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10 Jan 2024, 11:09 am by Jack Bogdanski
That nonprofit, which has no track record in Multnomah County, is based in Seattle, where Sushi's sister and near twin, Pramila Jayapal, is the representative in Congress. [read post]
9 Jan 2024, 6:25 pm by Jack Bogdanski
I don't think there's any stronger evidence of the utter failure of Multnomah County government than the fact that you can't get an ambulance in Portland when you need one. [read post]
5 Jan 2024, 4:52 pm by Jack Bogdanski
Multnomah County is putting in a new residential drug treatment facility at East Burnside and 16th in Portland (run by a nonprofit, of course), in what's currently the relatively new and seemingly hip Lolo Pass Hotel. [read post]
5 Jan 2024, 11:02 am by Jack Bogdanski
 Here in Portland, as best I can tell, the "community action agency" is the Multnomah County government. [read post]
27 Dec 2023, 12:05 pm by Jack Bogdanski
GPI's service area includes Clark County and Skamania County in Washington, and Multnomah County, Washington County, Clackamas County, Columbia County and Yamhill County in Oregon. [read post]
21 Dec 2023, 6:08 am by Jack Bogdanski
They don’t manage the shelter’s day-to-day operations; Multnomah County's Joint Office of Homeless Services hired Transition Projects to run it. [read post]
20 Dec 2023, 5:24 pm by Jack Bogdanski
People experiencing homelessness were nearly 37 times more likely to die from a drug overdose compared to the overall Multnomah County population. [read post]
15 Dec 2023, 5:43 pm by Matthew D. Kaplan
Locally, Multnomah County has reported seven deaths this year, which is more than the previous five years combined. [read post]
13 Dec 2023, 2:16 am by Jack Bogdanski
These billboards condemn the city’s crime and homelessness issues, placing the blame squarely on Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt and County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson. [read post]
11 Dec 2023, 6:25 am by Jack Bogdanski
” But, he “was released by [the Multnomah County Department of Community Justice] before the new charges could be filed, however. [read post]
8 Dec 2023, 6:26 am by Jack Bogdanski
I see that Multnomah County Library workers don't feel safe on the job. [read post]
7 Dec 2023, 2:51 pm by Jack Bogdanski
Oh, and there are more committees, populated by the likes of Julia Photo Op and Chainsaw Rubio.The proposed new governance structure — called the “Homelessness Response System” — would consist of three committees: a Steering and Oversight Committee, an Implementation Committee, and a Community Advisory Committee.Voting members on the Steering and Oversight Committee would include the Multnomah County Chair, the Portland Mayor, a designated County… [read post]
30 Nov 2023, 6:01 am by Jack Bogdanski
Just as I was writing about homelessness truth-teller Kevin Dahlgren's legal woes yesterday, along comes news of another indictment charging him with similar crimes in Deschutes County. [read post]
29 Nov 2023, 2:05 pm by Jack Bogdanski
I can't believe that Multnomah County's lightweight district attiorney, Mikey Schmidt, said this on social media today. [read post]
29 Nov 2023, 1:32 pm by Jack Bogdanski
Members of the Multnomah County HOPE Team, the homeless outreach arm of the county sheriff’s office, will be the first workers at that site, though the county plans to bring on two additional nonprofits to assist with the work as well.How many nonprofit executive directors does it take to screw in a lightbulb? [read post]
28 Nov 2023, 1:53 am by Jack Bogdanski
Here's a remarkable story that shows you how dysfunctional the Multnomah County government is. [read post]
17 Nov 2023, 8:53 am by Jack Bogdanski
I see that the director of the Multnomah County health department, Jessica Guernsey, has resigned effective December 21. [read post]
14 Nov 2023, 6:17 pm by Jack Bogdanski
Multnomah County, wth Jessica "Chevy" Vega Pederson at the helm.Experienced frontline workers keep quitting a Multnomah County unit that’s key to protecting public safety and connecting mentally ill people with needed care... [read post]
10 Nov 2023, 6:47 am by Jack Bogdanski
Watching Sushi Jayapal bolt from the Multnomah County commission to run for Earl the Pearl's seat in Congress has been quite amusing. [read post]