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Developer ends plan to build Troutdale power plant
The developer looking to build and operate a natural-gas-fired power plant at a Troutdale industrial park has abandoned that plan.
Grocery store, waste disposal facility and more in the works
A variety of developments are being proposed around Portland.
LEED losing its luster in Portland
Many developers, architects and builders are no longer as enamored with LEED as they once were.
New shops, restaurants set to land at Portland airport
Port of Portland officials are gearing up for the second phase of a $19.8 million project to add more shops and restaurants to the Portland International Airport.
Hales rejects propane terminal proposal
In a written statement, Portland Mayor Charlie Hales said he was most concerned about the environmental implications of the $500 million rail-served propane export terminal Pembina Pipeline Corp. wants to build along the banks of the Columbia River.
Open house to discuss plan for Troutdale Airport
Attendees will have a chance to learn more about efforts to update the airport鈥檚 master plan, 鈥淭routdale Airport: Shaping Our Future,鈥� and tour the airfield.
Portland airport getting more than just new carpet
Port of Portland officials are planning a series of improvements 鈥� $190 million in total 鈥� at Portland International Airport over the next few years.
Portland’s levees require expensive fixes
Stakeholders are working to find a feasible solution to bring Portland levees up to federal standards.
OP-ED: Take steps to build a culture of safety
Safety in an organization does not happen by accident. To be successful, an organization or company needs to build an intentional culture of safety that becomes embedded into its day-to-day […]
$500 million terminal project planned at Port of Portland
Officials from Calgary, Alberta-based Pembina Pipeline Corp. have signed an agreement with the Port of Portland to construct and operate a propane export terminal along the bank of the Columbia River.
Photos: Street of Dreams showcases premium homebuilding
Five premium custom-built homes in Happy Valley are on display 聽as part of the 2014 NW Natural Street of Dreams, an annual event of the Home Builders Association of Portland […]
Incorporating homeland security simulation
A Northeast Portland big-box space is being renovated into a new Concordia University campus.
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
