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Cooling centers in Multnomah County uncertain as officials weigh response to extreme heat watch

The Oregonian 12 Jun 2026

Multnomah County has not decided yet if it will open its cooling centers this weekend as Portland faces what could be record-breaking temperatures ....

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Sharon Meieran announces another run for powerful post as Multnomah County chair

The Oregonian 10 Jun 2026

One of Multnomah County’s fiercest critics has jumped into the race to be its top executive ....

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Multnomah County homeless job programs face budget cuts again

The Oregonian 03 Jun 2026

Programs aimed at helping homeless people in Multnomah County train for and get jobs are on the county’s list of proposed cuts for the second year in a row ....

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Multnomah County deputies look for driver, vehicle involved in Sunday road rage shooting

The Oregonian 31 May 2026

Multnomah County Sheriff’s deputies are looking for the driver of a vehicle involved in an early Sunday road rage shooting ....

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Chair Jessica Vega Pederson says Multnomah County ‘as strong as it’s ever been’ in final address

The Oregonian 21 May 2026

Jessica Vega Pederson delivered her final state of the county address as chair on Tuesday night, reviewing her tenure as the county’s top executive with a packed audience in the new East County Library ....

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Multnomah County deputies hunt semi-truck driver who caused water truck to crash

The Oregonian 21 May 2026

A semi-truck driver caused a rollover crash when it clipped a water truck on Interstate 84 near Corbett earlier this week. Police are now asking for help in tracking down the semi-truck driver, who did not stop ....

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Embattled Multnomah County judge loses seat; other races shake up bench

The Oregonian 20 May 2026

Multnomah County Circuit Judge Adrian Brown has lost her seat to challenger Peter Klym ....

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Multnomah County Fair, Leather and Lace, and ‘Once Upon a Mattress’: 10 things to do ...

The Oregonian 20 May 2026

It’s also the weekend of the Multnomah County Fair, the first ...

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Here’s how much every Multnomah County employee got paid in 2025

The Oregonian 19 May 2026

Multnomah County doled out nearly $584 million to its workforce in the 2025 calendar year, an increase of 9% from the previous year ....

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Multnomah County judicial candidates raise nearly $700,000

The Oregonian 09 May 2026

Multnomah County’s May 19 primary features three open seats on the judicial bench, one incumbent facing a challenger and eight incumbent judges standing for reelection with no opposition ....

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05/08/2026 (TC-MD 250247N) Holmes Family Trust v. Multnomah County Assessor (Oregon Judicial Department)

Public Technologies 08 May 2026

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Governor Kotek Announces Multnomah County Circuit Court Vacancy (State of Oregon)

Public Technologies 08 May 2026

Governor Kotek Announces Multnomah County Circuit Court Vacancy. Judge Bottomly to resign from Multnomah County Bench ... on the Multnomah County Circuit Court created by the resignation of Judge Leslie G.

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Multnomah County proposes needle exchange ban near Portland-area schools

The Oregonian 07 May 2026

Multnomah County is mulling a ban on syringe and needle distribution within 1,000 feet of schools in the Portland area ....

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Homelessness likely to increase in Portland area through 2027, Multnomah County officials say

The Oregonian 06 May 2026

At a budget meeting Tuesday, Multnomah County officials told commissioners homelessness would likely rise between now and June 2027, pretty much no matter what they did ....

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DOJ official: Feds will probe Multnomah County homeless housing criteria

The Oregonian 01 May 2026

The U.S. Department of Justice is scrutinizing how Multnomah County decides which homeless people to prioritize for federally and locally funded supportive housing, raising the specter of a potential legal challenge ....