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Do we need Multnomah County?

The answer could be in the hands of voters

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Allan Classen
Oct 10, 2025
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Multnomah County government has become so unpopular—county Chair Jessica Vega Pederson had an 11% approval rating last fall—that any effort to drastically change it would probably earn immediate cheers. Even one suggesting “Multnomah County no more” or MultNoMo, a proposal from Northwest District resident Matt Zmuda.

What Zmuda adds to popular sentiment …

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