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Tallgrass carbon capture pipeline sets Midwest standard
The energy company's Trailblazer pipeline links ethanol plants to underground carbon storage in Wyoming. Tallgrass has won praise for its community-first approach.
Menashe Properties buys Chicago tower for $51.5 million
The Portland-based commercial real estate firm has acquired a 31-story West Loop office building at 125 S. Wacker Drive.
Alderway Building renovation in Portland land use review intakes | Nov. 3, 2025
A type 2 procedure (design review) is pending for a project to update a downtown Portland building. Plans call for preserving and enhancing the architectural character while introducing fa莽ade interventions.
$4.9 million mental health facility upgrade in Portland building permits | Nov. 3, 2025
An alteration permit was issued for work to renovate the first and second floors of Oregon Health & Science University's behavioral health and adult psychiatry department.
Jessica Glenn | Maul Foster & Alongi
Maul Foster & Alongi has promoted Jessica Glenn to principal environmental scientist. She has nearly 20 years of experience.
County to create program for land use fee waivers
Multnomah County approved a new program allowing the planning director to reduce or waive land use fees for qualifying projects and organizations.
PacWest Center in Portland sells at deep discount
The PacWest Center in downtown Portland sold to Alaska-based Fountainhead Development for $55.7M, less than half its pre-pandemic value.
Projects totaling $18 million in top bidders | Oct. 31, 2025
A weekly compilation of the largest winning bids in the Pacific Northwest, according to the Daily Journal of Commerce Project Center.
Hoffman Construction Company: University Of Oregon Indoor Football
Bid Package #10: Parking Lot 8
Citing past renovations, UCLA sued over possible Rose Bowl move
Pasadena and the Rose Bowl Operating Company sue UCLA over plans to move football games from the historic Rose Bowl to SoFi Stadium in Inglewood.
New Trillium psychiatric care building planned in Portland
A $15.1 million project in Southeast Portland will produce space for a nonprofit to expand its intensive psychiatric care of children.
EC Electric achieves CMMC 2.0 certification, reinforcing commitment to cybersecurity excellence
EC Electric has successfully attained certification under the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0, aligning with NIST Special Publication 800-171 Revision 2.
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
