Public invited to attend construction industry forum
Region 9 of the National Association of Women in Construction next month will host a two-day professional conference for the design and build industries.
Annual Oregon Tradeswomen career fair on tap
The 22nd annual Women in Trades Career Fair will take place May 8-10 at the NECA-IBEW Electrical Training Center in Portland.
Federal contracting advice available to small businesses
Small businesses can learn more about federal contracting opportunities at a free education and networking event March 7, from 8 a.m. to noon, at Mercy Corp Northwest.
Castles go up for Sand in the City fundraiser
The annual Sand in the City fundraiser at Pioneer Courthouse Square was held Friday. The three-day event, which kicked off with Friday's sand sculpture building contest, is held as a benefit for Impact Northwest.
‘Laugh for Livability’ promises green giggles
The Coalition for a Sustainable Future is holding its fifth annual "Laugh for Livability" event Friday night at the Melody Ballroom in Southeast Portland.
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
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- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion







