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Portland orders halt to Bull Run construction
The Portland Water Bureau on Friday ordered a halt to construction at the $2.1 billion Bull Run Filtration Project after an adverse land-use ruling.
Old Town development vision garners public aid
A $7 million Prosper Portland loan is intended to assist the purchase of the Mason Ehrman Building and its annex for a commercial campus.
Executive orders cannot eliminate USDOT’s DBE program | Opinion
The DBE program was enacted by Congress in 1983 and has been reauthorized and amended since 鈥� always by Congress. It was most recently reauthorized by that legislative body in 2021.
$18.4 million in top bidders | Feb. 14, 2025
The Oregon Department of Transportation is preparing to award a $7.2 million contract for a bridge improvement project.
R&G Excavating: Lakeside WWTP Improvements
Lakeside WWTP Improvements
CB Construction Inc.: North Douglas Highschool Seismic Strengthening 鈥� Gymnasium Floor Early Materials Procurement
NOTICE is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by CB Const, Inc for the North Douglas Highschool Gymnasium Floor Early Materials Procurement.
On the Boards: Clatsop Behavioral Healthcare housing
Clatsop Behavioral Healthcare (CBH) last month broke ground on a new housing development that will provide 32 supportive housing units, making comprehensive mental health services more accessible to people who need them along Oregon鈥檚 North Coast.
Building Blocks: Gladstone Library
The library includes study rooms, a versatile meeting room, an interior courtyard, a children鈥檚 area, a dedicated teen space, a seed library, technology space, and makerspace.
Portland Public Schools pares designs of high schools
The district's board adopted a framework plan Tuesday night to limit spiraling construction costs for a trio of high schools.
PPS places Andersen Construction under scrutiny
As Portland Public Schools works to limit construction cost increases, its contract with Andersen Construction to rebuild Jefferson High School has come under fire.
Department of Defense pulls project labor requirements after judge鈥檚 decision
The Department of Defense has pulled project labor agreements for large-scale construction projects.
Years after deadly fire, London tower to be taken down
The U.K. government will dismantle Grenfell Tower nearly eight years after the 2017 fire, pledging a safe removal and future memorial for victims.
News
- $960,000 office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 10, 2026
- Two projects in historic districts in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 10, 2026
- 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
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 鈥� 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
