Multnomah County officials estimate the program will need to expand to 11,000 slots to realize its goal of free universal preschool for all families by 2030, a promise made to voters five years ago.

Multnomah County is shutting down its Passport Program after approving a $4 billion budget with "painful tradeoffs," including cuts to several services.

After a budget session that brought “painful tradeoffs,” Multnomah County is shutting down its Passport Program amid budget constraints.

Multnomah County reached out to the CDC in 2022 and asked them to do a "health hazard evaluation" for employee exposure. A new report details their findings.

Multnomah County DEI Chief Departing for Vancouver After Three-Year Stint Joy Fowler is working with the county to find her interim replacement.

Multnomah County announced a new rule to limit distributing tents to people experiencing homelessness.

A report released Thursday reveals Multnomah County overspent more than $78,000 to help recruit executive-level staff.

Multnomah County chair Jessica Vega Pederson released a proposed $4 billion budget plan this week. The budget includes cuts to several programs and over 100 positions.

The goal of having free preschool for all is supposed to be hit by 2030, but an audit found that the county needs to expand its capacity for that to happen.

Multnomah County Awards a Billion Dollars in Contracts Each Year Without Lobbying Rules Both the city of Portland and Metro have bespoke statutes to make influence more transparent.

Multnomah County released its 2023 Domicile Unknown report on Friday, showing an increase in deaths among homeless people and most of those deaths related to substance use.

According to county Economist Jeff Renfro, the county is looking at a $21 million dollar shortfall next year in its general fund budget — the largest pool of discretionary funds at the ...