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Laural Porter

Portland

KGW News Anchor/reporter,Emmy award winning host of Straight Talk,wife,mother of 4 fantastic kid and grandma to 6. #journalist #politics,#running.

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  • 1 month ago | whas11.com | Laural Porter

    PORTLAND, Ore. — It was standing room only at the Oregon Historical Society on a recent Sunday as Sarito Carroll pulled back the curtain on a long-buried piece of Oregon's colorful and controversial past. The author's new memoir provides an account of what life was like for a child within the secretive commune created by Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh in Central Oregon in the early 1980s.

  • 1 month ago | wltx.com | Laural Porter

    PORTLAND, Ore. — It was standing room only at the Oregon Historical Society on a recent Sunday as Sarito Carroll pulled back the curtain on a long-buried piece of Oregon's colorful and controversial past. The author's new memoir provides an account of what life was like for a child within the secretive commune created by Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh in Central Oregon in the early 1980s.

  • 1 month ago | kgw.com | Laural Porter

    PORTLAND, Ore. — It was standing room only at the Oregon Historical Society on a recent Sunday as Sarito Carroll pulled back the curtain on a long-buried piece of Oregon's colorful and controversial past. The author's new memoir provides an account of what life was like for a child within the secretive commune created by Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh in Central Oregon in the early 1980s.

  • 2 months 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.

  • Mar 4, 2025 | 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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Laural Porter
Laural Porter @LauralPorter
26 Apr 25

Former child of Rajneeshpuram reveals her hidden truth | https://t.co/ymk1kkF5jh https://t.co/JHTu1mUIj3

Laural Porter
Laural Porter @LauralPorter
26 Apr 25

RT @KGWNews: 40 years later, Sarito Carroll, who grew up in Rajneeshpuram as a child, breaks her silence. Hear her story tonight at 8 p.m.…

Laural Porter
Laural Porter @LauralPorter
24 Apr 25

Hear the untold story of what happened to the children at the secretive commune in Central Oregon led by the Indian guru Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh. After 40 years @saritocarroll breaks her silence about what happened to her and others. Tonight at 6:30 on @TheStoryKGW. https://t.co/pTfmlkOUry