Multnomah County grew for the first time in years — barely. Here’s how other Oregon counties fared
The population of Multnomah County, the dense urban core of the Portland metro, rose a hair last year, even as it remained ...
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County Votes to Send $15 Million in Metro Homeless Money to the City of Portland
The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously today to send $15 million to the city of Portland to fight ...
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‘Critical Mass’ ride coming to Washington County
A group ride of this nature, planned specifically as a large-scale protest of cycling conditions and an attempt to bring ...
County likely to pass $15M in Metro tax revenue to Portland for Homeless Services
Multnomah County commissioners are set to vote on a resolution that would promise the city of Portland $15 million in ...
District attorneys of Multnomah, Washington counties say their plan would immediately address unrepresented crisis
The Oregon Legislature is currently deciding how to tinker with the state's public defense system to meet the surge in criminal defendants going without attorneys.
Incomes are rising across the Portland area, but much more slowly in one county
Annual median household income topped $100,000 in 2023 for the first time in Clackamas and Washington counties, according to ...
Salvation Army’s new mobile food pantry is now serving people in rural Washington Co.
The Salvation Army’s mobile food pantry stopped in Banks on Wednesday to serve the community’s grocery needs for free.
Dysentery is on the rise in Oregon. Here’s what to know.
Dysentery cases are on the rise in the Portland area. In January, health officials reported 40 cases of the highly contagious ...