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Despite the fact that Mitchell Jackson began dealing drugs at the age 15, he never felt good at it. “I was never a grand hustler,” Jackson told an audience of men and woman on probation or parole.

On Thursday, March 17 the Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved a plan to significantly reduce the cost of the Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Project. 

Service providers across the community are helping people obtain safe eclipse-watching glasses, sharing safety tips and warning clients to plan for fallout from a surge in visitors to Oregon.

Agencies are working to enroll residents in a tighter timeline, with fewer resources to get the word out

Policy would require cleaner-burning construction equipment — the source of most local diesel pollution

The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners and the Portland City Council passed parallel resolutions Thursday committing to establish a Clean Air Construction Procurement Standard.

Construction of Multnomah County’s new 17-story Central Courthouse is on schedule and on budget one year before its grand opening in 2020, project managers told the County Board on June 27.

County leadership welcomes the move, citing health risks, high teen vaping rates

Homeless Services Department provides $500,000 forgivable loan to support purchase of shelter site in Kenton neighborhood

The start of the school year also marks September’s Hunger Action Month, a time when communities nationwide focus on the work of fighting hunger

This year, the Board of Commissioners approved funding to expand the Homeless Mobile Intake Team’s model of outreach and their tools, which will allow the team to soon serve people experiencing severe

The Community Task Force for the Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge project will meet on Monday, October 25 from 6 - 8 pm focused on cost saving measures and bridge structure type recommendations.

There’s still time to take Multnomah County’s survey for its S.W. 257th Drive Safety Improvements Project! Do you live or work near S.W. 257th Drive and use the corridor regularly?

Multnomah County’s Land Use Planning Division is looking for three Multnomah County residents to serve as volunteer members on the County’s Planning Commission.

On Thursday, the board will be briefed on tobacco retail licensing programs used by local governments across the country.

Th​e public is invited to an open house on Thursday, April 21 from 4 – 6 p.m. to learn about the design for the new Multnomah County Central Courthouse. The event will be at the existing courthouse.

Multnomah County’s Land Use Planning Division is looking for two Multnomah County residents to serve as volunteer members on the County’s Planning Commission.

Same-sex couples began receiving marriage licenses in Multnomah County on Monday, May 19.

Multnomah County’s Land Use Planning Division is looking for a Multnomah County resident to serve as a volunteer member on the county’s Planning Commission.