In a letter to Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson, she recommended altering the tax or even pausing it to stop high ...

Multnomah County disputes data presented by Gov. Tina Kotek regarding the Preschool for All program, citing an increase of 5,429 high-earning taxpayers in the county since the tax kicked in in ...

In a letter, Kotek stated that they are at a "crossroads" for the program that's on an "unsustainable" trend, which Vega Pederson refuted.

But in her letter to Vega Pederson, Kotek outlined a trend she saw as “unsustainable” in the county. Multnomah County’s high ...

The Portland chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America said today that it will fiercely oppose any attempt by Gov. Tina ...

The deadline for parents to accept Multnomah County’s Preschool for All placement offers just passed. Now, Gov. Kotek is urging county chair Jessica Vega ...

The county is traversing a bleak financial landscape, with its total operating budget down $77.3 million, or about 3% ...

The board adopted a number of changes to Chair Jessica Vega Pederson's original budget proposal, walking back most reductions ...

Following months of deliberations and few easy choices, the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners adopted a $4 billion ...

Sunstone Way and Multnomah County have announced the opening of the Delta Park Motel Shelter, a new facility aimed at ...

The new rule will allow direct distribution of tents only during severe weather and cold weather advisory events, according to County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson. "The new rule, as revised ...

It comes as part of County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson’s proposed 2026 budget, which looks to consolidate two existing county supply warehouses. That along with the changes to supply ...