{"id":129436,"date":"2025-11-12T16:32:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T16:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/129436\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T16:32:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T16:32:09","slug":"new-bullying-complaints-deepen-turmoil-for-board-overseeing-oregons-largest-network-of-federal-health-clinics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/129436\/","title":{"rendered":"New bullying complaints deepen turmoil for board overseeing Oregon\u2019s largest network of federal health clinics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a id=\"articleLabel__link\" class=\"articleLabel__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/politics\/\" title=\"Navigate to Politics\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Politics<\/a>Updated: Nov. 12, 2025, 7:01 a.m.|Published: Nov. 12, 2025, 7:00 a.m.<img fetchpriority=\"high\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"sync\" alt=\"Tamia Deary\" class=\"hero-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/FWSWNTOZXNF2FJEX77KKOGOS4I.jpg\"  \/>Tamia Deary (left), who heads the community oversight board for Multnomah County&#8217;s system of federally qualified health centers, violated county rules on maintaining a professional and respectful workplace, according to records obtained by The Oregonian\/OregonLive.Multnomah County<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"62XKUUS7V5CTPEGIIUUR7EBMTU\">The controversial chair of the volunteer board directing Oregon\u2019s largest network of federally funded health clinics is facing new bullying complaints, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/politics\/2025\/10\/board-chair-overseeing-portland-areas-largest-network-of-federally-funded-health-clinics-bullied-employees-investigation-finds.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">just months<\/a> after investigators substantiated similar complaints made against her. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"F3XWOGCS7NHNXIYZOZIGQ4GMSA\">A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/politics\/2025\/10\/multnomah-county-hr-director-steps-down-amid-workplace-complaint.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Multnomah County<\/a> employee filed a formal complaint against Tamia Deary in October, and three board members detailed their own negative experiences with Deary in emails to her and county staff, records show. Another board member cited Deary as the reason for their resignation, a departure that put the powerful community health board even further out of compliance with federal funding requirements and has left the county in danger of losing millions in grant money. <\/p>\n<p>Austin De Dios covers local politics for The Oregonian\/OregonLive with a focus on Multnomah County. He is committed to accountability and tracking the impacts of policy on county residents. He previously&#8230; more<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--center skimlinks\">If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.advancelocal.com\/advancelocalUserAgreement\/user-agreement.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">User Agreement<\/a> and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and\/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.advancelocal.com\/advancelocalUserAgreement\/privacy-policy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PoliticsUpdated: Nov. 12, 2025, 7:01 a.m.|Published: Nov. 12, 2025, 7:00 a.m.Tamia Deary (left), who heads the community oversight&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":129437,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[163,521,85,46],"class_list":{"0":"post-129436","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-healthcare","8":"tag-health","9":"tag-healthcare","10":"tag-il","11":"tag-israel"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129436\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/129437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}