What’s that house doing on top of a downtown building?
It looks like Dorothy Gale’s house overshot Oz and plopped down right in the middle of downtown Albany. There is a house – an actual former residence – sitting on […]
Students speak: meet the 2013 ACE Mentor Program crew
During the next few weeks, 91ÊÓÆµ readers will have chances to look over the shoulders of three Portland-area students and one local mentor, through their own words and pictures, as they make their way through the 2013 Ace Mentor Program. This week: Meet students Hannah Anderson, Mark Brown and Megan Grasle, and mentor Bryan Condon.
Hannah Anderson
Hannah Anderson is a junior at Wilson High School. “I play volleyball on varsity and have every year,” Hannah says. “I play on the PVC gold 18’s team, and we […]
Megan Grasle
Megan Grasle is a senior at Lincoln High School. “One of my favorite things to do is to look at design processes,” Megan says. “I love photography and I am […]
Bryan Condon
When Bryan Condon isn’t tackling his day job as a civil engineer for Century West Engineering Corp., he spends his time hiking in Forest Park and learning Spanish. He reportedly […]
Tigard-Tualatin School District’s CM-GC draws criticism
The district says a CM-GC approach is necessary due to the complex nature of the 3,584-square-foot project, which sits on a site subject to overview by several jurisdictions.
Look before you leap into strategic alliances, joint ventures
"Strategic alliances and joint ventures offer potential opportunities to businesses of all sizes. They may provide companies access to unfamiliar or untapped markets, technology and expertise without prohibitive up-front costs, and the prospect of sharing costs and risks with another party. But with the potential benefits come a myriad of risks that should be carefully considered prior to forming [...]
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
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- 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
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion







