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County Votes to Send $15 Million in Metro Homeless Money to the City of Portland
The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously today to send $15 million to the city of Portland to fight ...
Lake Oswego property owners will appeal newly public lake access, aim to protect ‘what we know and love’
Kayakers, canoers and even a paddleboarder gathered to hit the waters of Oswego Lake, which is now open to the public. The ...
Snow is sticking on the ground in the Portland area
Winter isn’t over yet, at least not for some people in Clackamas County. According to residents, it has been snowing in ...
Public defender assigned to represent former Clackamas County commissioner in felony case
The Clackamas County Circuit Court appointed a public defender to represent Melissa Fireside, the former Clackamas County ...
Public Health Survived the Pandemic. Now It Fights Politics.
Five years after the pandemic began, many local health officials say that the politicization of Covid has left them with ...
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Former Jail Deputy Pleads Guilty For Punching Inmate
A former Clackamas County Jail deputy has pleaded guilty to punching an inmate in the face. Video showed JeanaMarie Fisher trying to wake a male inmate. He was wearing multiple ...
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 ...
Former Clackamas Co. jail deputy gets probation for punching inmate 6 times in face
A former Clackamas County corrections deputy faces a year of probation after pleading guilty to repeatedly punching an inmate in the face, the district attorney announced Wednesday.