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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 ...
When the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners wrapped up two months of debate yesterday and approved its $4 billion budget ...
The board adopted a number of changes to Chair Jessica Vega Pederson's original budget proposal, walking back most reductions ...
Multnomah County approved its $4 billion budget on Thursday. It included a $290,000 in cuts to the District Attorney's Office ...
On Friday evening, police in Gresham responded to a report of a physical disturbance on NE 162nd Avenue near NE Glisan Street ...
The shooting happened near Northeast Glisan Street and Northeast 165th Avenue sometime after 7 p.m. Friday, police reported.
One way or another, Multnomah County needs to make cuts. But this week they'll determine how much to go with the chair's ...
The city responded to an increase in homeless deaths by intensifying encampment sweeps and adding emergency shelter at the ...
Mayor Keith Wilson's office said that Portland will pitch in on Multnomah County's sobering center when it opens, which isn't ...
Multnomah County leaders are urging the City of Portland to make good on an apparent agreement to fund sobering services in ...
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 ...