The Oregon Main Street 2024 Annual Report highlights the program's economic impact, including $24 million in private investment and 1,652 new jobs. It also celebrates community revitalization efforts across the state.

Rep. Maxine Dexter visited Clackamas County, touring the Sandy Health Center and Bull Run Bridge, discussing challenges in healthcare, substance abuse treatment, and infrastructure.

Dan Field is retiring from his role as director of Multnomah County's Homeless Services Department; his interim replacement will be Anna Plumb, starting June 16.

Free tax filing assistance for low-income taxpayers is available on April 3 at the Salem Public Library, with volunteers helping to claim federal and state credits.

The North Bend City Council is set for important meetings, including reviewing the annual police report and discussing key agenda items, with live stream options for remote participation.

The Oregon Department of Emergency Management cautions residents about scams during the post-flood recovery, advising on donation verification and contractor selection.

The Oregon Department of Revenue is hosting a free tax filing event in Harney County to aid low-income taxpayers in claiming federal and state tax credits.

Oregon is considering a bill to ensure gas prices are more visible at stations, aiming to prevent predatory pricing and assist consumers in making informed choices.

Attorney General Dan Rayfield of Oregon and peers from all states joined to support veterans' rights to full G.I. Bill education benefits, backing a legal challenge against the VA's restrictive benefits interpretation.

Portland is using satellites and robotics to detect water leaks in its pipe system, aiming to save water and reduce carbon emissions linked to water waste.

Portland's Housing Bureau plans a new affordable housing project named Jamii Court, offering 96 units with varying bedroom counts and income-level accommodations, featuring amenities and green spaces, with public input invited until April 2025.

Friends of IFCC awards grants to 23 Portland-based artists, promising a vibrant future for the local art scene at the Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center.

Multnomah County Board approves preliminary plans for a modern animal services facility to replace the outdated shelter, built in 1968, and authorizes further planning efforts.