The Multnomah County program, as its been outlined so far, will not require people caught with drugs to enroll in substance ...

Dozens of people have agreed to deflection rather than going to jail for possessing small amounts of hard drugs in the first two months of Multnomah County’s new program. Read online ...

With the new year, comes new leadership.This is an opportunity to hear from elected leaders in two key offices.

(KOIN) — Multnomah County District Attorney Nathan Vasquez ... no numbers have been released about drug users actually entering a treatment program as a result. “My commitment to the belief ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — In his first weeks as Multnomah County’s newly elected district attorney, Nathan Vasquez is already making waves with his promises to restore public safety, reform the justice ...