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Sue Fisher fulfilled her promise to Jonathan Groff by not only attending his Broadway show but also joining him on stage to present his honorary doctorate.
Despite gaps in the statewide counts of homeless children, Multnomah County has a detailed count of children using homeless services here.
The commissioners voted unanimously to move the county to a ranked-choice system.
Multnomah County has joined two federal lawsuits that are challenging the Trump Administration’s threat to withhold federal funding over inclusive policies.
Multnomah County officials estimate the program will need to expand to 11,000 slots to realize its goal of free universal preschool for all families by 2030, a promise made to voters five years ago.
An amendment introduced late Monday evening would bar counties from imposing an income tax to provide preschool, a not-at-all-veiled jab at Multnomah County.
After a budget session that brought “painful tradeoffs,” Multnomah County is shutting down its Passport Program amid budget constraints.
Multnomah County is shutting down its Passport Program after approving a $4 billion budget with "painful tradeoffs," including cuts to several services.
NEWS Multnomah County DEI Chief Departing for Vancouver After Three-Year Stint Joy Fowler is working with the county to find her interim replacement.
A new trove of data on Multnomah County’s homeless population dropped this week, offering the public an updated and more accurate understanding of the region’s homelessness crisis.
Multnomah County’s homeless budget shortfall is a bit lower than last month’s prediction — but still a significant amount of money.
As Multnomah County faces questions about a huge shortfall in its upcoming homeless services budget, county officials are defending their spending choices. “I stand by the money that we’ve ...