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7 Aug 2023, 4:12 pm
Second, the trend is going up,” Multnomah County Public Health Manager Brendon Haggerty said. [read post]
30 Jul 2023, 4:39 pm
Of the returns filed from Multnomah the previous year, 316,329 stayed in the county, but 35,364 filed somewhere else. [read post]
21 Jul 2023, 2:08 am
Given the disturbing recent news about a series of murders of young women in the Portland area, at least four of which are connected, it's disheartening to read this story of another possible murder victim, a young woman who lived in Multnomah County (reportedly Portland), and law enforcement's alleged failure to pursue her case. [read post]
14 Jul 2023, 8:00 am
Multnomah County). [read post]
11 Jul 2023, 10:34 pm
The backlash was swift and widespread, and so Multnomah County has stopped giving out clean drug paraphernalia to fentanyl addicts so that they can kill themselves more safely. [read post]
7 Jul 2023, 4:59 pm
So it is with this one: "Multnomah County Will Distribute Tin Foil and Straws to Fentanyl Smokers. [read post]
20 Jun 2023, 3:19 pm
., in the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Multnomah, Case No. 20-CV-33885. [read post]
19 Jun 2023, 6:04 am
He was replaced in Salem by the woman who was running the mental health machinery at Multnomah County. [read post]
13 Jun 2023, 7:21 am
“I wish our county had the foresight to plan and commitment,” said LaMar....In 2017, Mary Li, director of the Multnomah Idea Lab, told reporters that if all went well, she hoped to build as many as 300 of the tiny homes in the next year. [read post]
26 May 2023, 1:19 pm
We'd do better if the city and county were merged. [read post]
25 May 2023, 2:28 am
With 587 days left in the term of office of Mike Schmidt, the Multnomah County district attorney, already a deputy in his office has formally come forward as a credible candidate to oust him in next year's election.The guy's name is Nathan Vasquez, and he's running to the right of wishy-washy Mikey. [read post]
17 May 2023, 8:37 am
The proposed Multnomah County capital gains tax lost by about 4 to 1, and the continuing "for the children" property tax won by about 7 to 3.The county commission seat will go to Julia to the Brim-Edwards, and she probably won't need a runoff.I see some usually frustrated Portlanders celebrating the defeat of the capital gains tax and the election of Brim-Edwards as if they are signs that the worm has turned politically in Portland. [read post]
10 May 2023, 10:30 am
I see the Multnomah County chair, Jessica Chevy Vega, gave a speech the other day. [read post]
10 May 2023, 12:57 am
Here's a funny one:Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler is convening a meeting with regional leaders this week to discuss a flurry of planned or proposed increases in taxes, fees and utility rates bearing down on households and businesses.Wheeler’s office Monday asked representatives from Multnomah County, the Metro regional government, TriMet, Portland General Electric, the Port of Portland and Portland Public Schools “to have an open discussion about our respective (and… [read post]
7 May 2023, 7:24 pm
Before we get started on this one, let me point out that I'm voting an emphatic "no" on the proposed capital gains tax in Multnomah County, Measure 26-238. [read post]
3 May 2023, 5:24 am
It was several days later than usual, apparently because the Multnomah County elections folks fouled up the printing process this time around.Another oddity was that I didn't get my usual text message from the county telling me that the ballot was on its way to me. [read post]
1 May 2023, 4:45 am
The wicked Metro homeless tax and the equally counter-productive Multnomah County preschool tax – both are being gleefully adminstered (with the signature taste for blood) by the Portland Revenue Bureau.Before it picks up any more side gigs collecting other jurisdictions' taxes, the city finance shop ought to get its own house in order. [read post]
1 May 2023, 3:59 am
If our ballot ever gets here (the Multnomah County elections folks, usually reliable, screwed things up this time), we'll be voting soon on a hideously misguided proposed new county income tax, this one on capital gains. [read post]
19 Apr 2023, 4:41 pm
The voter's pamphlet just arrived for the upcoming "special election" here in Portland, which includes the outrageous and ill-advised new Multnomah County capital gains tax being pushed by the local socialists (Measure 26-238). [read post]
17 Apr 2023, 3:27 pm
Both the Multnomah County Circuit Court and the Court of Appeals agreed that the motorcyclist was correct and the claim was a valid one that the insurance company should have paid. [read post]
