Portland Confronts Budget Shortfall While Addressing Bull Run Water Quality
Portland is dealing with a $27 million budget shortfall and has detected trace amounts of Cryptosporidium in its water supply. Filtration plans are expected to be implemented by 2027, with no immediate health precautions deemed necessary.
Multnomah County Addresses Rising Eviction Threats with Vital Rent Assistance Programs Amidst Budget Concerns
Multnomah County's emergency rent assistance programs are crucial in preventing homelessness and are under review for efficacy and sustainability, given their success and the ongoing challenges of funding and staffing.












