County board formally stops investments in fossil fuel companies, cites harm to vulnerable
Multnomah County will no longer invest in fossil fuel companies as part of its effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Multnomah County will no longer invest in fossil fuel companies as part of its effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
More than one in four teens were able to buy tobacco in Portland, Troutdale, Wood Village and Fairview during a 2015 federal sting.
The Justice Reinvestment program is the county’s response to a statewide effort to reform offenders, keep the public safe and save taxpayer money.
Please join us and learn how you can thrive at the free and fascinating 2015 Aging Well Conference.
On Thursday, the board will be briefed on tobacco retail licensing programs used by local governments across the country.
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.