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Multnomah County honors minority entrepreneurs, celebrates Minority Enterprise Development Week
Multnomah County is honoring minority-owned businesses after the board proclaimed Sept. 28 through Oct. 2 as Minority Enterprise Development Week.
Multnomah County is honoring minority-owned businesses after the board proclaimed Sept. 28 through Oct. 2 as Minority Enterprise Development Week.
Falls are the leading cause of injury in seniors, landing 5,800 Oregonians age 65 or older in the hospital in 2013.
Hundreds of veterans gathered at Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Friday for the eighth-annual Veterans Stand Down.
In honor of National Recovery Month, Timothy Phipps shared his story of recovery at the Sept. 10 Board of County Commissioners’ meeting.
Multnomah County, the City of Portland and the many partners involved in the A Home for Every Veteran initiative announced a final push to end Veteran homelessness in the region.
Decades after returning home from a combat tour in Vietnam, Tom Poirier thought he’d never have to look back.
Property owners, residents and business owners in rural Multnomah County are invited to community meetings on September 9 and 16 to learn about the county’s Comprehensive Plan update.
On Sept. 8, Multnomah County, the City of Portland and the many partners involved in the A Home for Every Veteran initiative will announce a final push to end Veteran homelessness in Portland
Multnomah County has joined the Levee Ready Columbia project, a multi-agency campaign to strengthen the Columbia River levee system for flood protection.
More than 90 representatives of small firms and those owned by minorities and women gathered Aug. 31 to learn about opportunities to be involved in the county's Central Courthouse project.
The county is partnering with PDC and Energy Trust of Oregon to launch a $3 million pilot program that will finance renewable energy upgrades on commercial buildings.
Ian Cannon has been named to the permanent position of Multnomah County Engineer and Transportation Division Director.