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Howard S. Wright: PCC CA PSEB Renovation
6,000 sf TI at Cascade Campus Public Service Ed. Building, 30,000 sf roofing replacement & URM structural upgrades throughout existing 30,000 sf structure.
Hoffman Construction Company: Ida B. Wells HS Modernization
Ida B. Wells HS Modernization
Alex Legé | PCS Structural Solutions
PCS Structural Solutions has entered its fifth generation of leadership with the promotion of Alex Legé to president. He has been with PCS for 18 years.
Todd Parke | PCS Structural Solutions
PCS Structural Solutions has entered its fifth generation of leadership with the promotion of Todd Parke to chief executive officer. He has been with PCS for 19 years.
Data center projects fuel scrutiny of power forecasts
Utilities predict soaring electricity demand from data centers, raising concerns about speculative forecasts, grid strain and potential higher costs for ratepayers.
Pacific Northwest projects totaling $65.1 million in top bidders | Nov. 21, 2025
The Oregon Department of Transportation is preparing to award a $4.9 million contract for construction of curb ramp improvements.
Portland bans use of rental pricing algorithms
The Portland City Council on Wednesday passed a measure that bans corporate landlords from using rent-fixing price algorithms in the city. Regulated affordable housing is exempt.
Hood River–White Salmon bridge project wins federal OK
Federal officials approved the $1.12 billion Hood River–White Salmon Interstate Bridge replacement project, allowing final design and permitting to begin.
Hayden Doud | Walsh Construction
Hayden Doud has joined Walsh Construction Co. as an assistant superintendent. He is a graduate of Oregon State University's construction engineering management program with 11 years of experience.
Historic district status sought for Indianapolis’ Martindale area
Leaders are pushing to get the Indianapolis neighborhood listed on the National Register of Historic Places to preserve Black heritage and protect historic sites.
Hidden but present: the impact of ‘dark matter’ in mediation | Opinion
In mediation, if you have ever wondered why the opposing party’s position makes no sense given the observable merits of the dispute, you may be missing the dark matter.
Paul Brothers Inc.: Lone Fir Memorial Plaza
Lone Fir Memorial Plaza
News
- Multnomah County commits up to $101.6M for Moda Center
- Portland code changes to take effect in November
- Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $9.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 7, 2026
- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
- $2.4 million office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 3, 2026
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $10.6 million in top bidders | July 31, 2026
- Many Oregon counties struggling to maintain their fairgrounds
Commentary
- Beware of when the debt collector comes calling | Opinion
- Assembly of a future workforce begins with an invitation | Opinion
- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
- Become a critical thinker and transform a workplace | Opinion
- Managing construction risks with international suppliers | Opinion
- A rally with many engines: the lesson of 2026’s first half | Opinion
- Oregon housing challenges persist despite sound and fury | Opinion
- When does an employee’s bullying become harassment? | Opinion
- Ditch disorganization — the cost of deferred decisions | Opinion
- Consider 10 common risks for healthcare construction projects | Opinion
- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
















