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Rathbone joins VF Law as of counsel in two practice groups
LAW VF Law has added Coni S. Rathbone to its team as of counsel in the business and real estate practice groups. She will split her time between the firm’s […]
Clock is ticking for Alaska’s largest city
Anchorage officials are scrambling to find enough shelter for homeless residents before freezing temperatures arrive in the near future.
Mixed-use project including hotel in Portland land use review intakes | Sept. 18, 2023
Early assistance is being sought for development of a four-story mixed-use building with ground-floor retail space and a 50-room hotel in North Portland.
$3.9 million Block 216 alteration in Portland building permits | Sept. 18, 2023
An alteration permit was issued for a seventh-floor tenant improvement in Block 216 to suit Davis Wright Tremaine.
Walsh Construction: Killingsworth Housing
SUB BIDS/SUPPLIER QUOTES REQUESTED Killingsworth Housing 5600 NE 42nd Avenue Portland, OR 97218 Bids Due: October 4, 2023 @ 2:00 PM Home Forward Killingsworth Housing is a new construction development […]
Walsh Construction: 73 Foster
SUB BIDS/SUPPLIER QUOTES REQUESTED 73 Foster 7330 SE Foster Rd Portland, OR 97206 Bids Due: October 5, 2023 @ 1:00 PM New four-story affordable housing with 64 units, wood frame […]
Slayden Contractors: Duff Filter Expansion – Reservoir 100% GMP
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Duff Filter Expansion – Reservoir 100% GMP Medford, Oregon BIDS DUE: 10/12/23 at 2:00 PM Scopes of work currently bidding include: Coatings, Gypsum Board, HVAC, Masonry, Mechanical Insulation, […]
Pence Contractors: Redmond Public Safety Facility
INVITATION TO BID City of Redmond Redmond Public Safety Facility RFP Responses Due: 2:00 pm PST October 3rd, 2023 RFP response will be received by General Contractor, Pence Contractors, 1051 […]
Howard S. Wright: UO Portland BP A2.3 – Library & Learning Phase
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED UO Portland BP A2.3 – Library & Learning Phase Bids Due: September 29, 2023, 2:00pm Project Location: 2800 NE Liberty St., Portland, OR 97211Scope of Work: Interior renovation […]
Fortis Construction: Multnomah County Library – East County Library
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Multnomah County Library – East County Library Bids Due: October 5, 2023 at 4:00pm PST  Upcoming Bid Bid Package #3 – Structure (Cast-In-Place Concrete, Structural and Misc. Steel, […]
Firm acquires historic downtown building
Menashe Properties has purchased the 183,735-square-foot American Bank Building in Portland for $13.6 million.
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













