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Lucille worked for 27 years as a newspaper journalist for national, regional and local press. Lucille covers a wide range of topics - occupational health and safety, environment and local politics. Pen name "Edith M."

Crime & Courts

Portland Trail Blazers Coach Chauncey Billups Arrested in Mafia-Linked Illegal Gambling Ring

Lucille McNamara Oct 24, 2025
The head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers has been arrested in connection with an illegal gambling operation, said to involve members of at least three New York-based mafia families. Chauncey Billups was Allegedly Involved in…
Environment

Kotek Launches Major Plan to Make Oregon’s Forests, Rivers, and Communities Climate-Resilient

Lucille McNamara Oct 24, 2025
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has signed an executive order to accelerate and broaden the adoption of climate-resilient strategies. Order 25-26 will be incorporated into existing state programs for the benefit of ecosystems and Oregon…
News

Oregon Is Sitting on $100 Million in Unclaimed Tax Credits and Needs Volunteers to Help Unlock It

Lucille McNamara Oct 24, 2025
The Oregon Department of Revenue is seeking volunteers to assist in preparing taxes for elderly individuals and low- to moderate-income families. Oregon needs more volunteers to help these residents gain access to unclaimed tax credits…
Crime & Courts

Police Arrest Portland Man in Cold Case Shooting That Killed Mohamed Shaani Three Years Ago

Lucille McNamara Oct 23, 2025
PORTLAND, Ore. — Justin Ortega-Mejia (28), of Portland, has been arrested by East Precinct officers in connection with the death in 2022 of Mohamed Shaani. Shaani Died of a Gunshot Wound Shaani was 39 when he died of a gunshot…
Crime & Courts

ICE Agents Arrest Two Suspects in Eugene Burglary Ring as They’re Leaving The Lane County Jail

Lucille McNamara Oct 23, 2025
EUGENE, Ore. — Two plain-clothes ICE agents detained two suspects as they were released from the Lane County Jail last week. The incident, involving two men suspected of involvement in a burglary ring targeting Asian-American families in…
News

Survey Shows Oregon Middle and High School Students Are Not Getting the Health Care They Need

Lucille McNamara Oct 22, 2025
Three key themes emerged from a new state Student Health Survey (SHS) in which more than one in five Oregon eighth and 11th-graders experienced unmet mental and physical health care needs – they felt emotionally isolated, experienced…
Crime & Courts

Out-of-State Tip Helps Oregon Deputies Bust 7-Man Crew Behind $200K Burglary in Welches

Lucille McNamara Oct 22, 2025
A tip-off from an out-of-state law enforcement agency led deputies from the Clackamas Sheriff’s Office to the arrest of seven men in a holiday home in Welches, and the recovery of items stolen valued at more than $200,000 in a residential…
News

Oregon Governor Condemns Trump Over SNAP Halt: ‘Focus on Feeding Families, Not Deploying…

Lucille McNamara Oct 21, 2025
Going hungry next month will be 757,000 Oregonians who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to bolster their low incomes, and Governor Tina Kotek is unhappy about the situation. The President Should Focus…
Crime & Courts

Wrongly Imprisoned Oregon Man Discovers His ‘Victim’ Was Alive, Now the City of Portland Owes Him…

Lucille McNamara Oct 21, 2025
Newly-enrolled law student, Adam Gregg (39), will be paid $300,000 by the City of Portland after serving more than five years in a federal prison for the death of a man to whom he sold heroin, only to find out on his release from prison…
Crime & Courts

Oregon Elementary School Psychologist Arrested in Online Drug Ring Selling LSD and Meth

Lucille McNamara Oct 21, 2025
A Eugene school district employee is one of three women arrested for operating an online drug outlet, selling opioids in exchange for cryptocurrency. Jennifer Blake, who worked as a psychologist at the Chavez Elementary in the 4J school…
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In The News

Oregon Named One of America’s Greenest States, Second for Recycling

Nov 2, 2025

Trump Administration Axes $1 Billion Hydrogen Hub Grant, Jeopardizing Oregon and Washington Jobs

Nov 2, 2025

Oregon Man Who Shot and Killed His Neighbor’s Pet Labrador Sentenced to 18 Months in State Prison

Nov 2, 2025

Oregonians Lost an Average of $42,000 Each to Real Estate Scams, FBI Data Shows

Nov 2, 2025

Two Federal Judges Rule Trump Administration Must Release SNAP Funds; Oregon Among 25 States Challenging Cutoff

Nov 1, 2025

Linn County Search Teams Recover Body of Missing Mill City Teen From North Santiam River

Nov 1, 2025
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