Clackamas County Equity and Inclusion Office to shut down
County Administrator Gary Schmidt confirmed the change in an email to employees.
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County Administrator Gary Schmidt confirmed the change in an email to employees.
Clackamas County, which stretched from the Portland suburbs up to Mount Hood, will close its Equity and Inclusion Office on February 5, saving almost $1 million from the annual budget.
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