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Dog River Fish Screening & Passage Improvements
Tapani and The Dalles complete a remote Mt. Hood project securing water for 15,700 residents while enhancing fish habitat and environmental sustainability.
$1.7 million paving project in top bidders | June 20, 2025
Washington County has awarded a contract for Urban Road Maintenance District paving work.
Texas halts new funding for U.S.-Mexico border wall
Texas has stopped allocating money for its border wall, after completing just 65 miles. Remaining funds will go to border security efforts through 2026.
Emerick Construction hit by lawsuits and license issues
Emerick Construction is facing lawsuits and complaints, and recently had its license suspended temporarily over unpaid debts, project issues, and contract disputes across Oregon.
C-TRAN Maintenance Building
C-TRAN completes a major campus expansion with a new maintenance facility focused on safety, employee well-being, and servicing a diverse vehicle fleet.
Tyler Williams | KPFF
Tyler Williams has been promoted to associate at KPFF. He joined the firm in 2017.
Nick Halsey | KPFF
Nick Halsey has been promoted to associate at KPFF. He has contributed to projects of all scope and scale.
Paige Kabusreiter | KPFF
Paige Kabusreiter has been promoted to associate at KPFF. She has 15 years of experience.
Jim Vodden | KPFF
KPFF has named Jim Vodden principal. Since joining the firm in 1996, Jim has worked on numerous award-winning projects.
Crook County Justice Center
Crook County鈥檚 new 67,850 sq. ft. Justice Center unifies court, law enforcement, and public services in downtown Prineville for improved efficiency.
Louvre staffer: ‘We can’t wait six years for help’
France鈥檚 president has proposed to spend hundreds of millions of dollars on a renovation, but problems persist at the world's most-visited museum.
Construction labor shortages: a primer for owners and contractors | Opinion
Labor shortages continue to grip the industry and warrant heightened attention from project owners and contractors alike, particularly given the threats posed to schedules and budgets on megaprojects.
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
