Multnomah County Chair Deborah Kafoury Asked Gov. Kate Brown to Prioritize COVID-19 Vaccines for Incarcerated People

Oregon will soon begin expanding the groups of people eligible to be vaccinated.

Oregon Prison Inmates Were Evacuated From Wildfires Onto the Home Turf of Their Former Gang Associates

Department of Corrections Deploys Nearly 150 Prisoners to Fight Oregon Wildfires

Oregon Health & Science University Will Stop Using Prison Labor to Do Its Laundry

Oregon Hospitals Rely on Prison Labor to Do Their Laundry During the Pandemic

Oregon Department of Corrections Bans all Prison Visitors, Including Attorneys and Parole Officers

I Recently Realized That If a Friend Went to Jail and Used Their “One Phone Call” On Me, I Wouldn’t Know to Pick Up. Could I Call Them Back?

Unfortunately, the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office—perhaps daunted by the prospect of a never-ending stream of calls for Amanda Huggenkiss and Mike Hunt—declined to provide the specific number or numbers from which jailhouse phone calls originate.

Former Foster Care Executive Mary Holden Ayala Sentenced to 33 Months in Federal Prison

Former foster care boss Mary Holden Ayala is sentenced to 33 months in federal prison for stealing money meant for children in her care.