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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Business & Economy
Big Pharma Pays Up as Oregonians Eye Compensation in $39.1 Million Apotex Price-Fixing Bust
Oregon consumers of generic prescription drugs could qualify for compensation following an application for the preliminary approval of a $39.1 million settlement from…

News
New Senate Bill Tightens Control of Compensation Payments to Oregon Farmers for Livestock Killed by Wolves
Oregon lawmakers are clamping down on compensation claim guidelines for payment for livestock killed by wolves.

News
Oregon Joins Renewed Legal Efforts to Force the Trump Administration to Unfreeze FEMA Fundings
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield accuses the Trump administration of refusing to release funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as reckless and…

Top Stories
Oregon Landlords Cannot Ask Tenants to Disclose Their Immigration Status
Oregon landlords will no longer be allowed to ask tenants to disclose their immigration status.

News
Supreme Court Shuts Down Oregon Youth Climate Activists’ Decade-Long Battle Against Federal Government
Oregon youth climate activists failed to have their case against the federal government in Eugene revived in a ruling by the Supreme Court.

Crime & Courts
Portland Police and Businesses Team Up to Bust Thieves and Drug Users in Dawson Park Crackdown
Dawson Park in Portland was ‘safe-proofed’ on Sunday when the police partnered with local area business owners and the Organized Retail Crime Association of Oregon to…

News
Oregon Seeks Preliminary Injunction to Stop Trump Administration from Dismantling the Education Department
A preliminary injunction seeking to end the Trump administration’s ‘illegal and unconstitutional’ dismantling of the Education Department (ED) is being sought by Oregon…

Politics & Government
Oregon Senators Push to Save Election Task Force as Officials Battle Harassment and Abuse
Oregon Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden have called for an immediate status and update on the activities of the Department of Justice’s Election Threats Task Force.







