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Multnomah County is actively working with a contractor to design emergency repairs needed to reopen the Stark Street Bridge. The bridge is expected to be closed for several months.

TRAFFIC ALERT: Next week, construction begins on the north Stark Street Bridge approach. Expect traffic delays on the Historic Columbia River Highway.

National Weather Service forecast does not meet City of Portland/Multnomah County thresholds for opening shelters

Community members attended the third and final public budget hearing of the proposed FY 2024 budget to share their priorities and concerns.

First in-person address since 2019 draws hundreds of community members, non-profit and school and government partners

Board also approves capital funding for a drop-in day center in St. Johns

Health officials urge people not to let down their guard; heat risk remains high even as record temps recede slightly, so seek cool spaces and use air conditioning as you can

Just one Oregonian in 50 is black. Yet, African Americans in the state are more than three times as likely as whites to contract HIV.

Chair Deborah Kafoury on Wednesday, April 27, announced a new strategy – and public recruitment push – to encourage landlords with available apartments to help house homeless neighbors.

Monday’s opening speaks to the County and the Joint Office of Homeless Services’ shared, ongoing commitment to urgently increasing shelter capacity, both before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Multco's Senior Health Insurance Benefits Assistance program will provide one-on-one counseling and group presentations to help citizens understand 2016 Medicare changes.

Multnomah County is releasing its report examining the implementation of Multnomah County’s Justice Reinvestment Program (MCJRP).

The Joint Office of Homeless Services is answering heat by sharing water bottles from its downtown Portland supply center — and coordinating with outreach workers, volunteers and mutual aid groups.