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$34M in reserves could help fill Multnomah County homeless services budget gap; officials didn’t mention it in funding plea
Multnomah County officials warned of a massive $104 million shortfall in the county’s homeless services budget at a press conference last Friday. Chair Jessica Vega Pederson called on the state ...
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Hikers stranded in Columbia Gorge rescued by Multnomah Co. 'Green Hornets' trail team
arriving before 3 a.m. Corbett Fire gave the hikers a medical evaluation before they were taken to their vehicle at Multnomah Falls. The sheriff’s office wants to remind people that as the ...
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Longtime TSA, Port of Portland director lands powerful job as Multnomah County chief operating officer
Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson has chosen Christopher Neal, a longtime security director who led the Portland International Airport remodel, to take the helm as the county’s next ...
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Report details extensive homeless services cuts necessitated by Multnomah County budget crunch
PORTLAND, Ore. — On Friday, Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson sounded the alarm about a "catastrophic" $104 million budget shortfall caused by an unexpected reduction in the amount of ...
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When Will I-84 Near Multnomah Falls Reopen? What We Know After Crash, 100 Vehicle Pile-Up
A massive pile-up of nearly 100 vehicles on Interstate 84 near Multnomah Falls, Oregon, led to its closure on Thursday due to extreme snow conditions. The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office reported ...