Streetcar line stands to be shortened after Lake Oswego council support shifts
Lake Oswego City Councilor Bill Tierney announced on Tuesday that he is withdrawing support for a proposed extension of Portland’s streetcar line into the city, essentially halting plans for the full project.
Uwajimaya closer to building Old Town store
Representatives of Uwajimaya, the Asian grocer headquartered in Seattle, signed a letter of intent on Friday with the Portland-based Sockeye Development to put a store in Portland's Old Town.
Lake Oswego Streetcar needs $1.3M for planning
After losing out on a federal funding opportunity, TriMet, Metro and other project partners are looking for $1.3 million to complete a final environmental statement for the Lake Oswego to Portland Streetcar Project.
Memorial Coliseum revamp put on hold
A verdict on the future of Memorial Coliseum has been delayed while three development teams respond to direction from Mayor Sam Adams to work together on a joint proposal for […]
Memorial Coliseum saga continues
How many development teams does it take to reuse Memorial Coliseum? The city is betting on three as a ‘joint’ RFP process continues into next week. Mayor Sam Adams on […]
Memorial Coliseum saga continues
How many development teams does it take to reuse Memorial Coliseum? The city is betting on three as a ‘joint’ RFP process continues into next week. Mayor Sam Adams on […]
Gresham courthouse design approved
Multnomah County commissioners today voted unanimously to pay for design work for a new courthouse in Gresham's Rockwood neighborhood. Construction on the building, estimated to cost between $15.9 million and $19.5 million, could start as early as December.
Adams postpones Coliseum hearing
Mayor Sam Adams says now is the time to deal with concerns surrounding the city's operating agreement with Portland Arena Management for Memorial Coliseum.
Adams to discuss concerns with Coliseum operating agreement
Mayor Sam Adams meets privately today with the three development teams vying to redevelop Portland's Memorial Coliseum. The mayor will address concerns about city's operating agreement with Portland Arena Management.
Top 3 proposals chosen for Memorial Coliseum
The Stakeholders Advisory Committee for the redevelopment of Memorial Coliseum selected three proposals as finalists tonight during the committee's meeting.
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- 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
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