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How will a federal government shutdown affect you?
At this point, all signs in Washington point to a federal government shutdown after midnight tonight. There’s been much speculation about what the shutdown will do, from delaying tax refund […]
How will a federal government shutdown affect you?
At this point, all signs in Washington point to a federal government shutdown after midnight tonight. There’s been much speculation about what the shutdown will do, from delaying tax refund […]
DOE approves $98.6M loan for geothermal project
The federal Department of Energy has approved a $98.6 million loan to U.S. Geothermal Inc. in Idaho to support the company's project to build a geothermal energy plant in Eastern Oregon.
Portland runway project may lose $20M federal grant
Portland International Airport could find itself in a $20 million hole for planned construction on its south runway if the House version of a bill for Federal Aviation Administration funding were to pass.
Funding uncertainty strains ODOT planning
Problems with federal funding have made it difficult for the Oregon Department of Transportation to work on major projects or plan beyond even the upcoming construction season.
Hillsdale Terrace tries for grant again
The Portland Housing Authority will apply for $18.5 million in federal grants to finish a $45.4 million project to redevelop a deteriorating low-income housing project in Southwest Portland.
Oregon projects pushed for federal funding
A group of Oregon elected officials met last week with the chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee to request federal funding for Oregon transportation projects.
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
