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Home finally found for Portland public market
The James Beard Public Market will occupy a building in downtown Portland, its parent organization announced on Monday.
From the mound to the workplace: a tipped pitch’s value | Opinion
For employers, there is no way of knowing what the legislature, governmental agencies, employees, or competitors may throw your way next. That is why it is important to listen and take advantage of the moments when the 鈥減itch鈥 is tipped.
Portland opens door for unlimited building heights
The city of Portland has agreed to amend its planning and zoning code to comply with state requirements to allow adjustments to a range of development standards, especially where housing is proposed.
Big goals established for Shortstack projects
As one affordable homeownership development advances in Milwaukie, others are on track in the Portland-metro area.
Carl Hampson | Soderstrom Architects
Carl Hampson has joined Soderstrom Architects as design principal. He brings 30 years of experience and over 45 design awards on his projects for higher education, health care, and civic institutions.
Lydia Dominy Burns | Bassetti Architects
Bassetti Architects is pleased to announce Lydia Burns鈥 promotion to principal. Lydia has played an integral role in enhancing firm resources and boosting project efficiency and profitability.
Cities turn to sheep for urban landscape management
Using sheep for prescribed grazing is not a new landscaping method, but more urban communities are opting for it to handle land management concerns such as invasive species,聽wildfire risks, protection of native vegetation and animal habitats, and maintenance of historic sites.
Slayden Contractors: North Santiam Canyon Sewer 鈥 EWA3 Kanes Marina Septic System
BIDS REQUESTED North Santiam Canyon Sewer 鈥 EWA3 Kanes Marina Septic System Mill City, Oregon BIDS DUE: 11/14/2024 by 2:00 PM Scopes of work currently bidding include: Septic Tank Subcontractor, […]
Slayden Contractors: North Santiam Canyon Sewer 鈥 EWA4 Long Lead Equipment & Electrical Procurement
BIDS REQUESTED North Santiam Canyon Sewer 鈥 EWA4 Long Lead Equipment & Electrical Procurement Mill City, Oregon BIDS DUE: 11/21/2024 by 2:00 PM Scopes of work currently bidding include: Electrical […]
DSL Builders: Lincoln County Animal Shelter
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Lincoln County Animal Shelter 220 SW Dahl Ave Waldport, OR 97394 Bids due: 11/7/2024 at 2:00 PM (PT) DSL Builders is requesting Bids for: Please see below for […]
Improvements sought for Panama Canal … at a cost
While officials propose to dam a river to ensure the canal鈥檚 water supply, villagers are wary of such a project鈥檚 ultimate impacts.
$15 million health care facility project in Portland building permits | Oct. 28, 2024
An alteration permit is under inspection for a tenant improvement in Northeast Portland. Plans call for construction of a new sterile instrument processing center and upgrades to the existing building鈥檚 HVAC system.
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
















