Latest from Lucille McNamara
Oregon Senate Narrowly Passes Sweeping Gun Control Bill Amidst Fierce Debate
Oregon’s contentious gun control bill was passed with a slender majority of five votes in the Senate on Thursday and now heads to the House despite Republican opposition.
Oregon’s Coquille Tribe and Veterans Affairs Forge Historic Partnership to Appoint First Tribal Veterans Service Officer
A Memorandum of Understanding between the Oregon Department of Veterans Affairs (ODVA) and the Coquille Tribe was signed at a ceremony on Tribal land in North Bend. This…
Oregon Advances Record $11.36 Billion Education Budget with New Accountability Measures Targeting Math and Attendance
The Oregon Joint Ways and Means Subcommittee on Education has voted to advance a bill that will give the State School Fund a record-breaking $11.36 billion - $1.2…
FBI Manhunt Ends with Oregon Drug Trafficker Sentenced to Nine Years After Seizure of Narcotics and Modified Firearms
An Oregon man who missed his sentencing last year was yesterday handed a nine-year federal prison term for trafficking drugs. Authorities say the case involved more than…
Oregon Lawmakers Push Bill to Boost Rideshare Driver Pay and Protections Despite Uber Backlash
Oregon lawmakers are on the brink of introducing legislation that will increase earnings and improve the working conditions of rideshare drivers who work for companies…
Jealous Man Attacks Couple With Hammer for Talking to His Girlfriend Outside Roseburg Motel
Herculano Gonzales-Lopez of Winchester is facing multiple charges following an attack with a hammer on guests at a motel in Roseburg late at night on 23 May.
Lawsuit Led by Oregon Halts Trump’s Tariff Hike on Chinese and EU Imports
A lawsuit led by the Oregon Attorney General has upended President Donald Trump’s tariff increases, including the 145% imposed on Chinese imports and the 50% on imports…
Trump-Era HUD Cuts Force Fair Housing Council to Abandon Vulnerable Tenants in Eleven Oregon Communities
The Fair Housing Council nonprofit that protects vulnerable tenants from discrimination by landlords will be withdrawing from nine Oregon cities and two counties…
