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March 31 hearing on regulations for marijuana businesses
Multnomah County’s Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on proposed regulations for marijuana businesses operating in unincorporated (rural) areas on Thursday, March 31.
Multnomah County’s Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on proposed regulations for marijuana businesses operating in unincorporated (rural) areas on Thursday, March 31.
The Oregon legislature acted this year on the county’s top priorities when it voted to pass laws to increase the supply of affordable housing, minimum wage and more.
Multnomah County is working with South Portland Air Quality to organize a community meeting on March 15 at Lane Middle School.
The Multnomah County Central Courthouse team hosted an open house about the new central courthouse project on April 21
A committee will meet Friday, March 4, to begin making rules for tobacco retail licenses in Multnomah County. This includes the amount of the annual fees, fines, penalty processes and other details.
The new Sellwood Bridge opens to traffic Monday, February 29 at 8 p.m. The old bridge closed on February 25 so that the contractor could prepare the new bridge for traffic.
The project marks a milestone tonight as the old bridge, built 90 years ago on a shoestring budget, closes down to make way for a safer, wider bridge.
The 90-year old Sellwood Bridge will close to traffic for the last time on Thursday, February 25 at 7 pm so a contractor can make structural alterations for the new bridge to open to traffic.
The old Sellwood Bridge will close on Feb. 25 and the new bridge will open the first week of March. Learn about the two celebrations we’re throwing to mark these milestones.
Former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords called on local leaders to think up bold and courageous ways to stop gun violence in Oregon.
“We all own this history,” said Commissioner Loretta Smith, “and we share the responsibility in changing its course.”
Community members are invited to an open house on Feb. 18 to learn more about air quality monitoring.