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Jail death in Multnomah County is 5th this year

The Oregonian 25 Dec 2025
Officials are investigating after an adult died in custody at Multnomah County’s Inverness Jail early Wednesday morning ... Ware and Carlos Robert Morris, died this year at the Multnomah County Detention Center in downtown Portland.
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Goldman takes loss on Pearl District building

DJC Oregon 22 Dec 2025
Goldman Sachs Asset Management has taken a 78 percent loss on a Pearl District mixed-use building. In Brief. ... Goldman sold the 42,000-square-foot property at 300 N.W. 14th Ave ... The transaction, which was recorded in Multnomah County on Dec ... 14th Ave ... ....
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Multnomah County jail health director exits after less than a year

The Oregonian 20 Dec 2025
Multnomah County’s jail health director departed from the role after less than a year on the job, officials confirmed Thursday ... In-custody deaths dropped to only one last year, and at least three people have died this year in Multnomah County jails.
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372 homeless people died in Multnomah County last year. Here’s what to know

The Oregonian 20 Dec 2025
Homeless people in Multnomah County died at six times the rate of the general population in 2024, according to an annual report released Friday. In total, 372 Multnomah County residents who had no stable address died last year.
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372 Multnomah County Residents Died While Homeless in 2024

Portland Mercury 19 Dec 2025
Multnomah County's Domicile Unknown report shows 18% decline in homeless deaths from 2023 to 2024 ... At least 372 Multnomah County residents died while homeless in 2024, according to the county’s latest Domicile Unknown report.
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Jessica Vega Pederson won’t seek reelection as Multnomah County’s chair

The Oregonian 18 Dec 2025
After some punishing years as the top executive of Oregon’s most populous county, Jessica Vega Pederson will not seek a second term as Multnomah County chair ... “I do think being Multnomah County chair is one of the toughest jobs for whoever has it.
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Beyond Multnomah Falls: Discovering the Gorge’s hidden and reimagined waterfall hikes

The Oregonian 14 Dec 2025
While Multnomah Falls rightfully claims its status as the crown jewel of the Columbia River Gorge, fixating solely on this 620-foot cascade means missing out on dozens of equally spectacular waterfalls scattered throughout the region.
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Multnomah County is latest local government to declare emergency due to ICE actions

The Oregonian 13 Dec 2025
Multnomah County has joined the list of local governments that have declared an emergency in response to the actions of federal immigration officers in the community ... “Multnomah County is committed to ...
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Lawsuit claims Multnomah County jail illegally detained federal immigration suspects

The Oregonian 12 Dec 2025
To comply with Oregon sanctuary laws, Multnomah County must tear up a key provision in its contract with the U.S ... Multnomah County Sheriff Nicole Morrisey O’Donnell updated the jail’s rules Nov.
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Good Morning, News: Multnomah County Preschool for All Could Double, Oregon Sets New Record for ...

Portland Mercury 11 Dec 2025
420 whatchu smokin?. by Suzette Smith ... Your donation is tax-deductible ... IN LOCAL NEWS. ... • This morning, Multnomah County announced plans to offer more than 7,400 Preschool for All seats to early education providers for the 2026-27 school year ... ....
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Multnomah County Plans Major Surge in Free Preschool Enrollment Next School Year

Portland Mercury 11 Dec 2025
Multnomah County expects its universal preschool program to see a significant boost in enrollment, starting next fall ... positions us to serve many more children across Multnomah County.” .
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These Multnomah County jobs are on the chopping block, and more could follow

The Oregonian 10 Dec 2025
Multnomah County could end as many as 21 full-time positions in its behavioral health division, with roughly 17 more in jeopardy in the next fiscal year, documents show ... a focus on Multnomah County.
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Why Multnomah County says its new DEI officer will be a ‘fantastic fit’

The Oregonian 06 Dec 2025
Multnomah County has selected its next Chief Diversity and Equity Officer, officials announced Friday ... 2025, according to her LinkedIn profile ... Austin De Dios covers local politics for The Oregonian/OregonLive with a focus on Multnomah County ... ....
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Unity Slate prevails in AFSCME Local 88 elections

NW Labor Press 05 Dec 2025
Members re-elected Jackie Tate as president amid tough contract talks with Multnomah County.� ....
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Multnomah County deputy fires Taser at Portland man accused of charging at officers

The Oregonian 04 Dec 2025
A Multnomah County Sheriff’s deputy on Tuesday fired a Taser at a man who is accused of rushing at officers while they were trying to arrest him. Afterward, the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office said, ...

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