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A bill that would give the small town of Scotland, Connecticut one zip code is making its way through Congress. The town has ...
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office made the largest drug bust in its history on Saturday. Deputies and the FBI seized over 278 pounds of meth, and over two pounds of cocaine ...
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. In February, Vega Pederson ...
According to Multnomah County, summer 2024 was North America’s hottest year on record — impacting the region with record-breaking highs in May and July while the month of September came up close.
Multnomah County District Attorney Nathan Vasquez may not face as tight of a budget squeeze as county commissioners refine their $4 billion spending plan for the upcoming fiscal year.
Conrad Wilson, Troy Brynelson / OPB With budget season in full swing, Multnomah County District Attorney Nathan Vasquez is picking a public fight with another top elected official over proposed cuts.
They include the mayors of Fairview, Gresham, Troutdale and Wood Village, and Multnomah County Commissioner Vince Jones-Dixon. They're set to rally at Donald L. Robertson Park in Wood Village at noon.
Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson announced Wednesday that the county would no longer distribute tents to homeless people living outside except during severe weather events ...
MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) - Multnomah County’s Chair released her proposed FY2026 executive budget Thursday morning, calling it a balanced budget that makes difficult tradeoffs to prioritize ...
Walmart says it has been using a relatively new hexagonal map segmentation — a change from the conventional ZIP code or radius-based strategies that are commonly used in determining delivery areas.