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.
Latest from Lucille McNamara

News
Glendale Pedestrian Killed on Highway 140 in Jackson County
A 39-year-old pedestrian from Glendale, Naomi Hope Gomez, was struck and killed on Highway 140 near Blackwell Road in Jackson County early last Friday morning.

Business & Economy
U.S.-Canadian Tariff War Will Cripple the Oregon Wine Industry
The retaliatory 25% Canadian tariff on billions of dollars of American goods is a crippling blow to the Oregon wine industry.

Politics & Government
Oregon Republicans Demand Trump Mandate Voter ID After 2024 DMV Registration Fiasco
Voter ID and verification of citizenship must be mandated nationwide for voter registration, say seven Oregon House Republicans.

News
Oregon’s Remote Workers Adjust as Trump Axes the Four-Day Work Week Trend
President Donald Trump’s executive order ending federal employees working remotely will stop the unofficial four-day-week many are enjoying.

Crime & Courts
Oregon Veteran Sentenced to One Day in Jail for Possession of 48.5 Pounds of Methamphetamine
A U.S. veteran, found in possession of 48.5 pounds of methamphetamine, received a one-day jail sentence and five years of supervised probation when he appeared in the…

News
Oregon Attorney General Wants Mass Firing of Probationary Federal Employees Declared Illegal
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield has joined a coalition of 20 states in a lawsuit asking the court to rule the mass firing of probationary federal employees as…

Crime & Courts
Oregon Prosecutors Charge U.S. Army Soldiers with Selling Top-Secret Military Info to China in Shocking Betrayal
Three U.S. Army soldiers were arrested yesterday, ‘accused of betraying the country, actively working to weaken America’s defense capabilities, and empowering our…

Crime & Courts
Oregon Chauffeur Couple Stole $34 Million from Clients, Splurges on Luxury Life Before Prison Sentence
A married couple from Portland, who stole $34 million from two clients for chauffeur and personal errand services, was sentenced on Thursday to four years and nine…







