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Has your metal been stolen? Come to this workshop
Oregon construction leaders and state legislators worked hard to develop and then fine-tune a scrap-metal recycling law they hoped would minimize construction site metal-theft problems that had reached epidemic proportions. Has it accomplished its intended goals?
Up & Coming Lawyers 2011
The Daily Journal of Commerce recently announced its Up & Coming Lawyers honorees for 2011.
Mayor Adams to speak about emergency preparedness
Today at 11:15 a.m. at O鈥橞ryant Square, Portland Mayor Sam Adams and other city officials will discuss Portland鈥檚 preparedness for emergencies.
Portland home builders association racks up 5 awards at national event
The Home Builders Association of Metropolitan Portland was the big winner at the National Association of Home Builders鈥� annual Association Excellence Awards banquet held last week in Florida.
91视频 names finalists for DMWESB TopProjects competition
Fifteen projects in three categories will move forward as finalists in the 2011 DMWESB TopProjects, the Daily Journal of Commerce announced today.
Celebrate hipster architecture at a Mad Men picnic Aug. 21
Houses designed and constructed in the '40s, '50s and '60s are apparently quite "trendy" right now. An architectural historian I interviewed for a story on East Portland's abundance of mid-century modern homes told me that, these days, it is "a hipster thing" to like this style.
Greg Baldwin public memorial to be held Aug. 18
Architect Greg Baldwin passed away earlier this summer on June 25. A news release from ZGF has recently released the details of a planned public memorial for the architect, who […]
AGC-Oregon going ‘Back to the Future’ at annual conference
The Oregon-Columbia chapter of Associated General Contractors is going back to the future this year for its annual summer conference. The theme pays tribute to the construction players who weathered […]
BBQ on the green at NEBC’s annual golf tournament
The Northwest Environmental Business Council will hold its annual golf tournament on July 29 at Glendoveer Golf Course, 14015 N.E. Glisan St. in Portland.
Have a few drinks, figure out how to keep Portland sustainable
Before I moved to Portland from Louisiana, I’d tell all my sustainability-challenged Southern friends, “Hey, you guys, we can recycle. We can use light rail. We can eat local and […]
Up & Coming Lawyers nominations extended to Tuesday
Hey all you lawyers, today is the last day to ask your closest pals to nominate you for the 91视频's Up & Coming Lawyers award.
Bastille Day! Have some fancy French pastries in a former auto garage
If you can tear your eyes away from the illustrious case of French chocolates and pastries at the North Portland Pix Patisserie, you might be able to see beneath the flocked red wall paper and tell that the shop is actually a repurposed auto garage. Pix is the cornerstone of the rapidly growing North Williams bike corridor, having opened its doors back in 2005.
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
