Multnomah County’s Board of Commissioners on Thursday proclaimed it World AIDS Week countywide from Dec. 1-7.The...
Colorful, knitted blankets that draped the Broadway Bridge this fall are now serving their new purpose: to keep people warmer this winter.Artist Tyler Mackie, who...
Do you need health insurance by Jan. 1, 2014? Apply for low-cost or no cost health insurance at a Cover Oregon Application Fair in Portland on Saturday, Nov. 23, or on Sunday, Nov. 24.Get help...
State Rep. Michael Dembrow was chosen Monday by the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners to fill the vacant seat in Senate District 23....
Reality star kitten “Sir Stuffington” helped to launch a two-day special animal adoption rate recently for Multnomah County residents visiting the...
Interested in learning small-scale farming while developing connections with the partners who make up our local food system?Multnomah County’s Office of Sustainability will host an open house...
Gov. John Kitzhaber on Nov. 12...
Multnomah County health officials are responding to reports that a TriMet employee on the No. 10 bus in Portland on Tuesday, Nov. 5 had pertussis or whooping cough. There has been no laboratory co...
The fourth annual “Walk of Homelessness Awareness” will take place on Friday, Nov. 22, the culmination of a weeklong “Time to Listen -- Time to Act” campaign
Shoppers visiting Lloyd Center Mall this month will discover important warnings on the dangers of candy-flavored tobacco.While candy is dandy, it’s no accident that sweet tobacco packaging...
The Multnomah County Health Officer is the public health physician who directs, guides, consults and provides leadership around health issues in this county.
More than nine in ten young people getting work experience through the SummerWorks program successfully complete their paid 180-hour internship, Multnomah...