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PointNorth Consulting
Lisa Keohokalole Schauer leads PointNorth Consulting, a Native Hawaiian, women-owned strategic communications firm rooted in values-led leadership and community trust.
Northwest Watersheds LLC
Mary Larkin leads woman-owned Northwest Watersheds, a Beaverton water resources engineering firm specializing in stormwater design and stream restoration.
Mayer/Reed
Mayer/Reed principal Kathy Fry leads the woman-owned Portland firm advancing downtown vitality through civic projects, design leadership and inclusive workplace policies.
LSW Architects
Esther Liu, CEO and president of LSW Architects, leads a 70-year-old firm in Southwest Washington, championing flexible work, equity and women鈥檚 leadership.
LRS Architects
LRS Architects, a Portland- and Bend-based architecture firm, is now 67.58% women-owned, reflecting its inclusive leadership, growth and award-winning design work.
LC Strategies
Ariane Le Chevallier leads Portland-based LC Strategies, a women-owned communications firm driving social change for public agencies and nonprofits.
Knot Studio
Marilee Hanks leads Knot Studio, a women-owned Portland design firm focused on landscape architecture, environmental graphics and environmental justice.
Interlaken Inc.
Kendall Miller, president of Interlaken Inc., leads a woman-owned Portland excavation firm, focusing on workforce growth, mentorship and industry leadership.
Ink Built Architecture
Women-owned Ink Built Architecture leads equitable, sustainable design with flexible workplaces, diverse staff and award-winning affordable housing projects.
Holst Architecture
Holst Architecture, a women-owned B Corp firm in Portland and Minneapolis, leads award-winning projects with women-owned leadership and mass timber design.
Collapsed row house one example of Pittsburgh鈥檚 crisis
Stalled foreclosures, "tangled titles" and vacant properties have worsened the city鈥檚 affordable housing crisis.
Mount Vernon mansion reopens amid $40 million renovation
Key rooms in the former residence of George and Martha Washington have reopened during an ongoing restoration project; interior work will continue into 2026.
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 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
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
