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Lucille McNamara

Lucille McNamara

Lucille McNamara is a Daily Tidings reporter with 27 years of journalism experience, covering Oregon public safety, crime and courts, plus statewide policy and community impact stories including housing, education, health, and immigration. She previously worked at The Star.

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Latest from Lucille McNamara

  1. Crime & Courts

    Utah Teen Missing for 18 Months Found Safe in Oregon With a 39-Year-Old Man

    The teenage girl reported missing from Utah in May 2025 was found by Oregon law enforcement on Sunday, November 1, 2026, in the company of a 39-year-old male, resulting…

  2. Politics & Government

    Oregon Sets Midterm Early Ballot Record as Returns Top 1.5 Million

    Millions of Americans are voting today, and Oregon is no exception, recording its highest day-before-Election Day midterm ballot-return count in state records dating…

  3. Politics & Government

    Portland Weighs Banning Stores From Charging Shoppers Different Prices Based on Personal Data

    Portland District 4 Councilor Eric Zimmerman’s ordinance banning retailers and delivery apps from using personal data to set different prices for different customers is…

  4. Politics & Government

    Only 1 in 5 Oregon Voters Without a Party Have Returned Ballots, Far Behind Partisan Voters

    Although non-affiliated voters in Oregon outnumber Democrats and Republicans, they have returned ballots at a lower rate than voters registered with either major party…

  5. Crime & Courts

    Portland Man Accused of Firing Shotgun at Driver Because of Perceived Race

    A Portland resident has been arrested on suspicion of a bias crime after allegedly firing at least two gunshots at a passing driver in the Piedmont neighborhood on…

  6. Politics & Government

    Drazan Leads Kotek in Fundraising as Oregon Governor’s Race Tops $40 Million

    Oregon Governor Tina Kotek and Republican hopeful Christine Drazan have raised more than $40 million in a campaign that could end nearly four decades of Democratic…

  7. Crime & Courts

    Video Shows ICE Agent Slashing Tire of Oregon Couple Who Filmed Officers

    After watching and filming ICE agents in a parking lot in Hillsboro, two Oregon residents allege they were tailed, boxed in with vehicles, and then had a tire of their…

  8. Politics & Government

    A Southern Oregon Senate Race Could End Democrats’ Ability to Pass Tax Hikes Alone

    In the run-up to the elections, the main battle depends on whether Oregon Democrats can retain or increase their three-fifths supermajorities in both the Senate and the…

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