Frank Gehry, visionary architect of iconic buildings, dies
Legendary architect Frank Gehry, who designed the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain and the Walt Disney Concert Hall, has died at 96 after a brief illness.
Citing past renovations, UCLA sued over possible Rose Bowl move
Pasadena and the Rose Bowl Operating Company sue UCLA over plans to move football games from the historic Rose Bowl to SoFi Stadium in Inglewood.
Construction workers escape partial collapse of LA tunnel
All 31 workers escaped the one-entrance tunnel under the Wilmington neighborhood, in Los Angeles. Officials will investigate what caused the structural failure during the $700 million project.
California cities urged to clear homeless encampments
Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration has crafted a model ordinance intended to address homeless encampments as $3.3 billion in funding is released to expand housing and treatment programs.
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
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