Multnomah County grew for the first time in years — barely. Here’s how other Oregon counties fared
The population of Multnomah County, the dense urban core of the Portland metro, rose a hair last year, even as it remained ...
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Multnomah County library ends some children’s programming to boost branch staffing, security
Multnomah County Library will discontinue three children’s programs later this year to better staff its branches and boost security, officials said. Those offerings include School Corps and ...
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Whiteout conditions cause massive pileup on I-84 in Oregon
According to the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO), an SUV caught fire in the pileup, which deputies say involved more than 100 cars, trucks and semi-trucks. There are reports of injuries ...
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Multnomah County employees notified of potential layoffs as budget cuts loom
As Multnomah County prepares for expected budget cuts, officials are reaching out to county workers who could potentially lose their jobs. Department leaders submitted proposed budgets Friday ...
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Multnomah County to open six shelters Wednesday night ahead of winter storm
Multnomah County Emergency Management Director Chris Voss said flexibility is in place. Those looking for warm places to find shelter during the day can visit the county’s interactive map ...
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Census data reveals Portland's surprisingly low rodent infestation
Recently released Census data sheds light on rodent populations ... When comparing Portland's most populous county, Multnomah, with 20 counties of similar populations across the nation, it ranked ...