known as the "Wool Capital of the World," this historic gem is now home to only 32 residents. But as we discovered, both current inhabitants and spirits from the past are eager to welcome visitors and breathe new life into Shaniko.
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Bringing the world into focus: How the nonprofit @VisionToLearn is helping Oregon students see clearly. @NickKristof @KGWNews @TheStoryKGW https://t.co/s356TofIzI
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Government in crisis?Oregon lawmakers speak out on Trump's 2nd term.OR Congresswomen describe state of the union as "chaotic" and potentially facing a "constitutional crisis." @RepBonamici @RepBynum @RepDexterOR @RepSalinas https://t.co/qT2B8gIzZq
