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News from September 2022

Shout out to one of our newest members, Maurina Hylland Agency, Farmers Insurance !

By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2022

Shout out to one of our newest members, Maurina Hylland Agency, Farmers Insurance !

Erin Grahek accepts position of Division Director of Multnomah County Animal Services

By Press release submission | Sep 29, 2022

After a three-month national search guided by an outside recruiting firm, the Department of Community Services is pleased to announce Erin Grahek has accepted the position of Division Director of Multnomah County Animal Services.

City and County host second behavioral health dialogue

By Press release submission | Sep 28, 2022

The City of Portland and Multnomah County hosted a second dialogue with behavioral health stakeholders to examine potential 2023 legislative efforts that can help create a more robust and accessible behavioral health crisis system.

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Pacificorp (PPWLO:PKC) swings down 11.4% on stock market in one day

By Portland Courant | Sep 28, 2022

Pacificorp traded at $115.01 by end of day.

City Council to vote on amendment to extend Veterans Memorial Coliseum Operating Agreement

By Press release submission | Sep 27, 2022

City Commissioners next week will consider an ordinance to amend the operating agreement with Rip City Management for the operation of Veterans Memorial Coliseum, extending the term to Oct. 11, 2025.

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Value of Portland-based Beverages company Eastside Distilling Inc. (EAST:NAQ) fell 52.5% in week ending Sept. 24

By Portland Courant | Sep 26, 2022

Willamette Valley Vineyards Inc. (WVVIP:NAQ) was the highest Beverages company headquartered in Oregon on Sept. 23.

Board considers resolution to keep manufactured housing affordable

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2022

The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners on Thursday, Sept. 22, will vote on a resolution to reduce property taxes for manufactured homes as a way to keep 5,000 residents more stably housed.

Concerning increase in search and rescue calls, SAR volunteers needed

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2022

The year is not over, and already the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office has responded to more search and rescue calls than in any other year since the Eagle Creek Fire.

Wyden Announces Town Halls for Lake, Wheeler and Wallowa Counties

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2022

U.S. Senator Ron Wyden today announced upcoming live on-line town halls hosted Sept. 30-Oct. 2 by People’s Town Hall for residents of Lake, Wheeler and Wallowa counties.

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Schmitt Industries Inc. (SMIT:NAQ) in Portland 11th biggest stock market swing in week ending Sept. 24

By Portland Courant | Sep 25, 2022

Schmitt Industries Inc. currently trades at $2.06.

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Portland company Pixelworks Inc. (PXLW:NMQ) working in Technology Hardware and Equipment sees value fall 8.3% in week ending Sept. 24

By Portland Courant | Sep 25, 2022

Crown Electrokinetics Corp. (CRKN:NAQ) was the highest Technology Hardware and Equipment company headquartered in Oregon on Sept. 23.

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Portland Courant area weekly mass times

By Portland Courant | Sep 24, 2022

The following parishes in the Portland Courant coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Biggest Swings: Schmitt Industries Inc. (SMIT:NAQ) among top 50 on Sept. 23

By Portland Courant | Sep 24, 2022

Schmitt Industries Inc. traded at $2.06 by end of day.

U.S. News & World Report Names Multnomah Top 3 Christian University in Oregon

By Press release submission | Sep 23, 2022

Multnomah University has been named one of the top three Christian universities in Oregon in U.S. News & World Report magazine’s 2022-23 Education Rankings. A small university with a big impact, Multnomah was also named the #1 Christian University in Oregon (Regional Universities – West) for Social Mobility.

Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Special Investigations Unit (SIU) deputies seized 92,000 fentanyl pills, 3 pounds of cocaine and 10 pounds of meth during a recent investigation

By Press release submission | Sep 23, 2022

Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Special Investigations Unit (SIU) deputies seized 92,000 fentanyl pills, 3 pounds of cocaine and 10 pounds of meth during a recent investigation.

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Schmitt Industries Inc. (SMIT:NAQ) swings down 29.2% on stock market in one day

By Portland Courant | Sep 23, 2022

Schmitt Industries Inc. traded at $2.57 by end of day.

Portland Police Bureau hires 20 Community Police Officers

By Press release submission | Sep 22, 2022

Yesterday, there were 773 sworn members, all ranks. Of those, 517 are officers. With this hire group, PPB is up to 793 sworn members, and 537 officers. Going forward, PPB expects that it will be hiring more than it is losing to attrition.

Portland Fire & Rescue Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty Passes Ordiance to Increase Compensation for Firefighters Training New Lateral Recruits

By Press release submission | Sep 21, 2022

Earlier this month, the Portland City Council held a work session to review an independent study brought forth by Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty and Portland Fire & Rescue

'Lawyer's Nightmare': DOL Blames Westlaw for Skimpy Brief

By Press release submission | Sep 19, 2022

Employment and litigation attorney Timothy Taylor was quoted in a Law360 article about how and when attorneys can know they've thoroughly researched relevant case law successfully.

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Value of Technology Hardware and Equipment company Pixelworks Inc. (PXLW:NMQ) based in Portland fell 32.7% in week ending Sept. 17

By Portland Courant | Sep 19, 2022

Crown Electrokinetics Corp. (CRKN:NAQ) was the highest Technology Hardware and Equipment company headquartered in Oregon on Sept. 16.