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J.E. McAmis to relocate Astoria operations to Washington
After almost 30 years as a tenant at the Port of Astoria, J.E. McAmis is pulling up ties and moving upriver to Longview after failing to agree on a new long-term lease with the port.
Montana pushes for Washington coal export facility
Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire will meet with Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer to discuss a coal export facility proposed near Longview, Wash.
Group appealing Washington coal export facility
A coalition of conservation and clean energy groups today will appeal a permit to construct a coal export facility near Longview, Wash.
Washington approves coal export facility permit
Cowlitz County's board of commissioners approved a shoreline development permit for a coal export facility near Longview, Wash.
Longview, Wash., ranks No. 3 in the nation for construction job growth
The metropolitan areas hit hardest by the construction industry recession show only the depth of the recession. Looking at the best-performing cities can show the recession鈥檚 breadth. Of 337 metro areas, only eight added jobs over the last year, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. And, on closer examination, it鈥檚 not so good even at the top.
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
