Two teens die from overdose of suspected counterfeit pills containing fentanyl
Fake pills, often called “M30s” or “Blues,” have spurred an increase in overdose deaths across the metro region
Fake pills, often called “M30s” or “Blues,” have spurred an increase in overdose deaths across the metro region
The surplus was the result of the Board increasing the business income tax rate in 2020, extending the tax filing deadline to May 2021, and a stronger than expected economic recovery
Since funding became available in July 2021, Multnomah County and the Joint Office of Homeless Services (JOHS) have been delivering on the promise of Metro’s Supportive Housing Services Measure.
County hosts online forums to share best practices for reporting on traffic crashes
Vaccination remains the single most effective tool at preventing serious disease.
Chair Deborah Kafoury announced that homeless services administrator and equity specialist Shannon Singleton will become Interim Director of the Joint Office of Homeless Services on March 28.
To show support for the Ukrainian people, the Morrison Bridge will feature a blue and yellow lighting display from Monday, Feb. 28 through Sunday, March 6.
This year’s proclamation recognized the concept of health and healing in Black and African American communities in Multnomah County.
A snapshot of County Commissioner activities and initiatives in late February 2022
The Feb. 18 discussion included faith leaders, providers and people with lived experience. The theme was about making connections and sharing resources – and finding opportunities.
The Feb. 18 discussion included faith leaders, providers and people with lived experience. The theme was about making connections and sharing resources – and finding opportunities.
The special session — lasting just 35 days — began on Feb. 1 and will run through March 8.