Preschool for All
Multnomah County voters to decide on free preschool for all
Preschool for all measure passing in Multnomah County
Here's what Portland area measures passed
How an Oregon Measure for Universal Preschool Could Be a National Model
What this Oregon County's "Preschool For All" Victory Means for Child Care in America
Breaking down the passage of "Preschool for All"
Among the winners of the 2020 election: Universal Preschool
Multnomah County's Preschool for All Measure Won. Here's What the Campaigns Are Taking Away From It
Social Venture Partner Portland connects investors and early childhood nonprofits
Parents can't afford daycare and preschool: Oregon voters are giving it to kids for free
Chasing 'universal': What NH can learn about publicly funded pre-K
Free Preschool passed! Now what?
Multnomah County’s Tuition-Free Preschool Tax Will Bring in a Lot Less Money Than Backers Projected
Multnomah County announces hiring of Preschool for All director
Jessica Vega Pederson says Congress should pay the Cost of the Baby's Room
Children’s Institute grants Commissioner Jessica Vega Pederson the Alexander Award
County officials address providers’ Preschool for All concerns
Child care programs struggle amid pandemic, but Multnomah Co. leaders say help is coming
Rental Assistance
Board Approves $14.4 million in additional rental assistance, more on the way
Board Approves emergency rental assistance increase
Multnomah County rescinds eviction moratorium, defaults to state guidelines
What Oregon Leaders are saying about Joe Biden's victory'
Joint Office of Homeless Services
Board of Commissioners
Multnomah County Board Approves Historic 2.82B Budget
Board honors those lost to violence on Trans Day of Remembrance
Prominent Oregon Latinos condemn lawsuit that challenges state's fund for Black Oregonians
Multnomah Commissioner leads call to undo Trump-era immigration policies
Multnomah Commissioner Demand Biden Eliminate Trump Anti-Immigrant Decrees
"My Life Is Beautiful," Board of Commissioners proclaims September 2021 as Recovery Month
Board proclaims September Infant Mortality Awareness Month; applauds service to support families
Board approves $30.4 million in emergency investments after rare budget surplus
Board issues proclamation observing Nov. 11 as Veterans Day in Multnomah County
County submits $4.8 million proposal for Measure 110 funding to support access to drug treatment
COVID-19 Pandemic
Commissioners voice support for mask mandate, praise Public Health for its leadership
Convention Center Spires Honor COVID-19 Victims
Oregon Convention Center lights up, church bells toll to honor lives lost in COVID-19
Woodsmoke
Commissioners Vega Pederson & Jayapal Convene Wood Smoke Policy Work Group
Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers
Board votes to phase out gas-powered leaf blowers
Multnomah County adopts plan to phase out gas-powered leaf blowers
Ban on gas-powered leaf blowers back on table in Multnomah County
MultCo. considers ban on gas powered leaf blowers
Gun Violence
Portland Police Officers Have Responded to 355 Shootings So Far This Year in Portland
Hear From Portlanders Living in a Neighborhood Where Gunfire Is Killing Black People
East Portland
Sen. Ron Wyden pledges Medicaid funding for air conditioners
Commissioner Vega Pederson, other leaders seek relief for heat island residents
Oregon State Legislature
As Legislative Conduct Committee Hears Hernandez Report, Pressure Mounts for His Resignation
Board Unanimously Appoints Andrea Valderrama to vacant House District 47 seat
Transportation Safety
I5 Rose Quarter
U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley Push Gov. Kate Brown for a Cover Over I-5 in the Rose Quarter
Library Capital Bond Project
Officials brief board and public on Library Capital Bond project
In the Community
Street clean-up hosted by Commissioner Vega Pederson and Division Midway Alliance
Misc.
These Three Campaigners Are Claiming Political Space for All
Portland leaders chide U.S. Postal Service as mail delivery permanently slows by 40%