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The Multnomah County Climate Justice Plan, was led by a steering committee of community-based organizations, including Community Energy Project, APANO, Physicians for Social Responsibility, Verde, and ...
CAIR files federal lawsuit against Multnomah County, alleging Muslim women were forced to remove hijabs during a protest arrest in Portland.
Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office deputies have shot two men this month — one fatally. The frequency of the deadly use of force in such a short period is unusual for the agency, which hadn’t ...
Multnomah County District Attorney Nathan Vasquez announced late Friday afternoon that he has determined a fatal police shooting of an armed suspect two weeks ago in Gresham was justified and didn ...
Seattle meteorologists Cliff Mass and Ted Buehner weigh in on a viral debate between Joe Rogan and U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders over climate change.
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.
HILLSBORO, Ore. — Washington County leaders are asking voters to approve a hike to the local public safety levy in order to make up for deficits exposed by the most recent round of deep budget cuts.
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek is urging reforms to Multnomah County's Preschool for All program, citing hundreds of millions in unspent funds, low participation, and unmet goals for families in need.
Multnomah County purchased Lone Fir Cemetery in April 1928 and promptly closed the section of the burial ground reserved for people of Chinese descent.
A few dozen parents and preschool owners rallied Wednesday, calling for Gov Tina Kotek and lawmakers to back off the county's Preschool For All (PFA) program.
Multnomah County opens sobering center beds to drop-offs from crisis and outreach groups at the Coordinated Care Pathway Center.
Belmont County Mayor Joseph Schaeffer was found guilty of aggravated menacing on Wednesday in a Belmont County courtroom.Schaeffer, who was elected in 2023 and ...