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Bus rapid transit planning under way
Metro鈥檚 Powell-Division Transit and Development Project steering committee wants the public to help shape the design of a new bus rapid transit line between Portland and Gresham.
Metro councilor pitches phased approach to CRC
Aspects of the soon-to-be mothballed Columbia River Crossing project could still have life if an amended four-year Regional Transportation Plan is adopted by Metro.
Stacey pulls out of Metro councilor race
Bob Stacey, who lost a close election to the newly appointed president of Metro Tom Hughes in November, has decided to pull his name out of the race for the Metro Councilor District 6.
Election 2010: Aspiring Metro chiefs weigh in
Two candidates vying for the position of Metro president talk about the region's growth and transportation challenges, from trying to attract new businesses to the area to figuring out what to do about the Columbia River Crossing.
A conversation with Bob Stacey
Bob Stacey gets a kick out of public policy. After graduating from law school in the 1970s, Stacey was hired by 1000 Friends of Oregon as a staff attorney. He […]
Stacey, Hughes face off for Metro president seat
The two candidates for the council president seat at Metro agree that job creation is a priority for the Portland metro area. But they part ways when it comes to deciding how that goal should be achieved.
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- $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
