Latest from Lucille McNamara
Oregonians Could Pay More at the Pump and DMV as Kotek Tries to Save State Transportation Jobs
The Governor of Oregon yesterday announced a funding proposal to save hundreds of Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) jobs in jeopardy, following the federal…
Oregon Man Fakes EV Project and Walks Away With $1.8 Million in Carbon Credit Cash
A Multnomah County Circuit Court judge has ruled that Merlin K. Thompson of Tillamook must repay $1.8 million in monthly installments of $50 to the Oregon Department of…
Oregon Launches $65 Million Overhaul of Mental Health and Addiction Treatment
Drug addiction care and mental health will be improved and expanded throughout Oregon following Governor Tina Kotek’s signature on four new bills this week.
Federal Court Finds Oregon Violated Voter Law Amid Inactive Registration Surge
Judicial Watch has won a lawsuit to force Oregon to update its voter rolls, asserting that the voter rolls contain a large number of inactive and old registrations.
Honduran Fentanyl Dealer Caught With 6,000 Pills in Downtown Portland Gets 70 Months in Prison
As part of a crackdown on fentanyl trafficking in downtown Portland, police officers arrested a Honduran national living illegally in Oregon who was this week sentenced…
Feds Give 14-Year Sentence to California Man Who Delivered Meth to Oregon Customers
A 34-year-old Californian has been sentenced to 14 years’ imprisonment for trafficking 11 pounds of methamphetamine in Oregon.
Oregon Woman Spent Seven Years Taking Dead Mother’s Social Security Checks to Pay Her Bills
A 51-year-old Salem woman who stole $101,000 Social Security benefits from her dead mother’s bank account did so to pay her bills, an Oregon U.S. District Judge was told…
Blinded Oregon Deputy Shot in Eviction Gone Wrong Sues Property Owners for $23 Million
A lawsuit claiming $23 million was filed in the Multnomah County Circuit Court by a Washington County sheriff’s deputy who was shot seven times, blinding him in the left…
