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Janique Bacharach
Janique Bacharach CEO of Bacharach Construction LLC Janique Bacharach’s experience as a paralegal for 14 years laid a solid foundation for running a construction company, and she uses those skills […]
Kelly Amador
Kelly Amador senior project manager and senior associate, roads and highways at David Evans and Associates Inc. Kelly Amador spent more than three decades of her career with the Oregon […]
Shelly Alexander
Shelly Alexander project manager and senior transportation engineer, roads and highways at David Evans and Associates Inc. Shelly Alexander joined DEA fresh out of college with a fascination about how […]
$12.7M affordable housing project in Portland building permits | Oct. 23, 2023
A new construction permit was issued for Kafoury Court, a 40-unit affordable housing complex planned in Northeast Portland.
Light-rail track project in Portland land use review intakes | Oct. 23, 2023
Early assistance is pending for a proposal to construct a turn-back curve for light-rail trains at 710 S.W. Second Ave.
Kathleen Stuart
Kathleen Stuart founder and CEO of Stuart Collective Kathleen Stuart spent over a decade in political work, specifically in campaign strategy. “I knew I wanted to support changemakers even more […]
Department of Labor announces new Davis-Bacon Act rules now in effect
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) on Monday announced that the final update to the Davis-Bacon Act (DBA) and Davis-Bacon and Related Acts (DBRA) has gone into effect.
Robinson Construction: Lake Oswego Middle School Replacement
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Lake Oswego Middle School Replacement Lake Oswego, OR Bids due: 11/8/2023 @ 5pm Bid Documents are available at: www.robcon.com Send all bids to [email protected] 8060 NE Walker Road, […]
DSL Builders: Ridgefield Visitors Center
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Ridgefield Visitors Center Bids Requested: October 26, 2023 at 1 PM Construction of a new 6,000 square foot single story wood framed visitors center and environmental education classroom […]
Another Pop Blocks project in the pipeline
The Portland Design Commission on Thursday weighed in on a proposal for an eight-story residential building in the Kerns neighborhood.
$22.4 million in top bidders | Oct. 20, 2023
The Oregon Department of Transportation is preparing to award a $12.9 million contract for a paving project in Malheur County.
News
- Portland’s Centennial Mills on the verge of demolition
- $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
Commentary
- Expecting a big bang but witnessing only a whimper | Opinion
- 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

















