Laura Scott
Laura Scott is the segments producer for Seattle's Morning News on KIRO Radio. She grew up in Seattle and graduated from Occidental College in Los Angeles. Laura wrote for The Occidental and The Daily Iowan. She also was an intern at KPCC in Pasadena.
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Fight for a ban on gas-powered cars will continue in 2021
A proposal to ban gas-powered cars in Washington state won't make it through this year's legislative session, but activists aren't giving up.Comments -
The Ave is getting an update, but who decides what that looks like?
Change on the Ave in the University District is now inevitable, but community activists and small business owners are voicing their opinions. -
CIA read secrets of spies and foreign governments for years, report reveals
An investigation published by the Washington Post revealed that a company encrypting secret foreign communications was a front for the CIA all along. -
Why is Bernie Sanders’ socialist presidential campaign doing so well?
Bernie Sanders' campaign has drawn criticism for it's socialist bent, but young people seem more drawn to his promise of nationalized health care and federal student loan relief than ever. -
Olympia’s fare free bus system is off to a strong start, but is it sustainable?
On January 2, Olympia's Intercity Transit agency made a radical change -- they eliminated bus fare, a move that's slowly gaining traction nationwide. -
Seattle’s light rail expansions likely won’t reduce road congestion
Funding for Sound Transit hangs in the balance as Seattle's light rail system continues to expand, prompting the question: Will it reduce road congestion? -
Not very stable, nor a genius: Trump’s allies turn against him
In the midst of impeachment, as many as 200 inside sources admit they seriously doubt President Trump's intentions as president. Among them are some of his closest allies. -
Everett doctor details presence of coronavirus in Washington state
Dave Ross spoke with Dr. Jay Cook, Chief Medical Officer for the hospital, about the local risk of the Wuhan coronavirus recently seen in Washington. -
PETA’s president says you’re walking your dog wrong
KIRO Radio's Dave Ross consulted with Ingrid Newkirk, the president of PETA, to find out how to best walk a dog. You're probably doing it wrong. -
Untraceable ‘ghost guns’ pretty easy to build yourself
Dave Ross spoke with Jeremy White about how he was able to build a ghost gun from untraceable kits that come without a serial number or sale record. -
Deep fake technology could appear on platforms like TikTok
Now there's a way to make your own deep fakes easily, thanks to ByteDance, the Chinese company behind the popular video creation and social media platform TikTok. -
Fake pork meat and reasons to never walk again in Las Vegas this week
People are geeking out over the future of tech at CES in Las Vegas, an annual conference and showcase of the latest in gizmos and gadgets. -
30 families say mold in Joint Base Lewis-McChord housing is making them sick
Melissa Godoy says the Lincoln Military Housing group should be hauled off bases in handcuffs. She says 30 families at Joint Base Lewis-McChord were living in mold infested homes. -
Someone is hiding Coeur d’Alene library’s anti-Trump books
In Idaho, someone has been hiding books that criticize President Trump in their local library. Not stealing them. Just ... hiding them. -
Affirmative action is on your ballot — how are you voting?
Dave Ross hosted a debate at the KIRO Radio studio to hear both arguments on affirmative action.
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