The shelter pods, which can be quickly assembled and disassembled on-site, will allow guests at the outdoor shelters to continue building their communities and practicing social distancing.
Health Department Director Patricia Charles-Heathers steps down amid family loss. Clarke takes helm Dec. 16
Currently, MCSOs use of force policy is under open review: a time frame when members of the public can provide input on the policy.
Winter wood burning is a major driver of air pollution in Multnomah County, making health conditions worse and potentially leaving people more susceptible to COVID-19, health officials told the Board.
Multnomah County Chair Deborah Kafoury and County Commissioner Jessica Vega Pederson led a moment of silence Nov. 19 for the 36 known transgender individuals who lost their lives in 2020 to violence.
The review found MCSO deputies responded in a professional manner that did not violate any laws or standards of misconduct.
The money will help eligible households who’ve been unable to pay rent while staying housed because of an eviction moratorium
Multnomah County Elections, in accordance with state law for an automatic recount, will begin preparing to recount the Gresham mayoral contest.
Multnomah County residents should expect to stay home for at least the next four weeks. People should cancel social plans immediately and businesses should prepare for restrictions Nov. 18.
Property tax deadline less than a week away, discounts available
There are currently 3,032 ballots in Multnomah County that have been challenged for this election because of signature issues. Resolving challenged ballots is a normal step in every election.
The fall spike in COVID-19 cases that we’ve been anticipating has arrived. With 298 cases reported in our county today, we can each take steps to protect ourselves, our family and community.