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Owners of short-term rentals in Michigan file federal lawsuit
The plot surrounding short-term rental restrictions in Park Township has thickened after a group of roughly 70 homeowners filed a federal lawsuit on Jan. 13.
Affordable housing project advances in East Providence
Crews in Rhode Island are renovating one building and constructing another to hold a total of 95 apartments. Project completion is expected in early 2027.
Building Blocks: Serán Bioscience facility
Crews in Bend are constructing the third building and centerpiece of a drug development company's new 100,000-square-foot commercial campus.
Li Alligood | 3J Consulting
3J Consulting has hired Li Alligood as a senior project manager. She has 17 years of experience.
Rose Schnitzer Tower gaining upgrades, subsidy extension
A $9 million renovation of the downtown Portland building is under way, and its 235 apartments will remain affordable homes for low-income seniors.
McKenzie Commercial Contractors Inc.: Oakland High School Classroom Building Seismic Upgrade MEP Design Build
The Oakland School District #1 has received public grant funding for the Seismic upgrade of the Oakland High School Classroom Building.
Colas Hoffman: Jefferson HS Modernization
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Robinson Construction: Allen Transportation Replacement
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University of Oregon seeks tall dorm buildings near Fairmount neighborhood
Officials are seeking the Eugene City Council's approval for dense student housing at the east edge of the UO campus, prompting opposition from neighboring residents.
Is discernment the quiet edge of resilient leadership? | Opinion
To build a culture that feels resilient, human and engaged, one where people belong and contribute meaningfully, consider replacing the editor, the judge and the critic with something far more useful.
City’s decision to allow DQ drive-thru appealed
A dilly of a zoning dispute has reached a new stage with an appeal of a proposed Dairy Queen drive-thru in Portland's Mount Tabor neighborhood.
$9.4 million housing project in Portland building permits | Jan. 26, 2026
A new construction permit is under inspection for a transitional housing project in Southeast Portland. The facility would have 46 beds.
News
- $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
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
Commentary
- 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
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
















