Oregon Ramps Up Affordable Housing Efforts with State Investments in Modular Home Innovation
Oregon's OHCS is investing in modular homes for affordability, speed, and quality, as seen in a tour of Blazer Industries, which benefits from state funds to enhance production and offer more affordable housing options.
Portland Approves $8.5 Million Settlement for Displaced Albina Black Families in Effort to Address Past Wrongs
Portland City has agreed to an $8.5 million settlement with 26 Black families displaced from the Albina district by urban renewal projects. The settlement includes financial compensation and land transfers.
Ashland DMV on Tolman Creek Road to Temporarily Close for Upgrades, Medford and Grants Pass to Provide Alternate Services
Ashland's DMV will close on June 13 for facility work, with services resuming June 16. Alternative locations available in Medford and Grants Pass. Online services also offered.
Multnomah County Proclaims June as Men's Health Month, Marks Elder Abuse Awareness Day, Honors Juneteenth and Immigrant Heritage
Multnomah County issued proclamations for Men’s Health Month, Elder Abuse Awareness Day, Juneteenth, and Immigrant and Refugee Heritage Month to address social issues and honor diversity.
Commissioner Jones-Dixon Seeks East County Collaboration on Homelessness Services Amid Gresham Shelter Reassessment
Commissioner Jones-Dixon calls for East County collaboration on homelessness, reevaluating the Gresham shelter plan to better align with community needs and ensure effective use of resources.
Attorney General Dan Rayfield Scores Win to Halt Trump Administration's Cuts to AmeriCorps, Assuring Continuation of Vital Services
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield won a court order to stop the Trump administration's plans to cut AmeriCorps, preserving services worth $400 million and reactivating 750 member roles.












