A new 12-story apartment building, Julia West House, has opened in downtown Portland, offering 89 fully furnished permanent ...
Commissioner Shannon Singleton's proposal would tie the deflection program more directly into existing systems for ...
There’s a renewed push to get rid of a tax paying for free preschool for thousands of Multnomah County 3- and 4-year olds.
To tackle the issue, Vasquez proposed that when police take someone caught with drugs to Multnomah County’s deflection center ...
PORTLAND, Oregon — Multnomah County’s Health Department and the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health are launching a new academic partnership aimed at strengthening public health education and real-world ...
Oregon’s Senate Bill 243, also known as the Community Safety Firearms Act, bans bump stocks and gives local governments the ...
The center, opened in September 2024, is meant to offer people charged with possession of small amounts of controlled ...
Multnomah County commissioners were less than dazzled by the performance of the county’s drug deflection center during its first year of operation, which ended Aug. 31.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The following statement is being issued by Kroll Settlement Administration regarding Lynch et al. v. Multnomah County et al. ("Lynch case"), Case No.