Court Ruling on Ordinance 878
Washington County Circuit Court Judge Andrew Erwin rules that Washington County is pre-empted in enacting a local ban.
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PACT Act greatly expands veteran benefits
The PACT Act, a new law passed earlier this month, expands Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care and benefits for veterans exposed to burn pits and other toxic substances. Veterans previously denied benefits should reapply.
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Washington County selects provider, architect for future addictions treatment center
CODA, Inc. has been selected as the intensive services provider, and Holst Architecture will lead the design of both CATT buildings.
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El Condado de Washington ha aprobado programa de tarifas reducidas para los servicios de basura y reciclaje, el primer programa de su tipo en Oregón
A partir del 1 de enero del 2023, los miembros de la comunidad en áreas no incorporadas del Condado de Washington que subsistan en o, por debajo del 185 % del nivel federal de pobreza que se suscriban al servicio de basura y reciclaje de una de las nueve
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Washington County greenlights reduced rate program for garbage and recycling services – the first of its kind in Oregon
Starting January 1, 2023, unincorporated Washington County community members living at or below 185% of the federal poverty level who subscribe to garbage and recycling service from one of the county’s nine franchised companies will be eligible for a new
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Bonnie Hays Animal Shelter open on Fourth of July to reunite lost pets with owners
The Bonnie Hays Animal Shelter in Hillsboro will be open on Monday, July 4 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. for limited services, including stray dog intake and reunions between lost animals and their owners.
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El centro de cuidado de la salud mental y adicciones del condado de Washington suspende los servicios sin cita previa
El Hawthorn Walk-in Center, centro para la atención para la salud mental y adicciones, que normalmente brinda atención sin cita, a partir del miércoles 15 de junio y hasta nuevo aviso, no podrá aceptar visitas sin cita previa.
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Washington County center for mental health and addictions care to halt walk-in services
Starting Wednesday, June 15, and continuing until further notice, the Hawthorn Walk-in Center for mental health and addictions care will not be able to accept walk-ins. Help is available via the crisis line.
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WIC puede proveer alimentos nutritivos y apoyo para la lactancia materna a 24,000 personas más en el área metropolitana de Portland.
Los Condados de Washington, Clackamas y Multnomah tienen la capacidad de dar servicios al doble de las personas que actualmente participan en el programa federal WIC.
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Portland area WIC programs can provide nutritious food and breastfeeding support to 24,000 additional people
Washington, Clackamas and Multnomah counties have the capacity to serve twice the number of people they currently serve with the federally funded WIC program.
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