Local scribe gets peek inside Laura's White House.(News) From: The Boston Herald | Date: April 4, 2006| Author: Mccarthy, Sean L. | COPYRIGHT 2006 Boston Herald. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: SEAN L. McCARTHY

Belmont native and former Herald reporter Ronald Kessler boasts insider access to the current White House for his new book, "Laura Bush: An Intimate Portrait of the First Lady."

The biography, available today, offers new details about Laura Bush's private life and her influence on her husband's policies and appointments.

Researching the book "was difficult," Kessler said yesterday. "First of all, they are so secretive. And...

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