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The budget includes deep cuts to student mental health and legal aid. Commissioners have the ability to revise the plan.
District Attorney Nathan Vasquez said he’s “disappointed” that the dispute involving his predecessor remains unresolved.
The Multnomah County board voted Thursday to accept Chair Jessica Vega Pederson's $4 billion budget proposal.Commissioners ...
A “massively successful” car theft task force is now “on the chopping block” due to budget cuts, the Multnomah County ...
Multnomah County District Attorney Nathan Vasquez continued his barrage of criticism toward Chair Jessica Vega Pederson’s $4 ...
A man accused of stealing a wallet from a 98-year-old man was sentenced to 12 years in prison, the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office said on Thursday.
He says he was inspired to make a change after he was diagnosed with a spinal condition that could leave him paralyzed.
The Multnomah County district attorney says losing key positions would scale back efforts to crack down on organized crime ...
Multnomah County's Retail Theft Task Force is among the items that would be cut under the proposed $4 billion county budget, ...
Conrad Wilson, Troy Brynelson / OPB With budget season in full swing, Multnomah County District Attorney Nathan Vasquez is picking a public fight with another top elected official over proposed cuts.
Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson has released her $4 billion budget proposal with cuts to multiple departments.
PORTLAND, Ore. — Multnomah County District Attorney Nathan Vasquez is warning against budget cuts to his office as the county looks to tighten its belt in the face of funding shortfalls.