Latest from Lucille McNamara
Portland City Council Rejects Plan to Shift $4.3 Million From Homeless Camp Cleanup to Rent and Refugee Aid
The Portland City Council on Wednesday dismissed a proposal to redirect $4.3 million from the Impact Reduction Program (IRP) to support rent, food, and refugee…
Man With Shotgun Shot by Eugene Police, State Investigators Reviewing the Incident
The Lane County Interagency Deadly Force Investigation Team (IDFIT) is investigating an incident in which Eugene police officers were involved in a shooting in the 1400…
Wildfire Smoke Is Sending More Oregonians to the ER, Especially in Latino Communities
Breathing-related illnesses, such as asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), increase when air quality deteriorates, according to Oregon Health…
Portland Man Fatally Shot on North Whitaker Road Identified as 49-Year-Old Robert Mathis
The man shot and killed in an incident on the 9900 block of North Whitaker Road, Portland, on Sunday, November 2, has been identified as 49-year-old Robert Lee Mathis Jr.
Oregon Man Gets 30 Years for Plotting Mass Shooting at Smith Rock Event
The man who planned a mass shooting at the annual rock climbing festival at Smith Rock State Park was sentenced to 30 years behind bars by a Deschutes County judge on…
Court Halts Trump SNAP Rollback After Oregon and 22 States Sue
Oregon and 22 other states have won a stay of execution on a U.S. Department of Agriculture directive to “undo” the distribution of SNAP benefits to 757,000 statewide…
Oregon Drivers to Pay More at the Pump After Kotek Signs Transportation Rescue Bill
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek signed the controversial new transportation network legislation, a mere five days before the expiry date deadline.
Oregon Farmland Has Dropped in Value for the First Time in 12 Years, Says the USDA
For the first time in 12 years, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has reported a real decline in the value of Oregon farming real estate.
