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Lucille McNamara

Lucille McNamara

Lucille McNamara is a Daily Tidings reporter with 27 years of journalism experience, covering Oregon public safety, crime and courts, plus statewide policy and community impact stories including housing, education, health, and immigration. She previously worked at The Star.

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Latest from Lucille McNamara

  1. News

    PacificSource Layoffs Hit Four Oregon Cities as Insurer Pulls Back From Marketplace Plans

    PacificSource, which recently left the Affordable Care Act marketplace in Oregon, is laying off 97 employees in Portland, Salem, Bend, and Springfield, effective at the…

  2. News

    Oregon Prison Data Incident Exposes Staff, Vendor, Visitor and Prisoner Information

    A former Snake River Correctional Institution (SRCI) employee has been fired for accessing more than 33,000 files containing the personal information of staff, vendors…

  3. Crime & Courts

    84-Year-Old Klamath Falls Man Arrested After Fatal Shooting of Alleged Vehicle Thief

    An 84-year-old man from Klamath Falls has been arrested after allegedly shooting a suspect, who died from his injuries, trying to break into his vehicle during the early…

  4. Crime & Courts

    Oregon Bank Manager Accused of Embezzling $1.9 Million From Employer Could Face 30 Years

    A former Coos Bay bank manager appeared in the Eugene U.S. District Court yesterday for embezzling $1.9 million from her employers.

  5. News

    Oregon Faces Federal Lawsuit for Refusing to Issue Confidential License Plates to Federal Agents

    The U.S. Department of Justice has issued a lawsuit against Oregon for refusing to grant confidential license plates to federal agents.

  6. Crime & Courts

    Romanian Woman Gets 3 Years for Scam That Defrauded 12 Elderly Oregon Residents

    A 34-year-old Romanian woman, who defrauded 12 elderly Oregon residents and operated the same scam in France and the U.K., was sentenced to three years in prison when…

  7. Politics & Government

    Portland Votes to Restrict Masked Immigration Agents Despite Legal Concerns

    Despite an Appeals Court ruling that a local government ordinance cannot supersede federal legislation, the Portland City Council voted in favor of banning immigration…

  8. Crime & Courts

    Oregon State Hospital Escapee Sentenced After Stealing State Vehicle During Getaway

    Forty-one-year-old Christopher Lee Pray has added 57 months to his existing 22-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to the theft of a state-owned vehicle to make…