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Multnomah County Chair Deborah Kafoury delivered her 2021 State of the County speech on Friday, looking ahead to the "post-pandemic world" a little more than one year after the first coronavirus ...
Our host, Reed College filmmaker Zave Payne, hung a map of Oregon in Pioneer Courthouse Square and asked passersby to locate Multnomah County. (Hint: Portland is in Multnomah County.) It’s ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Multnomah County Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution Thursday extending the state of emergency to September 30. This is the second time the state of emergency has been ...
CORBETT Ore. (KPTV) - Multnomah County leaders are asking the Oregon state legislature for additional millions of dollars in funding to maintain and repair county roads and bridges. The county ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has declared a state of emergency for Multnomah County due to the ongoing severe cold and snowy weather hitting most of the Portland metro area. The ...
Oregon State Police and the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office will take over command of the police response in Portland during the election, with the Oregon National Guard placed on standby, Gov ...
A man was arrested at an Albany rest stop after officials say he pointed a gun at people, then engaged in a standoff with Oregon State Police troopers late Friday afternoon. Mayor Wilson said he ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Multnomah County's behavioral health system desperately needs help, according to Commissioner Sharon Meieran, and she wants the state of Oregon to step in and do whatever is ...
Across the state, 1,032 low-barrier shelter beds were created, 1,293 households moved into homes and 8,886 evictions were prevented using Gov. Kotek's emergency homelessness funding.
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Governor Tina Kotek declared a state of emergency Saturday in Multnomah County due to ongoing severe cold and inclement weather. The declaration comes at the request of ...