Any voter can use an Independent Voting Unit through 8 p.m. on Election Night, Nov. 3. Available at:
📍Gresham: Voting Center Express (600 NE 8th St)
📍Portland: Duniway-Lovejoy Elections Building (1040 SE Morrison St): bit.ly/3VCXZiY (2/2)

Want to advise on local strategies to end homelessness in Multnomah County? Our Homelessness Response System Community Advisory Committee is recruiting new members. Applications close Oct. 30: multco.us/info/communi...

#MultnomahCounty #MultCo #Homelessness #CommunityAdvisoryCommittee #GetInvolved

🌟 The Voting Center Express is open:
🕒 Regular Hours: Mon–Fri, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
🕒 Extended Hours:
Wed, Oct. 28 – Fri, Oct. 30: 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Sat, Oct. 31: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Mon, Nov. 2: 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Election Day (Tue, Nov. 3): 7 a.m. – 8 p.m.
More: multco.us/info/voting-center-express-gresham

🔈‼️Stay Covered, Stay Healthy: Upcoming Changes to Medicaid & OHP. Federal Medicaid & Oregon Health Plan rule changes take effect in 2027. Patients have started receiving letters from the @orhealthauthority.bsky.social about plan updates. Questions: 503-988-5270 or visit healthcenter.multco.us/HR1

Wildfire season can run from June to October. Wildfires can bring severe smoke and hazardous air quality, with some of the region's worst air quality days occurring later in the season. Take steps to identify a “clean air room” indoors and prepare your home outdoors: youtube.com/watch?v=RLoWlMEcQJQ

Happy #NationalVoterRegistrationDay! Get #VoteReady for the Nov. 3, Election:
✅ Registration Deadline: Tues., Oct. 13.
✅ Register or check your voter registration status: oregonvotes.gov/myvote
✅ Track your Ballot. Sign up for Multnomah County's Track Your Ballot: multco.us/info/track-your-ballot.

☝️Friendly reminder: Most MultCo services offered over email, phone, and in-person will be unavailable on Monday, Sept. 7 in observance of Labor Day. For details: multco.us/news/county-...

Looking for relief from the heat & smoke today?

Consider spending some time in indoor A/C spaces where you can breathe clean air.

📍For open cool space locations & library branches: multco.us/hot

📘MultCo Libraries are open regular hours. Always confirm hours/locations before: multcolib.org

❄️Have AC?: Keep windows closed, set AC to recirculate indoor air, run air cleaners.
🏠 No AC: Plan NOW to visit a cool space for a few hours today; open windows at night.
📍Cooling spaces: Multco.us/hot
💨On air quality: Multco.us/smoke

NW Naito building fire causing heavy smoke (up to 24 hrs)

•Check fire.airnow.gov; open windows if Air Quality is Good/Moderate
•Keep windows shut, recirculate AC, use purifiers
•Kids, seniors, pregnant & heart/lung conditions need a clean room
•Outdoors: Wear an N95 mask

📸: Portland Fire & Rescue

📣 NWS forecasts temps in the upper 90s today!

🧊 Cooling Center Open today (12PM–9 PM): Bud Clark Commons, 650 NW Irving St. Pets welcome, food and water avail.

🚌 TriMet won't turn away anyone heading to a center, just tell the operator.

Interactive map on cool spaces & heat tips: multco.us/hot

💨 Portland residents may qualify for a free air conditioning unit! Call 311 or check your eligibility online before the June 30, 2026 deadline: www.portland.gov/bps/cleanenergy/cooling-portland/apply-cooling-unit

🗺️ Use our interactive map to find cool spaces near you, including local libraries, community centers, misting stations, and splash pads: link.multco.us/interactive-map-cool-spaces. Or even visit a mall or shop. Finding a cool place near you, even for a few hours, is helpful.