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Reforming public safety in Portland is no easy feat February 10 2021 The City Councils task is difficult because responsibility is spread over multiple Portland agencies or outside citys purview. As the Portland City Council grapples with reforming the citys public safety system, it is confronting two longstanding issues — Portlands nearly unique form of government and the fact that some elements are the responsibility of other jurisdictions, including Multnomah County. The social...

Whitfield Emergency Managements Jeff Ownby Receives Top State Certification Wednesday, February 10, 2021 Jeff Ownby (left) receives his Professional Manager certification from Tim Reeve (center) as Commission Chairman Jevin Jensen looks on Jeff Ownby, deputy director of Whitfield Emergency Management, received his “Professional Manager” certification during a ceremony at Monday night’s county commission meeting. The certification comes after Dep. Dir. Ownby completed all the require...