Recent Articles from 91ÊÓÆµ Staff
Emerick Construction: Powell Butte Elementary School Seismic Retrofit
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Powell Butte Elementary School Seismic Retrofit Project Bids Due: 2/21/2024 @ 2:00PM For Centennial School District – Bid Package #1 Work Scope: Emerick, as the CM|GC, is seeking […]
China takes action to help out debt-ridden industry
New policies will expand access to loans for property developers as the nation attempts to end its prolonged crisis.
$24.1 million in top bidders | Jan. 26, 2024
The Oregon Department of Transportation is preparing to award an $8.2 million contract for a road improvement project in Central Oregon.
State Of Oregon Parks and Recreation Department: Bullards Beach State Park Sewer Rehabilitation Project
INVITATION TO BID STATE OF OREGON PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT Bullards Beach State Park Sewer Rehabilitation Project OPRD ITB #10169 OregonBuys #S-63400-00007818 Bid Closing/Opening: Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at 2:00 […]
Subcommittee to study tolls for Interstate Bridge replacement
The Oregon Transportation Commission on Wednesday joined the Washington State Transportation Commission in approving an Interstate Tolling Agreement for the IBR program.
Brazil acknowledges power of words, makes change
A government agency will no longer use the term ‘subnormal agglomerates’ to label neighborhoods where 16 million people live.
The NLRB updates its standards for unionizing a workplace | Opinion
Union elections were recently shaken up by the National Labor Relations Board in a precedential decision that radically shifted the framework for in favor of employee representation.
Innovation center opens at University of Portland
The four-story, 43,800-square-foot Shiley-Marcos Center for Design & Innovation is now open at the university’s main campus in North Portland.
Ken Kubacki | Sundt Construction
Ken Kubacki has been promoted to vice president and Northwest regional manager of Sundt’s Transportation Group.
Caitlin Poliak | Soderstrom Architects
Caitlin Poliak has been promoted to associate by Soderstrom Architects.
News
- 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
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
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 — 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

















