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$25.9M park upgrade in Portland building permits | March 13, 2023
A $25.9 million addition permit is under review for improvements at Mount Scott Park, in Southeast Portland.
Mixed-use building on track to rise in Lake Oswego
Sunset Commons will have commercial office space, eight loft apartments, and a basement dedicated to mechanical equipment and storage.
California housing laws prompt dueling lawsuits
The state is eager to compel Huntington Beach to add homes while the city is determined to preserve its suburban ambience.
Howard S. Wright: Aloha High School Administration Of铿乧e
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Aloha High School Administration Of铿乧e Bid Date: 3/24/23 at 2:00 PM Waterproo铿乶g, Sheet Metal, Facade Panels, Specialties, and Fire Suppression Link to Building Connected: bids.hswc.com/ahs-admin 1455 NW Irving […]
Hoffman Construction: U of O Knight Campus for the Acceleration of Scienti铿乧 Impact (KCASI) Phase 2
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED U of O Knight Campus for the Acceleration of Scienti铿乧 Impact (KCASI) Phase 2 Eugene, OR Bids Due: March 28th 2:00pm Bid Package: #3.2 Steel Bid Documents: www.hoffmancorp.com/trade-partners […]
Emery & Sons: City of Tigard 鈥 Reservoir 18 and Pump Station
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED City of Tigard 鈥 Reservoir 18 and Pump Station Bids will be due at 2:00 pm March 30, 2023 INVITATION FOR BIDS IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT Emery & […]
Inflation confounds Federal Reserve and the economy | OP-ED
How can inflation be stopped? One way is to slow the economy so much that only hard assets retain their value. The trick is to slow the economy, but not send it into reverse.
$112.9 million in top bidders | March 10, 2023
King County, Washington, is preparing to award a $100.6 million contract for construction of a recycling and transfer station.
Czajka joins Washington Trust Bank as vice president
FINANCE Washington Trust Bank has hired Phil Czajka as vice president and relationship manager. He has more than 10 years of experience in commercial banking in Southwest Washington. Czajka volunteers […]
Nonprofit adds Tonkon Torp’s Newman to board
LAW Danny Newman, a Tonkon Torp LLP partner, has joined the Oregon Parks Forever board of trustees. The organization raises funds and builds partnerships to restore and create new facilities […]
News
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- 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
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- 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
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