Latest from Lucille McNamara
Oregon Coast Visitors Urged to Tread Lightly as Threatened Snowy Plovers Fight for Survival During Nesting Season
Visitors to the Oregon coastal regions should respect the 40 miles of a 362-mile coastline set aside to protect threatened western snowy plovers during their nesting…
Oregon Joins 20-State Coalition Accusing President Trump of Bullying Lawyers into Silence
The contention of a 20-state Attorney General coalition, including Oregon, is that President Donald Trump is ‘attempting to silence lawyers into compliancy’ after…
Coos County Woman Arrested After Allegedly Assaulting Her Boyfriend
A 45-year-old Coos County woman is in jail for allegedly trying to strangle her boyfriend during a domestic altercation on Monday night.
More than 150,000 Oregonians Have Shared $1 Billion in Paid Leave Benefits Over the Last Two Years
Paid Leave Oregon (PLO) has helped employers retain their workforce with payouts totaling $1 billion, providing financial security during times of need.
City of Salem Agrees to Pay $850K to Family of Man Shot Dead by Police Officer
The City of Salem has agreed to pay $850,000 to the family of a young man shot and killed by a police officer in 2021, in an out-of-court settlement.
Oregon Man Caught Selling Drugs from Hotel Near Klamath Union High School
A 58-year-old man selling fentanyl and methamphetamine from a hotel room near a school was arrested last Wednesday and is in the Klamath Falls Jail while investigations…
Oregon’s Manufacturing Slump Hits Timber and Tech Jobs Hard as Unemployment Ticks Up
Jobs in the Oregon manufacturing industry including the computer and electronic sectors have been declining steadily for the last two years in a pattern that shows no…
Oregon’s Single Parents Battle Financial Strain as State Sees Subtle Family Structure Changes
The number of single-parent households in Oregon has dropped by 1% over the last four years, in line with the rest of the U.S. with decreases of 1% to 2%.
