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Building Blocks: Tigard senior housing
A four-story building being constructed in downtown Tigard will hold 57 one-bedroom apartments for low-income seniors ages 62 and older.
Activists turning to legal tool to fight development
In California, environmental groups contend that wildfire risks aren鈥檛 being fully considered for some housing projects.
OP-ED: Some key reminders for noncompetition agreements in Oregon
Laws have changed through multiple rounds of legislation, so it is a good time for employers to consider how they address noncompetition agreements.
City OKs bridge replacement plan 鈥� with amendments
The Portland City Council on Wednesday made a small but significant decision regarding the Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge project.
Former Oregon land use agency director dies
Jim Rue, former director of the Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development, has died.
Ausland Group: Regional Emergency Enhancement Project (REEP) and Armory Service Life Extension Project (ASLEP) – Bid Package 2 & 3
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Regional Emergency Enhancement Project (REEP) and Armory Service Life Extension Project (ASLEP) – Bid Package 2 & 3 3225 State Street, Salem, OR 97301 Bids due: Thursday, August […]
Ausland Group: Regional Emergency Enhancement Project (REEP) and Armory Service Life Extension Project (ASLEP) – Bid Package 4
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Regional Emergency Enhancement Project (REEP) and Armory Service Life Extension Project (ASLEP) – Bid Package 4 3225 State Street, Salem, OR 97301 Bids due: Thursday, August 18 @ […]
Concepcion-Murphy joins NAMC-OR team
Auralyn Concepcion-Murphy brings a rich educational and professional background to her role as NAMC-OR鈥檚 new marketing and communications coordinator. She earned a bachelor鈥檚 degree in multimedia arts, a master鈥檚 degree […]
New Partner Spotlight: EC Electric
EC Electric is among the growing number of companies that want to partner with NAMC-OR, recognizing that the collaboration will improve diversity, equity and inclusion within their own organization as […]
New Member Spotlight: Sankofa Lumber
While working for a recycling and disposal company that specialized in construction debris, Valerie Carey was astounded to see the scale and sheer volume of what gets thrown away and […]
Commercial building and facility permits for July 18, 2022
A $24 million new construction permit was issued for construction of a seven-story (five over two), 132-unit mixed-use building in Southeast Portland.
News
- $431 million infrastructure project proposed in Eugene
- 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
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 鈥� 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
