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Modernization in store for Portland school

The school is an approximately 13.56-acre site. The proposal includes the retention of the 1909 portion of the existing building and redevelopment of the remaining site.

75-unit affordable housing development in Portland land use intakes | November 20, 2023

The proposal involves a four-story affordable housing development (approximately 80,670 square feet) with 75 units in a mix of one, two and three bedrooms.

$6.7 million in airport upgrades in Portland building permits | November 20, 2023

Three additional permits, totaling $6,712,250, were issued for Portland International Airport.

Want change? Take risks (even small ones) that embolden | Opinion

If taking a risk challenges us to push against our internal resistance to take even the smallest of actions, it can lead to breakthroughs.

Beaverton’s first year-round homeless shelter on track

The shelter will include space for 60 guests, three meals per day, showers, laundry, clinic space, and supportive services available 24 hours a day, every day of the week. Housing navigation and supportive services will also be provided as well as a dedicated clinic space.

Energy Department tries to boost US battery industry with another $3.5 billion in funding

The Energy Department is making a push to strengthen the U.S. battery supply chain, announcing up to $3.5 billion for companies that produce batteries and the critical minerals that go into them.

Judge rules against tribes in fight over lithium mine they say is near sacred massacre site

A federal judge in Nevada has dealt another legal setback to Native American tribes trying to halt construction of one of the biggest lithium mines in the world.

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A revamp of federal regulations: Davis-Bacon Act updates | Opinion

The changes to the act are indeed comprehensive, but several directly affect construction contractors.

$6.9 million in top bidders | Nov. 17, 2023

Lane County Public Works is preparing to award a $1.7 million contract for a project involving paving and other improvements.

Plans for Centennial Mills continue to be refined

The project team’s changes, including an increase in density, impressed the Portland Design Commission during a hearing on Thursday.