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Crews digging into pipeline improvement effort
Multiple tunneling methods are being used for a design-build project under way in Washington County.
Photos: Convention Center hotel work on schedule
After two and a half years of work, Mortenson Construction is exactly where it wants to be with one of the most prominent projects under way in Portland.
Inhospitable reception for hospitality project
The proposal for a Pearl District hotel received backlash from the public and critical comments from the Portland Design Commission on Thursday.
Lloyd office project proposal to be discussed
The Portland Bureau of Development Services will hold a pre-application conference April 4 to discuss a proposal for a nine-story addition atop a parking garage.
Portland Art Museum pavilion project OK’d
The Historic Landmarks Commission on Monday approved the Rothko Pavilion design, which is marked by a glass passageway between existing buildings.
Sub-bids sought for school renovation
Mortenson Construction is seeking bids from subcontractors for work connected with the renovation of Westridge Elementary School in Lake Oswego.
Workshop event on tap for disadvantaged contractors
Portland Community College is set to host a workshop and networking event for small minority-owned, woman-owned, service-disabled-veteran-owned and emerging small business contractors.
Hotel construction approaching homestretch
The 600-room Hyatt Regency Portland at the Oregon Convention Center is about 75 percent complete and on target to open in early 2020.
13-story hotel proposed for Portland’s West End
A hotel has been proposed for a prominent downtown Portland property, across from the iconic Powell鈥檚 Books store.
Art museum’s project still in design phase
Plans for the Portland Art Museum鈥檚 Rothko Pavilion project will return before the Historic Landmarks Commission on Aug. 27 for design advice.
Room service: Convention Center hotel taking shape
It鈥檚 one of the most visible construction projects currently under way anywhere in the Portland metro area 鈥� and one of the largest of its kind.
A training program begins to build
The Portland Opportunities Industrialization Center (POIC) and Rosemary Anderson High School have partnered to offer a pre-apprenticeship course to young people ages 17-25.
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
