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Wilsonville school project resumes with new contractor
Triplett Wellman Contractors is completing Frog Pond Primary after Emerick Construction was fired for payment issues.
Jenkins named president of Ankrom Moisan Architects
Murray Jenkins will step into his new role for the Portland-based firm beginning July 1, with a focus on design innovation, sustainability, and AI integration.
Pulse shooting survivors visit site before memorial replaces club
Survivors and families of victims are entering the former Orlando nightclub ahead of its demolition, nine years after the mass shooting.
Missouri OKs aid for stadiums, tornado relief in St. Louis
Missouri lawmakers approved stadium subsidies and $100 million in disaster aid after a tornado devastated St. Louis, sending the bill to Gov. Mike Kehoe.
Portland code pause proposed for building upgrades
The city of Portland may suspend key rules until 2029 to streamline permitting. Proposed code changes aim to ease small project and business burdens.
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Clay floors provide clean, low-cost alternative in Africa
EarthEnable, a U.S.-based nonprofit, offers affordable option instead of concrete, improving health, hygiene, and sustainability while creating jobs in rural communities.
Lessons on legal lot verification from Lane County | Opinion
This exacting and tedious effort of tracing and construing deeds over time sometimes leads to interesting litigation, as demonstrated by two recent cases originating in Lane County.
$11 million building improvement in Portland building permits | June 9, 2025
A permit was issued for the renovation of a one-story building in Northeast Portland by adding two levels totaling 5,289 square feet and performing associated site work.
70-unit affordable housing project in Portland land use review intakes | June 9, 2025
A type 2 procedure (adjustment) is pending for construction of a 70-unit affordable housing development on Southeast 162nd Avenue.
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
