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Oregon stay-at-home order excludes construction
An executive order issued Monday by Gov. Kate Brown requiring Oregonians to remain at home and closing many nonessential businesses stops short of bringing construction to a halt.
UPDATED: Former LCD executive accused of sexual harassment
A former construction executive has reportedly stepped aside from the Beaverton Chamber of Commerce after an allegation of sexual harassment was lodged against him.
Oregon CCB penalizes dozens of offenders
A sampling of the penalties issued by the Oregon Construction Contractors Board in December.
Oregon CCB penalizes dozens of offenders in November
The Oregon Construction Contractors Board issued 115 civil penalties in November.
Oregon CCB penalizes contractors for misdeeds
The Oregon Construction Contractors Board issued a number of fines in October.
Construction attorney sued by project owner
A Portland construction attorney penalized for developing a project without a developer鈥檚 license is now being sued by the project鈥檚 owner to rescind the sale.
Unlicensed contractor’s victims line up
Michael Smith of Rainier and at least 19 others have been ripped off by an egregious violator of Oregon contracting law, according to the Construction Contractors Board.
Oregon Construction Contractors Board issues civil penalties
The Oregon Construction Contractors Board issued 149 penalties in July.
News
- 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
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $10.6 million in top bidders | July 31, 2026
- Many Oregon counties struggling to maintain their fairgrounds
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
