Lucille McNamara

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson’s nighttime shelter program is expected to become a heated topic of debate next month when residents can participate in joint discussions with the City Council on solving its $92.8 million budget shortfall.…

Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield, in a coalition of 20 U.S. AGs, filed an amicus brief in the Columbia U.S. District Court yesterday supporting the former Chair of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) in a lawsuit against President…

A bill restricting short-term lending rates to 36% was passed by the Oregon House of Representatives and will now go to the Senate for rubber stamping. Short-Term Interest Rates Will Be Pegged at 36% House Bill 2561 will protect…

A once prominent Portland professional, Devon Horace (32), pleaded no contest to a charge of first-degree aggravated theft and falsifying business records when he appeared before Multnomah Circuit Court Judge Angela Lucero on Wednesday.…

A Portland man, who knowingly and intentionally used personal identification and bank account information to steal more than $426,000 in life savings of an intellectually disabled victim, has been sentenced to three years in prison.…

The rural areas of Oregon will bear the brunt of the Trump administration’s cutback on federal posts. According to a report from the Oregon State Employment Economist, the number of jobs lost, and the agencies affected by the Trump…

An Oregon transport company violated the Clean Air Act when it intentionally and with knowledge tampered with emissions monitoring devices. Clancy Logistics, Inc., of Fairview, and its owner, Timothy Curtis Clancy (55) of Sherwood, were…

Oregon must be cautious about its economic forecast, which shows that the state will have $350 million more to spend than previously estimated because it follows in the wake of a $2 trillion spending cut voted for by congressional…

In a joint operation organized by the Portland Police Bureau, 24 people were arrested, a stolen vehicle was recovered, 19 grams of illicit drugs were seized, and stolen merchandise worth more than $2,600 was recovered in the Jantzen Beach…

In an all-out effort to improve the poor scholastic literacy achievements of students in public middle and high schools in recent years, the Department of Education (ODE) is launching a statewide program entitled the Oregon Adolescent…