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Gov. Tina Kotek used outdated figures to contend earlier this month that Multnomah County’s voter-approved Preschool for All ...
In a letter to Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson, she recommended altering the tax or even pausing it to stop high ...
An amendment introduced late Monday evening would bar counties from imposing an income tax to provide preschool, a not-at-all ...
For now, the bill is going nowhere. But Gov. Tina Kotek is hellbent on saving the “whales” she says Preschool for All is ...
State lawmakers in Salem are looking at shutting down the funding for the “Preschool for All” program in Multnomah County ...
Oregon lawmakers are considering a new proposal that would shut down Multnomah County's "Preschool For All" Program.
In a letter, Kotek stated that they are at a "crossroads" for the program that's on an "unsustainable" trend, which Vega Pederson refuted.
But in her letter to Vega Pederson, Kotek outlined a trend she saw as “unsustainable” in the county. Multnomah County’s high ...
Multnomah County disputes data presented by Gov. Tina Kotek regarding the Preschool for All program, citing an increase of 5,429 high-earning taxpayers in the county since the tax kicked in in ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Multnomah County leaders are making changes to the proposed $4 billion budget to prioritize mental health in schools. Initially, Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega ...
Following months of deliberations and few easy choices, the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners adopted a $4 billion ...
Multnomah County Homeless Tents Tarps Distribution Severe weather Policy change Jessica Vega Pederson PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Starting today, Multnomah County is no longer providing tents and ...