Historic Astoria hotel foreclosed, but developer’s legacy lingers
I was born and raised just outside of Astoria in a small town called Warrenton. When I was a boy, which wasn’t that long ago as I am only 24 […]
Preservation efforts go beyond bottom line
Redevelopment of an older building is never a guaranteed path to success, but some Portland developers can't resist the chance to reconnect with a building's history.
Another Memorial Coliseum
Preservationists in Pittsburgh are waging a battle to save another funky ’60s arena Mellon Arena, which is also known as The Igloo for its giant, domed retractable roof. Constructed in […]
Another Memorial Coliseum
Preservationists in Pittsburgh are waging a battle to save another funky ’60s arena Mellon Arena, which is also known as The Igloo for its giant, domed retractable roof. Constructed in […]
Sherwin Williams to reintroduce 30-year-old New Orleans color chart
Sherwin Williams is reintroducing its classic New Orleans color chart, bringing back 22 historic French Quarter shades for homeowners and designers.
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
Commentary
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- 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 — 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







