Chair Kathryn Harrington Reviews Washington County's Progress and Future Plans in 2024 State of the County Address
Chair Kathryn Harrington delivered the 2024 State of the County address in Washington County, highlighting service roles, community resilience, and upcoming initiatives. The speech is available on the county's YouTube channel.
Multnomah County Leadership Faces Criticism Over Drug Policy Decisions Ahead of House Bill 4002 Implementation
Multnomah County officials, including Chair Vega Pederson, face criticism over closed-door meetings concerning a new deflection program for drug users as part of HB 4002 implementation.
Clackamas County Clerk and Elections Office Secures $59,000 Grant to Enlist College Students for 2024 Elections
Clackamas County Clerk and Elections office received a $59,000 HAVCP grant to recruit, train, and pay local college students as temporary election workers for the 2024 General Election.
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek Applauds Council for Enhancing Early Literacy Education Standards
Governor Tina Kotek praised Oregon's Early Literacy Educator Preparation Council for its recommendations aimed at enhancing elementary reading and writing instruction, including integrating dyslexia standards into educator preparation.
Washington County Confirms May Primary Election Results, Voter Turnout Highlights Need for Civic Engagement in November
Washington County confirmed its primary election results, with data available online. Voter turnout was low, with a push for engagement in the November election. Officials encourage voters to prepare and educate themselves on voting options.












