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Auditor McGuirk talks with a constituent at a fall 2021 Rosewood Initiative event

Opinion: County auditor’s office needs greater budget independence

Read Auditor McGuirk's piece in the June 5, 2022 Sunday Oregonian/Oregonlive explaining why the County Auditor's Office needs greater budgetary independence from county management.

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Audit: Multnomah County jail conditions worse for Black people, mentally ill

Read OPB's coverage of our jail conditions audit.

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Deputies disproportionately discipline, use force against Black inmates and inmates with mental illness at Portland jails, audit finds

Read The Oregonian/Oregonlive's coverage of our jail conditions audit.

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Auditor lists recommendations after concerning findings at MultCo jail

Read KOIN 6's coverage of our jail conditions audit.

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Multnomah County Jail Disproportionally Disciplines Black Inmates and Those With Mental Illnesses, Audit Finds

Read the Portland Mercury's coverage of our audit of jail conditions.

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COVID-19 cases surging again at Multnomah County jails

This article on a COVID-19 omicron surge in county jails discusses a survey the Auditor's Office conducted in fall 2020. We asked people working in the jails about mask wearing and related topics.

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Multnomah County: Board approves new Multnomah County district boundaries based on 2020 Census

The Board of County Commissioners on Thursday, Jan. 6, approved an ordinance to adopt the Multnomah County Commission Redistricting Plan.

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The background is presumably a closet with empty shelves; a reusable grocery bag sits on one of the top shelves. Text overlays the image in call capital letters that says, "Success rate overstate by 20%"

Portland Tribune: 'Big gaps' found in 'unreliable' homeless service audit data

Multnomah County Auditor said she doesn't think Joint Office was malicious or intentionally misleading

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KOIN 6: ‘Big gaps’ found in ‘unreliable’ homeless service audit data

Auditor said she doesn't think Joint Office was malicious or intentionally misleading

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KATU: Multnomah County auditor says there are discrepancies in homeless services

Multnomah County auditor says there are discrepancies in homeless services

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Person in gray pants and hoodie, walking towards camera on the I-205 bike path in Southeast Portland; a jogger with a blue windbreaker jogs away from camera.  Tents line the trail. Photo credit: Justin Yau

Willamette Week: Multnomah County Auditor Finds Joint Office Overstated Number of Homeless People It Housed

Jennifer McGuirk’s team found placements may have overstated by more than 20%.

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Multnomah County Chair Deborah Kafoury speaking into a microphone at a podium with her hand on her heart at the opening of St. John's Village, a transitional housing facility.

Portland Mercury: Auditor Suggests County's Homeless Service Provider May Be Inflating Successes

Auditor Jennifer McGuirk raised concerns that the Joint Office of Homelessness (JOHS) may be misleading the public on the number of unhoused individuals that have found housing through its programs.

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