Austin De Dios is a reporter for The Oregonian and OregonLive.com, focusing on local news in Oregon, particularly in the Portland area. He covers a range of topics including crime, transportation, weather, and public health. Austin is a graduate student at Newhouse School of Public Communications and an alum of the University of Portland.
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Austin De Dios predominantly covers evolving and breaking crime stories in the Portland, Oregon area. His articles focus on local incidents including accidents, criminal activities, and weather-related news.
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Multnomah County officials warned the Board of Commissioners of hard times to come Tuesday, delivering a bleak financial forecast for the 2025-2026 budget.
It was 7 a.m. on a warm August morning and Voycetta White had just finished an eight hour shift at the Best Western Vancouver, where she works as a night auditor.
Multnomah County's heartily-used libraries have all switched to the same hours, officials announced Monday.
Multnomah County will shell out an additional $1.8 million to pay for construction and upgrades to its deflection center , built to give drug users an alternative to arrest.
By: Austin De Dios
The Emergency Medical System Advisory Council was supposed to convene in 2018. It didn't.
By: Austin De Dios
Interview panelists praised Commissioner Lori Stegmann’s leadership, but some expressed concerns that she’d struggle in the role.
By: Austin De Dios
Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson told department heads to plan for potential reductions as high as 12%.
| Multnomah County is preparing to move a successful motel shelter designed to primarily serve Black people experiencing homelessness to a larger location in North Portland.
By: Shane Dixon Kavanaugh, Austin De Dios, Lillian Mongeau Hughes
City and county leaders want Wilson to offer a clearer picture of his proposal, its nuts-and-bolts specifics and its likely cost.
Multnomah County will pay $138,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by an interim division director and former deputy chief of staff to Chair Jessica
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