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Commissioners managed to amend the budget to save key programs, but layoffs will still hit many county programs.
Multnomah County’s largest employee union is pushing county officials to stop looming layoffs. AFSCME Local 88 President ...
The board adopted a number of changes to Chair Jessica Vega Pederson's original budget proposal, walking back most reductions to the county DA's office.
The budget covers the fiscal year spanning from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026. It includes an increase in shelter beds and services for people experiencing homelessness, funding the Multnomah County ...
One way or another, Multnomah County needs to make cuts. But this week they'll determine how much to go with the chair's ...
Multnomah County leaders are urging the City of Portland to make good on an apparent agreement to fund sobering services in ...
Mayor Keith Wilson's office said that Portland will pitch in on Multnomah County's sobering center when it opens, which isn't ...
The board adopted a number of changes to Chair Jessica Vega Pederson's original budget proposal, walking back most reductions to the county DA's office.
Two more lawsuits including 18 plaintiffs allege former MacLaren Youth Correctional doctor Edward Gary Edwards Facility ...
Time is running out on budget talks for the Multnomah County Board, with the adoption vote looming on Thursday. Multnomah County Commissioner Shannon Singleton said ...
An autopsy found the girl died of methadone toxicity. She also had a trace amount of methamphetamine in her blood and ...
On Thursday, June 12, 2025, the Portland Police Bureau (PPB) monitored a protest near the ICE Building in the South Portland ...