Latest from Lucille McNamara
Eastern Oregon Groundwater Pollution Case Brings $25 Million Settlement From Food Producer
French fries producer Lamb Weston has agreed to pay $25 million into a settlement fund over allegations that its operations contributed to nitrate contamination of…
Oregon Landlords Don’t Have to Say When They Mailed No-Cause Eviction Notices, Court Rules
In an 8–5 ruling, the Oregon Court of Appeals has rejected a challenge by tenants to a landlord’s no-cause eviction notice that did not state when or how it was served.
Oregon SNAP Recipients Will Need Proof of Rent and Utility Costs Starting November 21
The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) will review household income information on more than 80,000 SNAP cases in November and December 2026.
Oregon Man Took Out a $20,000 Loan in Someone Else’s Name Using Their Stolen Mail
A Portland man with prior convictions for identity theft and bank fraud in Hawaii and California was sentenced Tuesday, November 10, to 55 months in federal prison for…
Portland Residents Near ICE Building Who Say Tear Gas Seeped Into Their Homes Lose Court Protection
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has overturned two preliminary injunctions restricting federal agents’ use of chemical munitions near Portland’s ICE…
Oregon Backs Court Fight Over VA Rule That Ended Abortion Care for Veterans and Their Families
Oregon has joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general challenging the Trump administration’s decision to withdraw abortion coverage from veterans and their families.
Oregon’s Wyden Plans to Subpoena Big Banks Over Epstein Ties When He Takes Over Senate Finance
Oregon’s U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden says he will use the authority of the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance when he becomes chairman in January, following an election victory…
Oregon College Athlete Sues Police Who Shot Him After He Escaped Being Held Hostage
An Oregon college lacrosse player who says police shot him five times after he escaped being held hostage has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit alleging excessive…
