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Board approves amendment to sell Wapato for $5 million
The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners voted 4-1 Thursday, April 12, to sell the Wapato Jail to Kehoe Northwest Properties LLC for $5 million.
The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners voted 4-1 Thursday, April 12, to sell the Wapato Jail to Kehoe Northwest Properties LLC for $5 million.
The annual proclamation is part of local and national efforts to promote victims’ rights and service
Read Commissioner Loretta Smith's official statement on the vote on the sale of the Wapato facility.
Multnomah County Commissioners heard an overview of the last year’s elections and preparations for the current election cycle at the board briefing Tuesday.
Oregon Harbor of Hope announces a $1.5 million contribution from Columbia Sportswear's Tim Boyle toward construction of a 120-bed shelter north of the Broadway Bridge.
Specially trained members of the Traumatic Intervention Program of Portland and Vancouver have responded to provide emotional support.
What did we breath? How did agencies respond? What can we do now? Just some of the questions raised by local residents.
Priorities are addressing racism, healthcare, housing, infrastructure, supporting traditional healing
The plan is the County’s response to longstanding inequities in the organization’s recruiting, hiring, professional development, promotion and retention practices.
REACH team exceeds goals of CDC-funded grant that expires this fall
The April East County Issue Forum will feature a recap of the 2018 Legislative session and priorities in the year ahead.
The briefing was designed to offer additional context on employees’ experiences and opportunities ahead of Thursday’s regularly scheduled board meeting.