The Multnomah County Health Department is formally appealing the Trump Administration’s surprise move to end a five-year teen health grant two years early.
The County’s claim, filed Aug. 3 in Multnomah County Circuit Court, said that drug companies spent vast sums of money to create a false consensus supporting the long-term use of opioids.
The county seeks to enter an exclusive contract with a single ambulance provider for the next five to 10 years. Selection is expected to take place in December 2017.
Thinking about donating food to a Cooling Center? Before you do, please remember that to ensure the health and safety of guests some items can not be accepted.
The Medical Examiner's Office is asking for the public’s help identifying a man found dead June 27 in the wildlife refuge area in Southeast Portland known as Beggars Tick.
Multnomah County would join more than a dozen states and counties seeking to hold suppliers of opioid pain medication accountable for oversupply
Multnomah County Chair Deborah Kafoury and Commissioner Jessica Vega Pederson will gather Wednesday, July 26, with children and community leaders to rally for Cleaner Air Oregon.
Multnomah County got done in Salem what it set out to accomplish: secure funding for a new courthouse.
The Multnomah County Health Officer is warning of a recent spike in heroin overdoses concentrated in downtown Portland. Emergency providers and police reported an increase beginning July 19.
Uprooted: An extended family scatters across East Portland after a rent increase pushes them from an affordable apartment in Cully.
The vital role of Pretrial, Probation and Parole Professionals - “The job is a mix of law enforcement and social work."
Multnomah County and communities across U.S. and Canada celebrate ‘Pretrial, Probation and Parole Supervision Week,’ with an emphasis on collaboration/partnerships.