Latest from Lucille McNamara
Solar Farms Exploit Oregon Law to Claim High-Value Farmland
A loophole in Oregon state law allows developers to build large-scale solar farms on what should be protected high-value farmland.
Oregon’s Offshore Drilling Ban Sparks Clash with Trump’s Energy Vision
Days before relinquishing the American Presidency to Donald Trump, President Joe Biden outlawed offshore drilling affecting 625 acres of federal waters – a move slated…
Medford’s Emergency Housing for Addicts Could Set a Statewide Example
A small-scale emergency housing project to get drug addicts off the street and into emergency housing started by nonprofits in Medford two years ago has attracted the…
Oregon Braces for Potential Medicaid Cuts and Rising Premiums Under New Trump Administration
The Director of the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Dr. Sejal Hathi, is preparing for changes to health policies that could impact Oregonians after Donald Trump is…
Son of a Prominent Oregon Businessman Jailed for Going on a Spending Spree While Father Lay in a Vegetative State
The son of the former long-standing president of the Northwest Grocers Association in Oregon and Washington - who is in a vegetative state after he was poisoned - has…
Oregon Veterinarian was Allegedly Obsessed with Employee, Breaking her Husband’s Neck
UPDATE: Retired Oregon City Veterinarian Found Guilty of Killing his Former Lover’s Husband
From Nonprofit Leader to Meth Dealer: Oregon’s St. Vincent de Paul Director Sentenced to 40 Months
The former executive director of the nonprofit homeless services organization, St. Vincent de Paul of Bend, was sentenced to jail on Wednesday for selling large…
Oregon Woman Who Sold Free Shelter Animals to Unsuspecting Pet Lovers Sentenced to Prison
An Oregon woman from Columbia County who obtained animals at no cost from out-of-state shelters and then offered them to paying customers in Oregon was yesterday…
