Multnomah County, Ore., Publicly-Owned Utility Initiative Now Most...

The Oregonian (Portland, Oregon) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  October 31, 2003 ;     700+ words ......owned utility in Multnomah County into the most expensive...reported to the Multnomah County elections division...PacifiCorp assets in Multnomah County and possibly elsewhere...one-time .0003 percent property tax increase -- about...ballot measures in Multnomah ...

Public Utility District Vote Turnout May Fall Short in Multnomah County,...

The Oregonian (Portland, Oregon) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  November 4, 2003 ;     691 words ......district in Multnomah County is likely to...one-time, $127,000 property tax increase designed...John Kauffman, Multnomah County's elections...needed for a property tax increase. PUD...highlight the property tax increase. Measure...authorize a one-time ...

Multnomah County considers green building resolution

Daily Journal of Commerce (Portland, OR);  January 16, 2008 ;     169 words ...Multnomah County commissioners Thursday will introduce a resolution that will require all Multnomah County building construction and renovation...practices. The resolution, drafted by Multnomah County District 2 Commissioner Jeff Cogen...

Multnomah County? More like Multicultural County.

ORian (Portland, OR);  March 24, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Brettman Mar. 24--On the surface, Multnomah County's population growth has drifted gently...past six years, about 28,000 more Multnomah County residents moved out than migrated...residents of foreign countries moved into Multnomah County, also at an accelerating and relatively...

Multnomah County Library gets 'homework help'

Library Administrator's Digest;  November 1, 1998 ;     188 words ......presented a giant check for $50,000 to the Multnomah County Library and The Library Foundation...training to students and teachers. Multnomah County Library's School Corps/Homework Help...librarians. Homework Help volunteers serve Multnomah County Library's Central Library and 14 ...

Lawsuits Seek to Halt Gay Marriages in Multnomah County, Ore.

ORian (Portland, OR);  March 5, 2004 ;     700+ words ......said it will file a lawsuit today in Multnomah County to stop the county from issuing marriage...Marriage Coalition came Thursday as Multnomah County commissioners responded to thousands...board or holding public hearings. Multnomah County Chairwoman Diane Linn said the board...

County progress on new courthouse in Multnomah County: slow but steady

Daily Journal of Commerce (Portland, OR);  June 2, 2008 ;     360 words ......decades, lawyers, judges and assorted Multnomah County officials have voiced complaints about...courthouse still remains down the road. Multnomah County Presiding Judge Jean Maurer, who's...500 small claims suits were filed. Multnomah County District Attorney Michael Schrunk...

Multnomah county reopens rural east county road

Daily Journal of Commerce (Portland, OR);  July 7, 2008 ;     71 words ......of Larch Mountain Road in rural east Multnomah County has been reopened. Multnomah County closes public access to recreation areas...reopened this year much later than usual. Multnomah County maintains 300 miles of roads and bridges...

Multnomah County, Ore., to Announce Decision on Gay Marriage Licenses.

ORian (Portland, OR);  March 13, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Gov. Ted Kulongoski strongly urged Multnomah County to quit issuing licenses to same-sex...halt to them, Myers' opinion leaves Multnomah County virtually alone in the country. Myers...said that he had no authority to stop Multnomah County. That's our assessment right now...

Multnomah County's Hollywood library

Library Administrator's Digest;  May 1, 2002 ;     242 words ...Multnomah County's Hollywood Library will open Tuesday...new location," says Ginnie Cooper, Multnomah County's director of libraries. "This building...joint venture of its kind in Oregon. Multnomah County owns the building's library portion...

/C O R R E C T I O N -- New Technologies, Inc.; Multnomah County/.

PR Newswire;  August 17, 2004 ;     92 words ...In the news release, Multnomah County Parole Uses New Software to...should read Robb Freda-Cowie of Multnomah County, +1-503-988-5820, or robb.freda-cow...issued inadvertently. SOURCE Multnomah County Department of Community Justice...

MULTNOMAH COUNTY ADOPTS CHILDREN'S BILL OF RIGHTS

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 23, 2007 ;     250 words ......issued the following news release: The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners voted Tuesday...Children, Families & Community of Multnomah County, worked closely with Mayor Tom Potter...and ratify the Bill of Rights. The Multnomah County Commission - including its new executive...

Hoffman Construction Co. wins contract from Multnomah County for East...

Daily Journal of Commerce (Portland, OR);  May 28, 2008 ;     475 words ...Multnomah County has hired Hoffman Construction Co...house up to four new courtrooms, the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office and the District...Hoffman, said. "The challenge is Multnomah County knows there's going to be this substantial...

CIBER Implements Law and Justice Solution For Multnomah County District...

PR Newswire;  June 16, 2003 ;     677 words ......prosecuting attorneys, in Oregon's Multnomah County District Attorney (MCDA) office. Multnomah County is both the smallest in size and...activity, said Michael D. Schrunk, Multnomah County's District Attorney. CRIMES helps...

Battle Over Multnomah County, Ore., Utility Echoes 1999 Events.

The Oregonian (Portland, Oregon) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  October 19, 2003 ;     700+ words ......The battle over creation of a Multnomah County People's Utility District echoes much...PUD. The stakes are far higher in Multnomah County. Proponents of a public takeover are...proposed PUD's boundaries. But as in Multnomah County, the Columbia County vote hinged on...