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Gonzalez elected president of TriMet board

GOVERNMENT The TriMet board of directors has elected Ozzie Gonzalez as president. He is TriMet’s first Latino board president. Gonzalez has served on the board since 2018. He lives in […]

Wai becomes secretary/ treasurer of TriMet board

GOVERNMENT The TriMet board of directors has elected Kathy Wai as secretary/treasurer. The Myanmar native is TriMet’s first secretary/treasurer of Asian descent and the youngest to serve in the role. […]

Many residences at risk in tropical paradise

Hawaii could see a big hurricane season, but most homes there aren’t prepared to weather such high winds.

Lewis now vice president of TriMet board

GOVERNMENT The TriMet board of directors has elected LaVerne Lewis as vice president. She is TriMet’s second African American vice president and the first Black woman to serve in the […]

$12.2 million in top bidders | Aug. 4, 2023

King County, Washington, is preparing to award a $3.9 million contract for repairs to wastewater systems.

Economic expert: The sky is not falling | Opinion

Indicative of growing optimism in the U.S. is Paul Krugman, who writes for the N.Y. Times. In a recent article, he said that inflation seemed to be fading without a recession.

91ÊÓƵ Digital Edition – August 4, 2023

Affordable housing for people in dire straits

Crews are tackling a $25.3 million project with a distinct purpose in Portland’s Powellhurst-Gilbert neighborhood.

Building Blocks: Kiln Portland

Kiln, a lifestyle coworking and flexible office brand, has opened its first location in Portland. It's a 36,000-square-foot space in the Buckman neighborhood.

7 reasons to embrace a robust records retention program | Opinion

Knowing the data and records in your possession – including with whom it is held – and how long it needs to be retained is critical for compliance with applicable laws.

Tech company expanding its presence in Hillsboro

A provider of information technology solutions is adding two data centers to three already operating in the Portland suburb.

Exceptional historic preservation projects to be celebrated

Restore Oregon has selected 14 projects across the state to receive 2023 DeMuro Awards.